Kimber Washington, one of the recipients of guaranteed monthly income for a year from the Embrace Mothers program for single mothers in Birmingham, discussed the program with officials from the U.S. Department of Labor on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com) A newly released study of Birmingham’s guaranteed income program for single mothers shows the program was a success, the city announced this week.
The Embrace Mothers guaranteed income pilot program, which ran from February 2022 through February 2023, resulted in improvements in recipients’ financial wellness, more parent-child time, decreased work performance issues related to childcare, and increased […]
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