Tech Solutions Related To UN SDG 1: No Poverty

Emerge Career provides training programs for government agencies looking to create high-paying jobs, reduce recidivism, and upskill incarcerated people out of poverty. Our end-to-end training platform aligns with the upskilling goals of government agencies, meets the security and safety requirements of the correctional environment and can be installed in any device.

At Benefits Data Trust, we harnesses the power of data, technology, and policy to provide access to assistance. Public benefits like SNAP, WIC, CHIP, and Medicaid can help families in need pay for food, healthcare, housing, and more. By streamlining access to benefits proven to improve health and advance opportunity today, we can build pathways to economic mobility and a more equitable future.

SoLo Funds is a financial service provider enabling a marketplace where members can request and fund emergency needs. SoLo launched in 2018 with the goal of providing a lending alternative that was equitable, empowering, and community-driven. Since then, we’ve processed millions of transactions and redefined financial services for our community members.

We at GET HELP® are actively working with our municipal partners, homeless shelters, and service providers to load city sponsored emergency and crisis services into our app every day. Download the app now to search for real-time resources available in the greater Los Angeles area.

MEANS was started with the belief it should be easy for those with excess food to share it with those in need. It didn’t take long to find people who agreed – everyone from Starbucks to The Washington Post. We’re now in 48 states and counting, helping divert food from the trash to local emergency feeding services with the ease and speed of the internet.

Coyote Software Corporation specializes in providing software solutions, business consulting and systems integration services tailored to the unique needs of organizations supporting our communities through the delivery of health and social services.

LifeSpots transforms how cities provide resources to their residents making it infinitely more effective and less wasteful. Join the global network of government and nonprofit public and community service providers that are working to help their communities find the services they need, when and where they need them. Our apps empower the public by putting life support in the palm of their hands.

Papa is a new kind of care, built on human connection. Across the country, health plans and employers look to Papa to provide vital social support by pairing older adults and families with Papa Pals, trained and vetted companions, who provide a helping hand and an open ear, resulting in less loneliness and better health.

We are a Social Determinants of Health SMS text messaging platform that connects people experiencing food insecurity with nutritious meals from local restaurants and grocery stores. Bento uses our platform to connect marginalized and under-resourced people with nutritious, stigma-free meals from nearby restaurants and grocery stores.

It shouldn’t be easier to get a credit card than it is to access public benefits we’ve already paid for. Yet, over 90% of families with children aren’t receiving the full set of benefits they’re entitled to. An estimated $60 billion of public assistance goes unclaimed every year. We refuse to accept this. We created AssistHub to ensure everyone can discover public benefits and other resources.