Learn more about the organizations present at the summit.
Abode Services: Abode's mission is to end homelessness by assisting low-income, un-housed people, including those with special needs, to secure stable, supportive housing; and to be advocates for the removal of the causes of homelessness. Every day we address our region's housing inequities through every possible lens: from services that meet people where they are on the street, to managing and building the places they'll call home.
ACCESS: The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services (ACCESS) strives to enable and empower individuals, families and communities to lead informed, productive and culturally sensitive lives. As a nonprofit model of excellence, we honor our Arab American heritage through community-building and service to all those in need, of every heritage. ACCESS is a strong advocate for cultural and social entrepreneurship imbued with the values of community service, healthy lifestyles, education and philanthropy.
Dēmos: Dēmos is a non-profit public policy organization working to build a just, inclusive, multiracial democracy and economy. We work hand in hand to build power with and for Black and brown communities, forging strategic alliances with grassroots and state-based organizations.
Family Values @ Work: Family Values @ Work is a movement network of grassroots organizers and coalitions in more than two dozen states working toward economic, racial and gender justice. We have built power in key states and localities focused on winning policies that support workers and families including paid family and medical leave, earned sick and safe days, and affordable, high-quality childcare at the state and national levels.
Fifth Avenue Committee: Fifth Avenue Committee’s mission is to advance economic, social, and racial justice in New York City through integrated, community-centered affordable housing, grassroots organizing, policy advocacy, and transformative education, training, and services that build the power to shape our community’s future.
FPWA: FPWA dismantles the structural and systemic barriers that impede economic security and well-being, and strengthens the capacity of human services agencies and faith organizations so New Yorkers with lower incomes can thrive.
Georgia Resilience and Opportunity Fund (GRO Fund): The GRO Fund builds bold, evidence-based, and community-led solutions to address poverty & narrow the racial wealth divide.
Henry Street Settlement: Henry Street Settlement’s mission is to open doors of opportunity for Lower East Side residents and other New Yorkers through social services, arts, and health care programs
¡HICA!: ¡HICA! is a community development and advocacy organization that champions economic equality, civic engagement, and social justice for Latino and immigrant families in Alabama
Hope Street Margolis Family Center: Hope Street Margolis Family Center is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of children and families in downtown Los Angeles. Hope Street’s unique relational approach, combined with its philosophy of compassion and service have reached thousands of families and made it a cornerstone of the community.Hope Street’s approach puts families at the center of their work by addressing a family’s needs with compassion and care. Hope Street provides whole-child, family-centered care through education, home visiting, recreation and other services for children 0-18. By addressing many of the social determinants of health, Hope Street’s work is helping to make downtown Los Angeles a place for children and families to thrive.
MS Black Women’s Roundtable (MSBWR): MS Black Women’s Roundtable (MSBWR) is an inter-generational statewide network dedicated to increasing civic engagement and voter participation among Black women while at the forefront of championing just and equitable public policy on behalf of Black women and girls.
Mothering Justice: Mothering Justice is a grassroots policy advocacy organization that provides mothers of color in America with the resources and tools to use their power to make equitable changes in policy. We are dedicated to improving the quality of life for families in America by empowering mothers of color to take action on American policy on behalf of themselves and their families.
The National Low Income Housing Coalition: The National Low Income Housing Coalition is dedicated to achieving racially and socially equitable public policy that ensures people with the lowest incomes have quality homes that are accessible and affordable in communities of their choice.
National Women’s Law Center: The National Women’s Law Center fights for gender justice—in the courts, in public policy, and in our society—working across the issues that are central to the lives of women and girls. We use the law in all its forms to change culture and drive solutions to the gender inequity that shapes our society and to break down the barriers that harm all of us—especially women of color, LGBTQ people, and low-income women and families. For 50 years, we have been on the leading edge of every major legal and policy victory for women.
Southern Economic Advancement Project (SEAP): Founded by Stacey Abrams in 2019, SEAP is your partner and resource. We amplify the efforts of existing organizations and networks that work towards broadening economic power and building a more equitable future. Broadening economic power brings attention to how race, class and gender intersect social and economic policy in the South. We explore policy ideas designed to directly address these connections. SEAP focuses on 12 Southern states and marginalized/vulnerable populations within the region and is a fiscally sponsored project of Tides Center, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization.
The Road Home: The Road Home is a private nonprofit social services agency that assists individuals and families experiencing homelessness in Salt Lake County and along the Wasatch Front. The mission of The Road Home is to help people step out of homelessness and back into our community.