Opportunity Nation works hard to reach out to the members of local communities who dedicate their lives to the themes of economic opportunity and social mobility. These community leaders embody the commitment, awareness, and selflessness that drive the OpportunityNation campaign.
We know that states are often on the front lines of policy innovation and social change, and that couldn’t be more important than when it comes to addressing the issues of economic opportunity and mobility.
Primary season is approaching Michigan, and with it the opportunity to understand local issues of national importance. Detroit was ravaged by the economy’s suppression of its auto-industry, and as a result Michigan’s citizens struggle every single day with deeply rooted barriers to economic opportunity and social mobility.
Debates should be a chance for all Americans to reflect upon the issues that are most important to us, and we want your help in making sure our candidates speak about one of our most critical challenges -- restoring the American Dream.
GOOD/Corps and General Electric have joined together to sponsor the What Works Project, a photo contest highlighting the great people, places, and things that are helping get America back to work.
Nevada’s 125 caucuses find themselves at a critical juncture as the candidates continue to establish themselves to the voters. There’s no doubt that Nevadans are eager to participate in this process and have their opinions heard.
This Sunday over 100 million Americans will watch the Baltimore Ravens and the San Francisco 49ers settle the score, but in these football teams’ respective cities, a different kind of score is worth our attention - their Opportunity Index Scores.
With today’s primary, Florida’s voters are bringing their concerns to the polls. What are these concerns on the minds of Floridians? The Opportunity Index provides insight into what some of the big issue items are for Florida’s residents.