Hope for Millions of Children on the Horizon
President Biden’s April 28th address to a joint Congress called for an overdue investment in families and children with his American Families Plan. He listed [...]
Read MoreMillionaires and Billionaires Keep Winning and Poor Children Keep Losing
A recent Americans for Tax Fairness press release headline read: “BILLIONAIRE WEALTH GREW BY $845 BILLION, OR 29%, AS AMERICA STRUGGLED THROUGH FIRST SIX MONTHS [...]
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Failing at Greatness
In January 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. took a rare sabbatical to write what would become his last book: Where Do We Go [...]
Read MoreThe Greatest Gift in this Holy Season
This is a holy season for multiple faiths and with our celebrations many of us spend time, money, and energy searching for perfect presents rather [...]
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Acting to End Child Poverty
“We’ve had 20 years of presidential debates, and we have never talked about the violence in America of child poverty. We have got to begin [...]
Read MoreGod Help Us to End Poverty in Our Time
Next weekend is our 28th Annual National Observance of Children’s Sabbaths® Celebration, “Uniting Hearts and Voices to End Child Poverty,” when people of every religion [...]
Read More“You Can’t Win Like That”
“I can’t do a lot of the extra stuff that I would like to do for my kids or with my kids because I [...]
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Ending Child Poverty Now
“I would come home and there would be no electricity, I would have no water to bathe in. Sometimes there wouldn't be food, there [...]
Read MoreOut of Sight, Out of Mind
Baby dolls, tiny trucks, toy food and dress-up capes. Scattered about the ballroom of a motel in Northeast Washington, D.C., and captured in a [...]
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Continued Cruel Threats to Hungry Families and Children
Once again children and families are under attack. After failing in past efforts to slash funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, also [...]
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