A Heart Full of Love . . . or Disdain?
What do you think when you see a person on the street or elsewhere who is wearing worn, outdated...
A Strong Economy Isn’t Enough: 280,000 Utahns Live in Poverty and Need Help
Utah’s economy is one of the best in the nation. State leaders rightly trumpet our success...
Eviction Mediation Can Help Prevent Homelessness
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (“CDC”) recently announced it was...
Lift Others, Better Ourselves
Who We Are
Conservative Advocates for Those Who Are Poor and Disadvantaged
Our Cause
Lift Every Person in Need to Prosperity and Self-reliance
Policy Areas
Every family should have stability with its basic needs and have access to an effective safety net when unexpected setbacks occur.
Family Stability
Every person should have opportunity to gain the education, work experience, and skills needed to rise above poverty.
Economic Mobility
Every person should have equal opportunity to learn, work, and earn success without being unfairly disadvantaged.
Equal Opportunity
We should recognize the human dignity of every person and see our neighbors in need as we see ourselves.
Human Dignity
Perspectives
Poverty Measures Don’t Accurately Measure Poverty
Poverty measurement guidelines are frequently used as a tool to determine who qualifies for...
Monetary Bail Is Harmful to People Who Are Poor
Government created monetary bail to hold people who have been accused of crimes accountable, but...
Reviewing the Necessity of Utah’s Occupational Licenses
On January 7, 2021, one of newly elected Gov. Spencer Cox’s first actions was to issue an...
Biden Is Right: Americans Should Not Receive Unemployment Benefits if They Can Work
There has been some debate about President Biden’s recent statement that Americans who turn...
“Returnships” for People Returning to Work
Utah Governor Spencer Cox and Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson recently signed an executive...
Support for NV Bill AB219: Sealing Criminal Records When Charges Have Been Dismissed
We support Nevada bill AB219, which would allow courts to automatically seal the record of a...
Transcend Together
We are advocates for those who are poor and disadvantaged. We seek to lift every person in need to self-reliance and prosperity through public policy that affirms their human dignity. We work with all people of good will who share our vision.
We invite you to join us. . . .
