Join Us in Boston
October 18-21, 2022
University of Massachusetts, Boston
Campus Center, Third Floor
A dynamic four days of engagement, education, and best practices will take place as we explore new strategies for disrupting poverty. Join practitioners, policy makers, philanthropists, and academics as we dive deep on the following topics:
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Promoting Economic Mobility in Early Childhood
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Housing as a Platform for Economic Mobility
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Guaranteed Income
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Sustainability and Equity in Human Services
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Funding What Works
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Shifting the Narrative Towards What Works
Disrupting Poverty Conference 2022: What Works
October 18-21, 2022
University of Massachusetts, Boston
10.18.22: Pre-Conference Members-Only Convening (9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.)
10.19.22: Pre-Conference Members-Only Convening (9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.)
10.19.22: Public Conference Kick-Off ( 12:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
10.20.22: Public Conference (9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
10.21.22: Public Conference (9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Members-Only Convening
A gathering of Exchange Members in which direct service staff and program leaders will discuss Mobility Mentoring practice, program design, and implementation. Any Exchange Member who registers for the Conference will be automatically registered for the Members-Only Convening at no additional charge. The Members-Only Convening runs from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on October 18, and 9:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. on October 19.
Public Conference
A diverse group of change-makers from across sectors will gather to hear from the leading voices about what works in disrupting poverty. From promoting economic mobility in early childhood, to housing, guaranteed income, and sustainability and equity in human services, the public conference will feature keynotes from experts on what works, and collaborative breakout sessions for you to add your input to the conversations. The Public Conference begins on October 19 at 12:00 p.m.
About EMPath
What is Economic Mobility Pathways?
EMPath is a national non-profit that dramatically improves the lives of people struggling to make ends meet. Because creating economic opportunity is multifaceted, our approach is too. We offer a unique combination of direct services, learning exchange, and research and advocacy for what works. This “virtuous circle” allows each part of our work to inform what we know, do, and share with others to seed systemic change.
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Using our research-backed method for one-on-one support, we work directly people living in poverty to help them climb the economic ladder.
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We partner with human services providers to get better results and re-envision the systems that serve people experiencing poverty.
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We do research to inform our practice and advocate to take what works to scale.