Tag: New Orleans

New Orleans hopes giving young people a guaranteed monthly income can break the cycle of poverty

May 24, 2022

By: Roby Chavez. See original post here. New Orleans has launched a first-of-its-kind program that provides monthly payments to teens as young as 16 years

New Orleans launches pilot guaranteed basic income program: $350 monthly for young people

May 6, 2022

By: BEN MYERS See original post here. Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration has launched a new, privately funded program to provide monthly cash payments to a small group

The Rooted School aims to teach students in-demand skills that allow them to enter the workforce faster. By partnering with local tech companies, the school helps students intentionally hone skills required for the area's existing entry-level jobs.

A high school in New Orleans is providing $50 a week to seniors. Here’s what’s happened so far.

January 5, 2021

A study released this year by UNICEF and the Overseas Development Institute found that high-income countries can see a 5% drop in poverty from universal child benefits.

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Tag: New Orleans

New Orleans hopes giving young people a guaranteed monthly income can break the cycle of poverty

New Orleans launches pilot guaranteed basic income program: $350 monthly for young people

A high school in New Orleans is providing $50 a week to seniors. Here’s what’s happened so far.