Poverty impacts millions of Americans across the country, but children are especially vulnerable. However, a new program could provide a model for setting these kids on the path to financial success.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Something is sizzling at a dinner for new moms. With babies by their side, host Tamador Dibreel guides the evening.Dibreel is an art therapist with Healthy Babies Project, a nonprofit which helps young mothers facing tough circumstances in Washington, D.C.
"Just to help them, to empower them, encourage them, support them,” Dibreel said, “and just make them go into the right track for their future." The baby bonds are a taxpayer-funded trust fund – an interest-bearing account -- for babies born into families with low incomes.
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