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Using Research to Change Narratives About Direct Cash Assistance for UpTogether

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In 2023, UpTogether – a national nonprofit dedicated to community-based solutions to poverty – requested proposals for a narrative change strategy that could help their team challenge the existing narratives about poverty in Massachusetts. Continue Reading Using Research to Change Narratives About Direct Cash Assistance for UpTogether
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