More than 100 formerly incarcerated Durhamites receive universal basic income deposits

StepUp Durham’s free monthly stipend for former inmates is making a difference in the lives of people like Torry Cooper BY NOORULAIN KHAWAJA DURHAM PUBLISHED 7:16 PM ET MAY. 17, 2022

Tydricka Lewis is a hard-working mom with a full-time job as a peer support specialist. Spectrum Local News | By PATRICK THOMAS DURHAM | PUBLISHED 6:00 AM ET MAR. 25, 2022

“I had to put aside my fear and get out there. StepUp definitely prepared me for what was ahead.”

In life, few stories capture courage and resilience as clearly as Zhenghui Yu’s—though most at StepUp know him as Nathan.