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News from the Fund for Humanity

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity is proud to champion the next UBI Bill for Congress. San Francisco, April 24th, 2020. Pushing Universal Basic Income, Andrew Yang Supporters Get #CongressPassUBI Trending. Read the full article on BasicIncomeToday.com

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity Founder and President Gisele Huff is proud to announce that the Santa Clara County is moving forward with Cortese's Plans for Foster Youth UBI Pilot County of Santa Clara, April 21st, 2020. The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, today, approved moving forward with a pilot program spearheaded by Supervisor Dave Cortese that would be the first in the nation to target the foster youth population with universal basic income. Read the full article on BasicIncomeToday.com

Meet universal basic income’s unlikely Bay Area evangelist. San Francisco, March 30, 2020. An article by the Mercury Times. "Gisele Huff survived Nazi-occupied France. Now she’s at the forefront of a growing national movement to give every U.S. citizen $1,000 a month." Read the full article on BasicIncomeToday.com

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity Founder and President Gisele Huff is proud to announce that the Santa Clara County is exploring a Basic Income pilot for foster youth. Santa Clara, January 13, 2020. The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity (Fund) via its Founder and President Gisele Huff proposed a universal basic income pilot program to the Santa Clara County Social Services Committee on December 3rd, 2019. Today, the Santa Clara county is exploring a Basic Income pilot, which if approved would be first of its kind in the nation.

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity Founder and President Gisele Huff speaks to the Santa Clara County Social Services Committee, proposing a universal basic income pilot program. Santa Clara, December 3, 2019. The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity (Fund) via its Founder and President Gisele Huff proposed a universal basic income pilot program to the Santa Clara County Social Services Committee.

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity publishes an article about Universal Basic Income in USA Today. San Francisco, September 30, 2019. The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity (Fund) today published an original article on USA Today titled: “UBI is Social Security for the 21st Century. Andrew Yang’s Plan would help all Americans.” The article is authored by Gisele Huff, the founder of the Gerald Huff Fund For Humanity.

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity sponsors the Basic Income March in New York City.San Francisco, September 17, 2019. The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity (Fund) today announced that it is sponsoring the Basic Income March in New York City on Saturday, October 26th. A major social media campaign has been launched to promote this March for Universal Basic Income, with the participation of the New York Metropolitan Area members of the Yang Gang.

In addition to Fund board member Scott Santens, one of the best-known thought leaders in the UBI movement and editor of Basic Income: Today, an impressive lineup of speakers includes Al Sharpton, Founder of the National Action Network, Hawk Newsome, Chairman of Black Lives Matter N.Y., Ras J. Baraka, Mayor of Newark, Chivona Renee Newsome, NY-15 Candidate for U.S. Congress and James Felton Keith, NY-13 Candidate for U.S. Congress who initiated the March.

The purpose of this March is to empower Americans to demonstrate their support for Universal Basic Income, a dividend of $1,000 per month to every American adult that offers all of us freedom of choice by providing a floor under which none of us can fall. This action is in keeping with the Fund’s mission of redefining human dignity and what it takes to sustain it in the 21st century.

County in California Looks at Basic Income for Young Adults. Recognizing that those leaving the Foster Care system are among the most vulnerable in Santa Clara County, Supervisor Dave Cortese on Tuesday, August 13, called for a pilot program to provide cash payments to help 18- to 21-year-olds navigate economic hardships and create pathways to success.

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity is Established to Raise Awareness of the Threat of Technological Unemployment and Support Universal Basic Income. San Francisco June 27th, 2019. The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity (Fund) today announced that it has been established to promulgate the message of Gerald Huff, and ardent proponent of Universal Basic Income (UBI) as a transitional solution to the existential threat of technological unemployment.

The Gerald Huff Fund for Humanity Launches Basic Income: Today, a news, Information and Community Site Focused on Universal Basic Income (UBI). San Francisco April 8th, 2019. The site is accessible from https://basicincometoday.com is the only news hub providing a wealth of information about Universal Basic Income, the rise of technological unemployment and related topics.

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