Event
Cash As Care 2022: Healthy Moms. Healthy Families. Healthy Communities.
05. 03. 2022
A federal guaranteed income is a public health intervention whose time has come.
The second annual webinar in support of the Cash as Care campaign was hosted by the Guaranteed Income Community of practice, and helped attendees do the following:
- Learn about cash as a public health intervention and how healthy moms are necessary to create and support healthy families and healthy communities
- Hear from moms who are guaranteed income recipients about the impact it has on their lives, health, and well being
- Hear from community members who design guaranteed income programs for their communities on their priorities and community
Dr. Aisha Nyandoro, Springboard To Opportunities
1:05 Cash as a Health Intervention
Dr. Zea Malawa, Expecting Justice
Dr. Aisha Nyandoro, Springboard To Opportunities
1:40 Guaranteed Income for Healthy Moms, Healthy Families, and Healthy Communities
Facilitated by Melissa Harris-Perry
Panelists:
Tamika Calhoun, Magnolia Mother’s Trust recipient
Daniela DeJesus Gutierrez, Bridge Project recipient
Patanjali de la Rocha, Hummingbird Indigenous Family Services
Michelle Lockhart, Old Fourth Ward Economic Security Task Force
2:20 From the Ashes film trailer
Theresa Fortune, Founder of Communion with the Community and Filmmaker of From the Ashes
Nicole Morris, Doula Support Services, Alameda Public Health
2:25 Closing Remarks
Representative Bonnie Watson-Coleman (NJ-12), Co-Chair The Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls
2:30 Aisha Nyandoro, Springboard To Opportunities