CLASP is a national, nonpartisan, anti-poverty nonprofit advancing policy solutions for low-income people. They develop practical yet visionary strategies for reducing poverty, promoting economic opportunity, and addressing barriers faced by people of color. CLASP has 50 years' experience advancing their vision for the future at the federal, state, and local levels.

Emma Williamson
Emerson Fellow
26th Class, 2019-2020

Esther Davila
Emerson Fellow
26th Class, 2019-2020

Jacquelyn Sullivan
Emerson Fellow
27th Class, 2020-2021

Janiah Miller
Emerson Fellow
27th Class, 2020-2021

Kiese Hansen
Emerson Fellow
25th Class, 2018-2019

Milla Sanes
Emerson Fellow
17th Class, 2010-2011

Paige Shortsleeves
Emerson Fellow
24th Class, 2017-2018

Rocio Perez
Emerson Fellow
27th Class, 2020-2021

Sebastian Hickey
Emerson Fellow
26th Class, 2019-2020

Yesenia Jimenez
Emerson Fellow
25th Class, 2018-2019