Basic Income Oregon

Basic Income Events, Actions, and News in Oregon!

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

We are ONE week away from #TheBIG2022! Have you registered yet?

Don't miss this opportunity to meet with researchers, advocates, elected officials, grassroots activists, and artists working in the basic income space across the globe!

Register today! https://t.co/cTh5Zx0ahb

[Inherent Good @InherentGood]

LINK TO EVENT DETAILS: https://t.co/ItLCEC7GeJ

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

Portland! Come watch Inherent Good at the Clinton Theater

[Inherent Good @InherentGood]

Portland! Here's your chance to check out @traecrowder on the big screen at the Clinton Street Theater (@cstpdx). The film is being screened by @PathHomeNW who will also share some of their own learnings from the #UBI pilot they're running in Southeast Portland. Details below.

[ILWU Local 5 @ILWULocal5]

These are just some of the friendly @Powells workers greeting customers outside the City of Books today, asking for community support in our negotiations for a fair contract 📝 1/2

[The Bridge Project @bridgeprojectny]

#CashMemeMonday 🫶🏼💸

[Basic Income Earth @BasicIncomeOrg]

Can a #BasicIncome change lives? Yes absolutely, and transform the #economy too
@zadri on her journey from skeptic to advocate
https://t.co/YU5VeR4wST

[The Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) Conference @The_BIG_Conf]

The 2023 BIG Conference is almost here! Join us in Chicago for an exciting 2-day event bringing together organizations, policymakers, grassroots activists, & more from across the basic income movement.

Learn more 🔍 https://t.co/kfd2uKScBv
Get your tix ➡️ https://t.co/cbET9sA9PX

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

Did you know Multnomah County has a guaranteed income pilot?

[Counties for a Guaranteed Income @CountiesforAGI]

As #WomensHistoryMonth comes to a close, learn about one county program that is using #GuaranteedIncome to help women get the basic support they need to thrive. In Multnomah County, Oregon, Black mothers are receiving basic income thanks to the Multnomah Mothers’ Trust Project.

[Income Movement @income_movement]

We agree, @LastWeekTonight. This is why we need to move towards unconditional cash assistance that respects the dignity and autonomy of individuals and recognizes that care work is real work.

Watch the full clip here: https://t.co/JXwF3xnXfD
#basicincome #guaranteedincome

[Counties for a Guaranteed Income @CountiesforAGI]

Join us in wishing a happy birthday to @BerniceKing. We are grateful for her ongoing work to end poverty through a federal #GuaranteedIncome, a vision that her father, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., dreamed of.

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

Last year at @The_BIG_Conf @OregonRebate
spoke about their ballot initiative which has begun collecting signatures to get on the ballot for 2024!
Check out the recording here:
https://t.co/byv0wyefVp

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

Last year, The BIG Conference was hosted here in Portland - this year - join this amazing conference in Chicago, IL!

[The Basic Income Guarantee (BIG) Conference @The_BIG_Conf]

The 2023 BIG Conference is almost here! Join us in Chicago for an exciting 2-day event bringing together organizations, policymakers, grassroots activists, & more from across the basic income movement.

Learn more 🔍 https://t.co/kfd2uKScBv
Get your tix ➡️ https://t.co/cbET9sA9PX

[Income Movement @income_movement]

Clinton's 'welfare reform' increased deep poverty and left families who couldn't find work without a safety net — setting the nation on a course toward record levels of economic inequality.

Read more in this compelling article from @voxdotcom: https://t.co/c6BA6pMKur

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

@SusheelaJayapal @CountiesforAGI @clackamascounty @WashcoOregon @LaneCountyGov

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

Thank you @SusheelaJayapal for being a part of the basic income movement and a founding member of @CountiesforAGI. We love to see Multnomah County be a part of this!

[Commissioner Susheela Jayapal @Multco_Jayapal]

I am very pleased to announce the launch of
@CountiesforAGI, of which I am a founding member.

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[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

@KhanhPhamForOR @wlnsvey We would love to have you be a part of this letter!

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

It is exciting to see more energy in Oregon happening around basic income.
If you're a supporter of Basic Income, please sign this open letter! #BasicIncome
https://t.co/cjrE03ohno

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

@StreetRoots @mkaiasand @blanchethouse

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

The fund would provide two years' worth of $1,000 monthly payments to individuals who are experiencing homelessness, are at risk of homelessness, are severely rent burdened, or earn at or below 60 percent of the area median income.
https://t.co/OAixHpcdQC

[Basic Income Oregon @BasicIncomeOR]

Thank you @RonWyden for fighting for the #ChildTaxCredit
"It is literally a lifeline for thousands and thousands of families. We saw what it did, for example, in reducing poverty. "
https://t.co/TUbA34kR6G