Aspen Family Prosperity Innovation Community

“It really is the agency and dignity that cash restores.” – Aisha Nyandoro, CEO of Springboard to Opportunities, Ascend Fellow, and Family P...
BlogJanuary 10, 2020
Families must be at the center of any and all work to address intergenerational poverty. That’s why our Aspen ThinkXChange 2019, which focused on us...
BlogOctober 31, 2019
Family picnic
How can we reimagine the supports that families need to thrive in rapidly changing times? Animated by this foundational question, Ascend launched the&...
BlogOctober 2, 2019
With family voices at the center, Ascend brought together leaders from across key issues and sectors at the Aspen ThinkXChange 2019: Ad...
BlogSeptember 25, 2019
As a result of the reintroduction of the Family and Medical Insurance Leave (FAMILY) Act at the beginning of this year and the passage of related legi...
BlogJune 28, 2019
Family Prosperity Roundtable: Employer Perspectives
What makes a job a good job, or even a great one? Simply being employed is not enough; the health and caregiving priorities of employees and their fam...
BlogMay 28, 2019