Releases - Family Independence Initiative

Boston, MA: The Family Independence Initiative (FII), the national innovator of family-led approaches to increasing social and economic mobility in the U.S., released a study today showing strong evidence that low-income families presented with more economic and social opportunities will leave poverty and move forward on an...

Family Independence Initiative Founder Innovates Approach to Reignite Economic Mobility
Oakland, CA. Oct. 1, 2012: Maurice Lim Miller, innovator of a promising approach to economic mobility, was named today as a winner of the MacArthur Fellowship, known informally as the Genius Award, granted by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. 

Miller is founder and CEO of the national Family Independence...