Take Action
You can make a difference.
You’ve had the opportunity to witness firsthand how poverty impacts people in our communities. Now, what if you could help others see it too?
Imagine the impact of giving someone the chance to step into another person’s shoes, to truly see and feel the challenges they face. The Cost of Poverty Experience (COPE) transforms perspectives, builds empathy, and sparks a collective drive for change.
By helping others experience this powerful journey, you’re creating a ripple effect that could change the course of their life—and the future of our community.
Pay COPE Forward
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For just $35, you can help someone experience COPE.
Under the new 2026 tax rules, standard filers can now receive a tax break of up to $1,000 (single) or $2,000 (married) when they make charitable donations to 501(c)3 non-profits like us.
Volunteer for a COPE.
We host COPEs all across the country, and are always looking for dedicated individuals to volunteers as Resource Leaders for COPE. If you are interested, click and fill out the form below!
Invest in a Change Leader
Support emerging leaders with lived experience as they build skills, share their voices, and shape better solutions in their communities. The Change Leader Alliance connects, trains, and amplifies these leaders so they can serve on boards, speak in public forums, and put their insight into action.
An investment of $500 supports a Change Leader—providing leadership training and ongoing support for an entire year.
Under the new 2026 tax rules, standard filers can now receive a tax break of up to $1,000 (single) or $2,000 (married) when they make charitable donations to 501(c)3 non-profits like us.