Guaranteed Income Resource Hub
Providing cash to families struggling to make ends meet is an effective way to help them meet their basic needs. A large and growing body of research shows a guaranteed income – providing unconditional, unrestricted, and regular cash to those who need it most – can have a wide range of positive impacts on people’s well-being. The Guaranteed Income Resource Hub is a tool for you to gain a deeper understanding of the impacts direct cash policies can have on Oregonians.
Explore below to see our:
- Research and Commentaries;
- Podcasts and Videos;
- Interactive literature review tool;
- Toolkit to host a community conversation on guaranteed income on guaranteed income;
- And more.
Research and Commentaries
Read our work on guaranteed income and direct cash programs.
Podcasts and Videos
Listen to our podcast and view our videos on guaranteed income and direct cash programs.
Literature Review
For decades, researchers have analyzed the impacts of unconditional cash programs on family well-being, health, and other factors.
Our literature review tool allows you to explore the body of research on basic income by topic. Explore the research here.
Community Conversations
Do you think all of us should have the resources needed to meet our basic needs? Have you heard of guaranteed income, but aren’t quite sure what it means?
Whether you are a newcomer or a lifelong advocate, we’ve created a toolkit to help you learn more about the movement for a guaranteed income and share it with your neighbors. Download the toolkit below to host a community conversation.
Can’t host a community conversation? Follow the self-guided toolkit to learn more about guaranteed income and share your ideas for an income floor in Oregon.

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