Members like Tyler Moroles, a program analyst at the Minneapolis Housing Authority. Moroles helps families receive housing vouchers for rental assistance.

My work reaches 16,000 people and 5,500 families," he says. “These are families that could be you…If you lost your job, you're just a couple of paychecks away from being that family."

Meet Macgandra Ray, a child welfare specialist from St. Louis, Missouri. "The work is really dear to my heart, because when you have children in the juvenile system, people tend to forget about them." That's why she's an advocate for them, ensuring the children receive the resources they need to heal and succeed.

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