CAAB

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What would you do with an extra $1,000 guaranteed to you for every month, for the rest of your life?

 
If you are willing to share your hopes and dreams for that new source of monthly money, you can enter a drawing for a $1,000 prize to be provided by Y Combinator Research and at the same time help provide useful feedback to researchers and philanthropists seeking to develop a project testing a concept called Universal Basic Income. 

What would you do with an extra $1,000 guaranteed to you for every month, for the rest of your life? 

If you are willing to share your hopes and dreams for that new source of monthly money, you can enter a drawing for a $1,000 prize to be provided by Y Combinator Research and at the same time help provide useful feedback to researchers and philanthropists seeking to develop a project testing a concept called Universal Basic Income. 

To participate, shoot a 30-60 second video telling the world what you would do with an extra $1,000 in cash per month, use the hashtag #mybasicincome, and submit it here via google form.

To encourage submissions, three entrants will be randomly selected to win $1,000 in cash to spend with no strings attached. Submissions to Y Combinator Research are due January 15, 2018. Two weeks later, Y Combinator Research will announce the winners. For more information on the video contest, please visit https://basicincome.ycr.org/blog/2017/11/27/announcing-the-basic-income-video-contest 

 
Good luck!

About Capital Area Asset Builders

Capital Area Asset Builders (CAAB) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to empower low- and moderate-income residents of the Greater DC Area to take control of their finances, increase their savings, and build wealth for a better future.

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How to give

Now, more than ever, non-profits like Capital Area Asset Builders (CAAB) need your help. Please support CAAB as we continue to help DC residents manage and/or improve their financial situation during these difficult times. If you can't afford to give a monetary gift, please visit our Amazon Wish List where you can choose from a variety of items that CAAB needs in order to better serve our community.

or send a check or money order to
Capital Area Asset Builders (CAAB)
c/o Joseph Leitmann-Santa Cruz, CEO & Executive Director
1100 15th St, NW, 4th Floor 
Washington, DC 20005