Search results
Opinion: To reduce family poverty, Maine senators should support expanded child tax credit
Bangor Daily News· 5 days agoLorena Dennehy of Lisbon is a member of the Maine People’s Alliance. My family is doing what we’re...
Children who do not qualify for free school meals are so hungry they are ‘eating rubbers’, MPs told
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLiberal ...told a commons debate on the provision of free school meals: “A child pretending to eat...
The child care system is broken. Here are 5 striking statistics that show why.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThat's roughly 2 in 3 children in this age group. In other words, households with more than one income struggle, too. Many parents find themselves having to choose between ...
29% of households have jobs but struggle to cover basic needs: They are 'one emergency from poverty...
CNBC· 2 weeks agoOver time, higher costs and sluggish wage growth have left more Americans financially vulnerable,...
Child poverty spikes dramatically in B.C. single-mom families: StatsCan
Houston Today· 2 weeks agoOverall poverty rates and food insecurity up, while median after-tax incomes down
Wes Streeting explains why Labour disagrees with Suella Braverman over scrapping two child benefit...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoRightwing Tory MP Suella Braverman has surprised many by demanding an end to the two child benefit...
Nonprofits seek help as poverty in Hawaii hits 15% | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Honolulu Star-Advertiser· 2 weeks agoChild &Family Service put out a call to action to other nonprofits Monday to join it in the battle...
A $10,000 Investment in Some Children’s Futures
New York Times· 4 hours agoAlso, watch your inbox later this afternoon for our new Street Wars series on the battle for space on the streets of New York City. Fast-forward to when...
Strengthening Michigan’s Family Independence Program would help reach more families in poverty
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhen a family experiences poverty, they are met with day-to-day struggles and unimaginable stressors...
Friends of the Children looks to bring mentorship to the youth of Union County
The Observer, La Grande, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLA GRANDE — Youth in Union County could soon have another helping hand. Friends of the Children is a national nonprofit organization that works to end generational poverty ...