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.

Akeisha Latch
Emerson Fellow
29th Class, 2022-2023

Amira Iwuala
Emerson Fellow
28th Class, 2021-2022

Elijah Rassoul
Zero Hunger Intern
7th Class, 2024

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

Kailey Wilkens
Zero Hunger Intern
5th Class, 2022

Kiese Hansen
Emerson Fellow
25th Class, 2018-2019

Landy Lin
Emerson Fellow
29th Class, 2022-2023

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

Tatiana Villegas
Emerson Fellow
30th Class, 2023-2024

Tenzin Dhakong
Emerson Fellow
28th Class, 2021-2022

Tylah Harrison
Emerson Fellow
30th Class, 2023-2024

Yesenia Jimenez
Emerson Fellow
25th Class, 2018-2019