A Summer of Choosing Between Meals and Bills — Made Possible by Historic SNAP Cuts
When children lose access to school meals and families have less assistance to make up the difference – hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation.
Category: Economic Justice
Mental Health Month: I don’t want to settle for survival, and you shouldn’t either.
All around me, I’m faced with the incredibly daunting fact that things are different.
The High Cost of the Motherhood Tax
Too often, a mother’s challenges turn out to be a corporation’s payday. It’s time we change our system to fund public goods like child care and guaranteed income instead. Another…
Here’s What People Really Think About Trump’s Economy
He gave himself an A+++ rating, but our survey of 1,250 people and over 500 testimonies from real people tell a different story.
Lawmakers Should Be Fighting Poverty, Not Policing Our Fridges
New SNAP restrictions shame recipients by depriving them of the agency to choose the food items to buy for their families.
Directly Impacted People Won Funding for the Nation’s First County-Level Permanent Guaranteed Income Program – Now They Fight to Design What it Looks Like
“It’s a matter of us as a guaranteed income union making sure that our voices, perspectives, and needs are heard.”
What a Day Without Child Care Looks Like in Minnesota
Why providers and parents joined together to call for investment into our flailing childcare system.
What Drew’s Garage Taught Me About the Racial Wealth Gap
When I was a kid, a friend handed me a full-size Gatorade after playing basketball. That’s the first time I realized the playing field wasn’t even.
More Than Milk Money
Nutrition programs are a lifeline that give kids an equal chance to thrive. We can all advocate for them.
The Guaranteed Income Movement Isn’t Just Improving Economic Conditions, It’s Building Power
Community Change dubbed this month ‘GI June’ as our collective organizing heats up across the country.