The winner will be awarded a $10,000 grant WASHINGTON, March 10, 2017 – Today, the Center for Global Policy Solutions (CGPS) announced it is accepting proposals for the Inclusion Revolution Innovation Competition, which will be held as part of CGPS’s 2017 Future of Wealth Summit on April 28, 2017, in Washington, D.C. The competition, which […]
Washington’s Big Risk: Ignoring the Rise of Automation
By Mitria Wilson, J. D. Last month, Tesla announced a partnership with the country of Dubai to put 200 driverless taxis on the road. The fact that Tesla and other Silicon Valley companies, like Uber and Google, are focusing heavily on research and development of artificial intelligence and automated technology comes as no surprise. Yet, […]
Call Congress to Strengthen the Affordable Care Act
Millions of Americans depend on the Affordable Care Act for lifesaving care. As part of our mission to improve the health and wellbeing of all Americans, we produced a short animated video to illustrate the positive impact of the Affordable Care Act and educate people about the potential pitfalls of healthcare reform. Call your Congressional […]
Animated Video Highlights Pitfalls and Promise of Health Care Reform
Seeks to inform and encourage Americans to be actively involved in the effort to reform the system Contact: Kevin Walker, 202-265-5111, kevin@globalpolicysolutions.org Simona Combi, 202-265-5111, simona@globalpolicysolutions.org Washington, D.C., March 1, 2017—The Center for Global Policy Solutions (CGPS) has produced a short animated video to provide the public with facts about the Affordable Care Act (ACA) […]
NYT letter to the editor: When Mom and Dad Help With a Young Adult’s Rent
In this letter to the editor, Maya Rockeymoore discusses how the story, “When Mom and Dad Help with a Young Adult’s Rent,” misses that most parents who can do that are white and that the racial wealth gap plays a role in the kind of help parents can offer their children: Discriminatory policies and practices […]
Center for Global Policy Solutions leader disturbed by silencing of Coretta Scott King, Sen. Warren
Contact: Simona Combi, 202-265-5111, simona@globalpolicysolutions.org Kevin Walker, 202-265-5111, kevin@globalpolicysolutions.org WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 8, 2017 – Dr. Maya Rockeymoore, president and CEO of the Center for Global Policy Solutions, a Washington, D.C., think tank that aims to drive society toward inclusion, released the following statement in response to U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren being prevented yesterday on […]
Experienced Economic Policy Expert Mitria Wilson Joins the Center for Global Policy Solutions
Wilson is the new Vice President of Economic Opportunity at CGPS Contact: Simona Combi, 202-265-5111, simona@globalpolicysolutions.org Kevin Walker, 202-265-5111, kevin@globalpolicysolutions.org WASHINGTON, D.C., FEBRUARY 06, 2017 – Financial services and economic policy expert Mitria Wilson, J.D., has joined Washington, D.C.-based public policy think tank Center for Global Policy Solutions (CGPS) as Vice President of Economic Opportunity, […]
Center for Global Policy Solutions Launches New Online Health Equity Resource
New Website Features Tools to Address Root Causes of Disparities Contact: Heather Cabral, Heather@westendstrategy.com, 202-776-7700 Simona Combi, simona@globalpolicysolutions.org, 202-265-5111 WASHINGTON, Jan. 30, 2017 — Policymakers, public health practitioners, community leaders and other stakeholders working to build a culture of health in America now have a new one-stop resource for news, tools, and information that can help improve outcomes […]
MSNBC, AM Joy: Women’s March on Washington Takes on Trump
On MSNBC, Dr. Maya Rockeymoore talks to “AM Joy” host Joy Reid about the history-making Women’s March on Washington and why so many different groups came together to protest.
Healthcare researchers urge Senate to reject Trump’s nomination for Secretary of Health and Human Services
Listen as Dr. Maya Rockeymoore tells Free Speech Radio News’ Nell Abram why she and more than 400 other health experts signed an open letter opposing the confirmation of Rep. Tom Price as HHS secretary.
