50+ Messages / Page

  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 4:28 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog featured a new report that shows that New York City's restaurant industry is thriving, five years after New York State begin implementing a series of minimum wage inc…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 21, 2019 at 3:01 PM

You're invited! Human Needs Hero Reception honoring Marian Wright Edelman and Peter Edelman

2019 Human Needs Hero Reception Wednesday, September 18th 5:30-7:30 AFL-CIO Gompers Room 815 16th St NW Washington, DC xxxxxx Honoring: Marian Wright Edelman and Peter Edelman The Coalition on Human Needs works every day to protect low-income people from federal cutbacks …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 2:57 PM

Tell the Administration: It’s Unacceptable to Take Food Away from Working Families, Children, Seniors and People with Disabilities

DONATE ABOUT A few minutes of your time will help over 3 million people keep getting food. Click Here to Comment Now! Food assistance is at risk--again. Just months after Congress rejected cuts to our most important food assistance program (SNAP), the…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 19, 2019 at 4:09 PM

Register today: Census Poverty Data Webinar September 4th

DONATE ABOUT Click here to register today. Even if you can't attend, sign up to gain access to a captioned recording and slides after the webinar.On September 10th, the Census Bureau will release national poverty and income data, as well as nationwide and…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 10:15 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examined a new Trump Administration rule that would stymie the attempts of tens of thousands of asylum seekers from reaching the U.S. And CHN interns Rebekah Kim Jong…
  Coalition On Human Needs · [email protected]
August 13, 2019 at 3:53 PM

Final Public Charge Rule: Online events you can join, and actions you can take.

DONATE ABOUT From our friends at the Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign: **BREAKING NEWS** FINAL PUBLIC CHARGE RULE Effective on October 15, 2019 Dear Allies, Yesterday was the day we all hoped would never come. DHS’s final public charge rule has be…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 12, 2019 at 3:22 PM

Tell the Administration: It’s Unacceptable to Take Food Away from Working Families, Children, Seniors and People with Disabilities

DONATE ABOUT A few minutes of your time will help over 3 million people keep getting food. Click Here to Comment Now! Food assistance is at risk--again. Just months after Congress rejected cuts to our most important food assistance program (SNAP), the…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 9, 2019 at 6:54 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog unveiled a CHN report on how Baltimore is faring under the Trump Administration, looked at the life of immigrant warrior Patricia Okoumou, stressed the need to act ag…
  Debbie Weinstein · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 3:58 PM

Enough is Enough

DONATE ABOUT People of conscience have a choice. We can go numb, or we can demand action. Numbness was overtaking me as the news of El Paso, then Dayton, then Chicago flooded the media. The needless deaths, lives cut short in split-seconds. The heroic mo…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 1:38 PM

Register today: Census Poverty Data Webinar September 4th

DONATE ABOUT On September 10th, the Census Bureau will release national poverty and income data, as well as nationwide and state health insurance data. Other state and local findings will be out on September 26th and October 17th. CHN’s annual preview is e…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 26, 2019 at 6:57 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reported on the Annie E. Casey Foundation's latest KIDS COUNT Data Book, an annual measurement of the well-being of children in the U.S. And we cross-posted an interv…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 25, 2019 at 6:06 PM

Sign the petition: The Senate must support gun violence research

DONATE ABOUT Gun violence is a public health epidemic, one that is killing an absurd and increasing number of people every year. Rather than tolerate shooting after shooting -- ignoring the toll of mass shootings, suicide, domestic violence, accidental deat…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 24, 2019 at 2:32 PM

Substance Use Disorder Webinar: Practical Strategies - July 30th

From our friends at Doctors for America: Practical Strategies for Reversing & Reducing the Substance Use Disorder Crisis Join us July 30th 8-9pm EST for the first of our series addressing Substance Use Disorder. Our co-chairs will discuss prevention, treatment, stigma re…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 22, 2019 at 4:39 PM

The Human Needs Report: July 22, 2019

The Human Needs Report: July 22, 2019 View the complete report here (HTML) or here (PDF). Dear John, CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on Congress's spending deal, a new attack on migrants, a victory for minimum wage workers…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 22, 2019 at 2:33 PM

Call TODAY: Tell the Senate to push for a fair budget!

DONATE ABOUT At stake now: Protect/expand child care, housing, education, health services – or see them cut. National Call-in Day TODAY Monday, July 22nd Your call will strengthen the hand of Senators who want a fair deal, not a crisis. In Septembe…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 19, 2019 at 7:15 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog announced a National Call-In Day Monday, July 22 to urge the Senate not to enact damaging cuts to human needs programs and to keep the federal government running. Plu…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 18, 2019 at 6:42 PM

Reminder: National Call-in Day July 22nd: Call the Senate to push for a fair budget

DONATE ABOUT At stake now: Protect/expand child care, housing, education, health services – or see them cut. National Call-in Day Monday, July 22nd Once again, the Trump Administration and Congress are headed towards the brink. In September, servic…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 16, 2019 at 6:40 PM

National Call-in Day: Call Congress to push for a fair budget. July 22nd

DONATE ABOUT At stake now: Protect/expand child care, housing, education, health services – or see them cut. National Call-in Day Monday, July 22nd Once again, the Trump Administration and Congress are headed towards the brink. In September, servic…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 12, 2019 at 8:05 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog protested the impending arrests of thousands of immigrants across the country and looked at deteriorating conditions in migrant facilities in Mexico. In addition, we …
  Coalition On Human Needs · [email protected]
July 12, 2019 at 3:51 PM

Immigrant Raid Resources

DONATE ABOUT Dear Human Needs Advocate: You have probably seen press accounts that the Trump Administration plans to carry out mass arrests to speed deportations of thousands of immigrants, likely starting this Sunday morning, July 14 and continuing during …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 9, 2019 at 2:08 PM

Last day to comment: Stop HUD’s Cruel Proposal to Break Up and Evict Immigrant Families

DONATE ABOUT From our friends at the National Low Income Housing Coalition: The Trump administration has proposed a new rule that would prohibit “mixed-status” immigrant families from living in public and other subsidized housing. The rule would result i…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 5, 2019 at 5:35 PM

This week on the Voices for Human Needs blog

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog discussed CHN's fight against the Trump Administration's attempt to redefine poverty and examined the recent Democratic presidential debates in Miami. And we unveiled…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 2, 2019 at 6:27 PM

Stop HUD’s Cruel Proposal to Break Up and Evict Immigrant Families

DONATE ABOUT From our friends at the National Low Income Housing Coalition: The Trump administration has proposed a new rule that would prohibit “mixed-status” immigrant families from living in public and other subsidized housing. The rule would result i…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
July 1, 2019 at 7:32 PM

The Human Needs Report: July 1, 2019

The Human Needs Report: July 1, 2019 View the complete report here (HTML) or here (PDF). Dear John, CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on Congress's spending work, aid for immigrants at the border, the Supreme Court's decisio…
  Deborah Weinstein · [email protected]
June 29, 2019 at 11:53 PM

Thank you for taking action with CHN!

DONATE ABOUT Dear John, Welcome to the Coalition on Human Needs! The Coalition on Human Needs (CHN) is an alliance of national organizations that work on a wide range of issues, but our mission is simple: to promote public policies that address the needs of…