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Philanthropy

Defining Change Capital

Leaders dedicated to supporting families are regularly showcasing their incredible creativity and agility in finding solutions to our most pressing challen ...

BY Ascend at the Aspen Institute

Blog Post

04.08.2025
Leadership

New Ascend Fellows Announced at the Aspen Institute

In an Early Learning Nation article - alongside profiles of five 2022 Ascend Fellows - Ascend’s Anne Mosle shares the vision for leadership amplification with the newest cohort of leaders in the Ascend Fellowship.

BY Anne Mosle & 1 more

Of Interest

09.23.2022
Leadership

Charting New Pathways for Children and Families

The Ascend Fellowship gathers leaders across the US to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty.

BY Anne Mosle

Blog Post

08.22.2022
Leadership

The power of engaging parents as real partners

In an op-ed for Philanthropy News Digest, Ascend’s Anne Mosle explains the power and importance of engaging parents in order to build paths of prosperity for children and families.

BY Anne Mosle

Of Interest

08.22.2022
Leadership

Aspen Institute’s Newest Ascend Fellows Represent a Tightening Focus on Early Childhood

In an EdSurge article - alongside profiles of four Ascend Fellows - Ascend’s Anne Mosle shares insights into the Ascend Fellowship's focus to shine an extremely bright light on the nation's youngest children and families.

BY Anne Mosle

Of Interest

08.12.2022
Community Development

Four Key Practices to Support Refugee Families

To help families cope with trauma and loss, community leaders are using the two-generation approach.

BY Sariah Toze

Blog Post

06.28.2022
US Education Policy

Multigenerational Admissions Policies and Scholarships Grow

In an article for Inside Higher Ed, Ascend’s Anne Mosle shares insights into the value of education for family economic mobility, financial security and ultimately well-being.

BY Anne Mosle

Of Interest

05.04.2022
Economic Development

Working Together for Working Families: Investing in Whole Family Approaches

In Pascale Sykes Foundation's "Working Together for Working Families" podcast series, Ascend’s Marjorie Sims discusses the evolution of the two-generation approach (2Gen), shares why this approach to family empowerment works, and presents why resources allocated toward these efforts are as relevant as ever: Funding What Works: How Donors Can Invest in While Family Programs

BY Marjorie Sims

Of Interest

11.18.2021
Politics

Introduction Of Pathways To Health Careers Act

In a Latin Post article, Anne Mosle comments on the two-generation (2Gen) approach that's included as part of the Build Back Better legislation. Heinrich, Wyden Lead Introduction Of Pathways To Health Careers Act, Fight To Include In Build Back Better Plan

BY Anne Mosle

Of Interest

11.10.2021
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