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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 26, 2019 at 4:25 PM

Support CHN this GivingTuesday: You can make a difference

Your support for human needs can go the extra mile. Support CHN on GivingTuesday, December 3rd Dear John: The season of giving is here, and after your post-Thanksgiving #BlackFriday and #CyberMonday shopping, on #GivingTuesday, December 3rd, please consider supporting th…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 25, 2019 at 3:10 PM

Census Webinar: What Service Providers Need to Know

Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Webinar: Service Providers and the 2020 Census — What You Need to Know. Register now. The 2020 Census is coming soon. The newest analyses show…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 22, 2019 at 6:22 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog examined what advocates in one state are doing to ensure an accurate 2020 Census, and reminded readers of CHN's Wednesday, Dec…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 20, 2019 at 5:18 PM

Sign on to support the Family First Transition Act!

Sign on your organization: Support the Family First Transition Act! From our Friends at the Children’s Defense Fund: Sign on your organization: Support the Family First Transition Act! Click here to sign on. The Family First Transition Act (S. 2777/H.R. 4980) was introduc…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 19, 2019 at 7:33 PM

You can make a difference: Support CHN this GivingTuesday

Your support for human needs can go the extra mile. Support CHN on GivingTuesday, December 3rd Dear John: The season of giving is here, and after your post-Thanksgiving #BlackFriday and #CyberMonday shopping, on #GivingTuesday, December 3rd, please consider supporting th…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 18, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Register: Service Providers and Census 2020 Webinar - What You Need to Know

Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Learn from l…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 16, 2019 at 5:21 PM

Sign: Don’t let Trump’s LGBTQ+ discrimination hurt foster children

Kids in foster care deserve safe homes. We can’t let Trump’s LGBTQ+ discrimination stand in the way. Stand up for human needs! Tell Congress: Trump's LGBTQ+ discrimination can't be allowed to hurt foster children ADD YOUR NAME Trump’s attack on …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 15, 2019 at 8:25 PM

From CHN: This week on our Voices for Human Needs Blog

In case you missed it... This week on CHN's Voices for Human Needs blog Dear John, In case you missed it... this week the Voices for Human Needs blog reported on a new study showing that the number of children without health care coverage increased by more than 400,000 betwee…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 14, 2019 at 6:03 PM

Sign now: It’s time that millionaires start paying their fair share

Join CHN and our allies to tell Congress: It’s time for millionaires to pay their fair share! Tell Congress: Millionaires must pay their fair share! ADD YOUR NAME Our nation faces two big obstacles, among others, to creating an economy that work…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 13, 2019 at 6:21 PM

Don’t let the Trump administration take food stamps away from millions of families

The Trump administration is trying to bypass Congress to cut SNAP benefits! John, The Trump administration is trying to rip away critical services for working families without congressional approval. They have launched a new effort to make a rule change through USDA’s oversig…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 12, 2019 at 4:20 PM

The Human Needs Report: Nov. 12, 2019

The Human Needs Report: Nov. 12, 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 work on spending bills, a judge's ruling on immigration and health care, ho…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 8, 2019 at 8:25 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 homelessness among veterans and covered a United Nations event on poverty. And we warned of the devastating consequences overturning the Affordable Care Act …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 7, 2019 at 6:17 PM

Tell the USDA: Don’t take food from hungry kids

The Trump administration is trying to bypass Congress to cut SNAP benefits! Tell Sec. of Agriculture Perdue: "The USDA’s new proposed SNAP rule would cut food stamp benefits from millions of low-income families, exacerbating struggles and causing financial strain. …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 6, 2019 at 3:37 PM

Call Today! November 6th EITC and CTC Call-in Day of Action

Tell Your Senators to Support Improving Low-Income Tax Credits! DONATE ABOUT Call Today! Tell Your Senators: “Any tax package that passes this year must include improvements to the low-income tax credits: the Earned Income Tax Credit and the Child Tax Cre…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 5, 2019 at 7:56 PM

Sign the petition: Tell the Trump Administration to stop undermining unions!

DONATE ABOUT Tell the Trump administration: All workers deserve the right to a union Sign and send the petition today John, The Trump Administration is, once again, going after critical protections for working people. The administration is seeking a…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 4, 2019 at 8:03 PM

Webinar: Service Providers and Census 2020 - What You Need to Know

DONATE ABOUT Join CHN and our partners for a webinar December 4th at 2pm ET to learn what service providers need to know about the 2020 Census. Learn from leaders of the national Count All Kids Campaign and the Census Counts Campaign as well as a local ser…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 1, 2019 at 6:23 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 harmful stereotypes of homeless people and told the moving story of a Filipino immigrant named Rosalie. And we unveiled the latest CHN Human Needs Report and…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 30, 2019 at 1:50 PM

Action Alert: Tell Your Senators to Support Improving Low-Income Tax Credits

DONATE ABOUT Right now, Congress is looking to add bipartisan tax legislation to the end-of-year budget package. It is imperative that if there is any tax legislation helping businesses and the rich that we also do what we can to help low-wage workers. The…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 29, 2019 at 4:29 PM

The Human Needs Report: OCT. 29, 2019

The Human Needs Report: Oct. 29, 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 work on spending bills, court rulings on President Trump's "Public Charge" …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 26, 2019 at 3:02 PM

Join us: Tell the Trump Administration to stop undermining unions!

DONATE ABOUT Tell the Trump administration: All workers deserve the right to a union Sign and send the petition today John, The Trump Administration is, once again, going after critical protections for working people. The administration is seeking a…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 25, 2019 at 5:38 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 paid homage to the late Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD) and detailed how, in the final hours of his life, he continued to stand up for sick immigrant children. And we …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 24, 2019 at 3:57 PM

Comment today: Food for almost 1 million kids is at stake

DONATE ABOUT Almost 1 Million Kids Could Lose Free or Reduced Cost School Meals Comment today against this outrageous proposal Recently, the Coalition on Human Needs alerted you to another Trump Administration attack on the Supplemental Nutrition Assis…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 23, 2019 at 7:51 PM

Action Alert: Tell Your Senator To Block Steven Menashi From The Federal Bench

DONATE ABOUT John, Steven Menashi's ideology is at odds with Human Needs, and his lifetime appointment to serve on the Second Circuit Count of Appeals would endanger the rights of low-income and vulnerable people. Tell your U.S. Senator: Block Steven Menas…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 3:33 PM

Call Today at 4:15 ET: Learn about the newest SNAP proposed rule

Proposed SNAP Rule Field Call for States Losing Benefits: Understanding the Rule and Taking Action Call TODAY from 4:15-5:15 Eastern Time Please join our friends at the Center for American Progress, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Feeding America, and FRAC for a …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 18, 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 examined how advocates are relying on an important federal law to block the Trump Administration's relentless attacks on human needs programs and reminded advocates o…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 18, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Action Alert: Tell Your Senator To Block Steven Menashi From The Federal Bench

DONATE ABOUT John, Steven Menashi's ideology is at odds with Human Needs, and his lifetime appointment to serve on the Second Circuit Count of Appeals would endanger the rights of low-income and vulnerable people. Tell your U.S. Senator: Block Steven Menash…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 9:22 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 today's late-breaking news that the Trump Administration lost not one but two key court rulings -- one dealing with its controversial Public Charge propos…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 6:36 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 a Congressional hearing on the Trump Administration's Muslim ban. We also unveiled the latest CHN Human Needs Report. Please share with your networks! T…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 5:24 PM

The Human Needs Report: Sept. 30, 2019

The Human Needs Report: Sept. 30, 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 work to avoid a shutdown, immigration and border fights, new poverty and h…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 7:18 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 latest Census Bureau income and poverty statistics, covered CHN's 2019 Human Needs Hero Reception, and urged the Trump Administration to withdraw a pr…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 23, 2019 at 5:11 PM

Last day to comment: 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. Today is the last day to comment: Click Here to Comment Now! Food assistance is at risk--again. Just months after Congress rejected cuts to our most important f…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 13, 2019 at 7:27 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 reacted to new Census Bureau data showing that 1.9 million Americans lost health care coverage in 2018, due to the Trump Administration's relentless attacks on the Af…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 7:52 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 the latest details regarding the Trump Administration's efforts to deport sick immigrants, including critically ill children. And we examined a program that …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 2:13 PM

Last call: Register for CHN's Census Poverty Data Webinar September 4th

Register today DONATE ABOUT Click here to register today. CHN's annual Census data webinar is tomorrow. Even if you can't attend, sign up to gain access to a captioned recording and slides after the webinar.This year there will be major changes to how the…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 6:30 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 a new Trump Administration policy that could soon lead to the deportation of critically ill immigrant children and detailed the Trump Administration's pla…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 30, 2019 at 1:18 PM

Don't miss out: Register for CHN's Census Poverty Data Webinar September 4th

Register today 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.This year there will be major changes to how the Census Bureau will release critical data on p…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
August 26, 2019 at 4:17 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 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…