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Together We Climb: A Community-Driven Approach to Break the Cycle of Poverty and Build Prosperity - Hardcover

Taylor, Steven C.; Janz, Jason

 
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If America is the wealthiest country in the world, why are so many people living in poverty and missing out on the promise of the American Dream?

Poverty is America's number-one social problem, and while we spend $1.75 trillion every year trying to solve it, much of that effort falls short. But it doesn't have to.

Together We Climb challenges the way we understand poverty—not as a personal failure, but as a complex climb shaped by broken systems, disconnected supports, and unclear pathways. Dr. Steven C. Taylor and Jason Janz draw on decades of leadership in education, workforce development, and community transformation to reveal what's keeping people stuck and what actually works.

At the heart of the book are two field-tested frameworks. The Mountain Model maps the climb from poverty to prosperity. The Navigation Approach provides the solution: a relational strategy built on proximity, possibility, and pathways toward true human flourishing.

Together We Climb puts the map in your hands to reignite the American Dream—for everyone.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Dr. STEVEN C. TAYLOR leads national education and workforce reform efforts advancing dignity-centered pathways to economic mobility. Through his philanthropic and consulting work and appointed roles on state and federal boards, he shapes policy and practice nationwide. A first-generation college graduate and founder of ED2WORK®, he brings lived experience and academic rigor to economic mobility.

JASON JANZ is CEO and cofounder of CrossPurpose, a Denver-based nonprofit and leading innovator in helping families move from poverty to prosperity. He brings pastoral formation, lived experience, and deep proximity to community leadership. Raised in poverty and rooted in the same Denver neighborhood for nearly two decades, he emphasizes dignity, relationships, and long-term commitment to place.

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