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Today is the day! Rise Up Cambridge applications are due at 11:59pm. Visit cambridgema.gov/riseup to apply.

Rise Up Cambridge applications are now closed.

Huge thank you to everyone who made this historic program possible!

For more information, please email [email protected] or call 617-812-5124.

Lida is a single mother of one who used her monthly pilot payments to create an emergency fund, pay for mental health services for her and her daughter, maintain her car, and go back to school.

Have you read @Cambridge_CF 's data brief revealing the pressures low-income families are facing Cambridge? Check it out here: cambridgecf.org/cash-empowers-…

Prior to the program, Angela expressed how her bills kept her up at night. Since receiving $500 a month, Angela has been able to repair her vehicle, buy household items, and take her children out more often. She is grateful for the Rise team!

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500 uses for $500. 🚗💨

“It's Basic” examines several pilot programs launched in the U.S. that test the effects of giving everyday people extra monthly cash. Check out this highlight in CBS News! Blowback Productions Mayors for a Guaranteed Income

This is why we are working toward economic justice and mobility through community and government-led efforts. @Cambridge_CF

Lets get back to the basics. #UniversalBasicIncome

Soon, we'll have a screening of It’s Basic Documentary here in Cambridge! Until then, let’s use #WayBackWednesday to reminisce on the documentary's premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Why do guaranteed income programs exist across the country? Here is Michael Tubbs with a few answers. Mayors for a Guaranteed Income

Across the country, direct cash assistance programs are vital anti-poverty strategies. Join @MayorSiddiqui & Michael Tubbs for the City of Cambridge premiere of It’s Basic Documentary, a documentary highlighting the guaranteed income movement and its utility. bit.ly/itsbasiccambri…

Next up, we're bringing the Guaranteed Income Works National Tour to Cambridge! Join us 9/28 for the City of Cambridge premiere of It’s Basic Documentary hosted by @MayorSiddiqui, who just so happens to be one of the mayors featured in the film 🎥 Reserve your spot here: eventbrite.com/e/its-basic-pr…

The Guaranteed Income Works National Tour is headed to Cambridge next with some help from @MayorSiddiqui! Join us 9/28 at the City of Cambridge premiere of It’s Basic Documentary. Reserve your spot here: eventbrite.com/e/its-basic-pr…

In May, Cambridge launched the first non-lottery guaranteed income program in the U.S. On 9/28, we're teaming up with @MayorSiddiqui to host the Cambridge premiere of It’s Basic Documentary, which shows how guaranteed income pilots impacted Cambridge families and others nationwide.

From a moment to a movement — led by Michael Tubbs. As President Barack Obama said, guaranteed income “empowers people to be more productive and raise their ambitions, and set an example for their children. And that benefits all of us."