Lori Severens

Webinar: Engaging Parents as Messengers of the 2Gen Movement
In July, Ascend held the second in a series of Masterclass Webinars for our national Network. The webinar, “In Their Own Words: Engaging Parents as ...
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BlogJuly 13, 2018
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Statement on Immigrant Family Separation
The United States was founded on the aspirational vision of “life, liberty and pursuit of happiness.” Today, it is more important than ever to kee...
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BlogJuly 6, 2018
New Ascend Report Offers Blueprint for State Leaders Fighting Poverty
As prospects seem to diminish for the next generation being better off than the current one, it is essential to elevate the successful work being done...
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BlogJune 13, 2018
New Aspen Institute Report Highlights Two-Generation Success Stories
For Immediate Release Contact: Lindsay Broyhill Ascend at the Aspen Institute Tel: 202.721.5596 lindsay.broyhill@aspeninstitute.org   New Aspen I...
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PressJune 13, 2018
Webinar: 2Gen and Housing Authorities: Tapping a Powerful Platform
Ascend held a national webinar on Thursday, January 18 on 2Gen approaches and the power of housing authorities to support whole families. Experts and ...
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January 18, 2018
Dr. Daniel Porterfield
Welcome to the Aspen Institute’s New President-Elect!
The Aspen Institute Board of Trustees named Daniel R. Porterfield, Ph.D., as the organization’s next president and CEO. Dan is president of Franklin...
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BlogNovember 30, 2017