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By KIRSTEN LODAL, CEO and co-founder I've been struck lately by how misguided our prevailing societal images still are of the people we call "low-income" or "poor." (This election season's "welfare queen" -- throwback debate about food stamps comes to mind.)  And this is despite the fact that nea ...

LIFT-Boston and LIFT-Chicago have been invited to participate in the Starbucks Community Card: Vote.Give.Grow. program in recognition of our effectiveness in helping our communities thrive. Our reputation got us this far - now we need your help! If you support us, and mobilize friends and family to ...

LIFT invites you to join us at our Spring Benefits in Philadelphia, Chicago, and New York as we celebrate a year of growth and achievement and lay the groundwork for an exciting year ahead. ...

Philadelphia, PA (March 8, 2012) – LIFT-Philadelphia, a local antipoverty organization, has selected David Eisner, the President and CEO of the National Constitution Center, to receive its inaugural Lifting Communities Award in recognition of his exceptional commitment to civic engagement and serv ...