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  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 26, 2020 at 4:35 PM

72% of Americans want the Senate to act on a comprehensive COVID-relief package

Since May, 8 million people have fallen into poverty. John, Tonight, Mitch McConnell and Senate leadership are poised to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to a lifetime appointment on the U.S. Supreme Court. One of the fastest nomination processes in Supreme Court histo…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 24, 2020 at 5:01 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 reports on the rapid escalation of children without health coverage in the U.S. and details CLASP's call for a New Deal for Yo…
  Rebecca Vucic, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 23, 2020 at 2:24 PM

We need all hands on deck, there are just 11 days until Election Day >>>

Today, here are several ways you can help make sure our democracy functions. John, CHN is joining the largest coordinated day in history to encourage voters to cast their ballots early! This is the most consequential election in the history of the United States.…
  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 22, 2020 at 4:42 PM

Re: Friday: Join CHN to call potential voters

Our democracy needs volunteers like you! John, Did you see the email from Rebecca that details a great volunteer opportunity this Friday? We’ll be calling potential voters, providing them with the resources they need to get out and vote during this critical ele…
  Rebecca Vucic, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 20, 2020 at 3:32 PM

Friday: Join CHN to call potential voters

Our democracy needs volunteers like you! John, Many people throughout the United States, particularly those who don't live in one of a handful of swing states, are wondering what they can do as we approach the most consequential election in our country’s history…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 19, 2020 at 8:35 PM

Sign if you agree: The Labor Department must protect workers, not help employers cheat workers out of wages

Together, we are going to protect working people throughout our country. Tell the Department of Labor: "We can't allow the Trump administration to make it even easier for employers to classify employees as independent contractors, robbing us of wages and b…
  Nicolai Haddal , Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 18, 2020 at 4:28 PM

Re: The Senate must finally act to pass critical pandemic relief legislation!

We can't allow more people throughout our country to fall into poverty. Donate to CHN today! John, Since the pandemic relief dried up, 8 million Americans have fallen into poverty. Did you see Deborah’s email below? It’s up to us to demand Senate leadership act…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 17, 2020 at 4:24 PM

Mitch McConnell failed to act, causing 8 million Americans to slip into poverty

We can't allow more people throughout our country to fall into poverty. Donate to CHN today! John, Federal stimulus funds have dried up as a direct result of the failure of Mitch McConnell and Senate leadership to act. The safety net provided to millions of stru…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 11:26 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 celebrates (virtually!) our recent 17th annual Human Needs Hero Reception and urges the Senate not to confirm the nomination o…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 16, 2020 at 8:37 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship - October 16, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - October 16, 2020   The over the cliff edition. President Trump and Senate Republicans, exuberant over a certain Supreme Court vacancy but considerably les…
  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 5:16 PM

19 days >>

Here are two ways you can help make sure our democracy functions John, Election Day is in just 19 days. And the Coalition on Human Needs is working to make sure everyone who is eligible to vote is registered and has a plan to vote. And tonight, with dueling pre…
  Rebecca Vucic, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 10:46 PM

Do you have 2 minutes for our democracy?

Democracy only works when people vote their priorities at the ballot box. And, together, during this historic election, we are going to unite our voices and demand the needs of the most vulnerable people are not forgotten. John, Election Day is three weeks from …
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 11, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Re: When the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes, we can invest in human needs

Together, we are demanding millionaires and billionaires pay their fair share in taxes. John, Our tax code is broken, favoring the very richest in the U.S. One commonsense reform to ensure millionaires and billionaires pay their fair share in taxes is a wealth t…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 10, 2020 at 2:57 PM

When the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes, we can invest in human needs

Together, we are demanding millionaires and billionaires pay their fair share in taxes. Tell Congress: “Billionaire tax cheats like Donald Trump should not be able to pay little or no federal income taxes while the rest of us pay what we owe. We demand Con…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 10, 2020 at 1:08 AM

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 stresses the importance of coming up with a plan to vote (safely!) and shared resources toward this end. And we unveil this we…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 7:11 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship - October 9, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - October 9, 2020   “Altered state” edition. President Trump, infected by COVID-19 and then taking a number of powerful medications, called off COVID-19 nego…
  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 8, 2020 at 3:51 PM

We’re helping underrepresented communities make a plan to vote safely during the pandemic

Millions of people are counting on us. John, The Coalition on Human Needs is working to make sure everyone who is eligible to vote has a plan to vote safely—particularly underrepresented communities who are so often left out of the policy decisions being made i…
  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 7, 2020 at 2:54 PM

TODAY: Bilingual Voter Engagement and Education Webinar

Bilingual Voter Engagement and Education Webinar TODAY, Wednesday, October 7th, the Coalition on Human Needs is excited to host their first bilingual voter engagement and education webinar. We understand the importance of the Latinx vote and would love to create …
  Rebecca Vucic, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 6, 2020 at 5:02 PM

Stop voter suppression>>

Democracy only works when people stand up to protect our right to vote. John, We are just four weeks away from Election Day, and we must fight back against those who spread doubt and disinformation about the integrity of our election. You can help to make sure p…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 4, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Re: Add your name! The Senate must pass COVID-19 relief

Together, we are going to demand the Senate finally act! John, Did you see the email from Deborah explaining what is in the House of Representatives updated $2.2 trillion HEROES 2? Read her email below, and then send a letter to your Senators demanding the Senat…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 3, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Add your name! The Senate must pass COVID-19 relief

Together, we are going to demand the Senate finally act! Tell Your Senators: "Every day that goes by without passing legislation to help millions of Americans struggling during this pandemic is a failure. Families are going hungry and having trouble paying…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 9:33 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 calls for ICE to suspend enforcement activities during the ongoing pandemic. And we examine the importance of government inter…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 8:27 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship - October 2, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - October 2, 2020   The Americans are broke edition. Nearly 180 million Americans face the possibility of having their utilities cut off. More and more can’t …
  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 2, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Bilingual Voter Engagement and Education Webinar

Bilingual Voter Engagement and Education Webinar Next Wednesday, October 7th, the Coalition on Human Needs is excited to host their first bilingual voter engagement and education webinar. We understand the importance of the Latinx vote and would love to create a …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
October 1, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Get Out the Vote: Opportunities to Mobilize People

Get Out the Vote: Opportunities to Mobilize People Tuesday October 6 Organizations and advocates throughout the movement for social justice are mobilizing with an eye toward the November election and ensuring that low income people have opportunities to vote safe…
  Dominique & Rebecca, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Re: CHN is working to ensure underrepresented communities have a plan to vote

Democracy only works when people vote. John, The Coalition on Human Needs is working aggressively to make sure people throughout our country all have a plan to vote. We can't afford to wake up after Election Day and wonder if we could have done more. We need el…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 3:36 PM

CHN is working to ensure underrepresented communities have a plan to vote

Democracy only works when people vote. John, We are just five weeks away from Election Day. There is an incredible range of challenges facing our country—racial justice and police brutality, rising hunger, a lack of affordable housing, protection from the coron…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 27, 2020 at 2:58 PM

Re: Unthinkable >>

Together, let's hold U.S. Senators accountable John, Instead of focusing on how to prevent a second wave of COVID-19 from killing even more Americans, Donald Trump is focused on raw power: making a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court on a rushed, likely p…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 26, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Unthinkable >>

Together, let's hold U.S. Senators accountable John, With just 38 days left until Election Day, Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell are preparing to stack the Supreme Court with a 6-3 conservative majority.   If Trump's nominee is confirmed, the Supreme Court wil…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 8:24 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 reports on a letter CHN sent to all members of the U.S. Senate demanding robust COVID-19 relief before Senators leave town. An…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 24, 2020 at 4:48 PM

Sign if you agree! The Senate must wait until AFTER Inauguration Day to confirm a Supreme Court Justice

If the ACA is overturned, here's what would happen: Tell the U.S. Senate: "A vote to confirm a Supreme Court nominee is a vote to take healthcare away from 20 million people. Postpone a vote on a Supreme Court nominee until after the next president is swor…
  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 3:57 PM

Today, on National Voter Registration Day, check to make sure you are ready to vote

National Voter Registration Day is here. Check to make sure you are ready to vote. John, Is your registration up to date? Have you moved, gone away to college, or changed your name? Today is National Voter Registration Day. With 42 days left before Election Day,…
  Rebecca Vucic, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Honor RBG's legacy. Vote.

Tomorrow is National Voter Registration Day. Make sure you are ready to vote. John, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg understood that "the greatest menace to freedom is an inert people.” We hope you will join us in fighting for freedom’s most basic tool: the vote. T…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 20, 2020 at 4:10 PM

Re: Tell the Senate: Protect the U.S. Postal Service and our ability to vote by mail

John, In the midst of a global pandemic, all voters must have the ability to vote safely—whether by mail, through the use of a drop-box or in person. Voting by mail is the safest way to vote during a pandemic. And between now and Election Day more voters than e…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 19, 2020 at 2:41 PM

Tell the Senate: Protect the U.S. Postal Service and our ability to vote by mail

We are grief-struck at the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Because she understood that “The greatest menace to freedom is an inert people…” we hope you will join us in fighting for freedom’s most basic tool, the vote. There is much more we must do to honor …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 9:44 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 discusses the urgent need for emergency rental assistance to avert an eviction crisis next year. And we document the Trump Adm…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 8:39 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship - September 18, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - September 18, 2020   The 200,000 deaths edition. Within days, the death toll from COVID-19 in the U.S. will surpass 200,000. At some point we have to ask…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 16, 2020 at 4:10 PM

Change happens from the ground up. Call your Senators. Demand action on COVID relief.

Millions of families are struggling to make ends meet during this pandemic-caused recession. Let's get the Senate to act. John, Today is a national day of action to demand the Senate finally act. CHN is partnering with our national allies, fighting for critical …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 2:47 PM

Dear battleground state voter,

In many states, early voting is already underway. John, In just seven weeks, we are facing the most consequential election in generations. And in many states, early voting is already underway. In order to reach underrepresented voters in critical battleground s…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 13, 2020 at 3:44 PM

Re: Mitch McConnell's COVID bill is pathetic

We’re demanding a COVID relief bill that meets the urgency of the moment. John, Yesterday, Deborah wrote to you about stunning new household data on food and housing insecurity being felt by millions of people throughout our country as a direct result of the COV…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 8:25 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship - September 11, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - September 11, 2020 The Reckless Abandonment Edition. While President Trump admits to misleading the American public on the health threat posed by COVID-1…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 2:25 PM

Did you miss out? Sign up for the recording! Census Surveys About Poverty, Income, and Health from 2019 and 2020 Webinar

This webinar will prepare you for what we’ll learn about 2019, how to get and use the data for your state or city, and how it compares to new data showing alarming numbers of households with less earnings, going without food, and falling behind in rent Did you mi…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 2:43 PM

Last chance to register! Then and Now: How to Use New Census Surveys About Poverty, Income, and Health from 2019 and 2020

This webinar will prepare you for what we’ll learn about 2019, how to get and use the data for your state or city, and how it compares to new data showing alarming numbers of households with less earnings, going without food, and falling behind in rent Webinar: T…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 1:30 PM

Tomorrow - ​Webinar: Then and Now: How to Use New Census Surveys About Poverty, Income, and Health from 2019 and 2020

This webinar will prepare you for what we’ll learn about 2019, how to get and use the data for your state or city, and how it compares to new data showing alarming numbers of households with less earnings, going without food, and falling behind in rent Webinar: T…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 5, 2020 at 2:53 PM

“So, let them send it in and let them go vote.”

We have to work together to ensure that voting is safe and secure, and that all in our communities have all the information they need to cast their ballots John, “So, let them send it in and let them go vote.” That’s what President Trump said about voting by mai…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 4, 2020 at 8:31 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 discusses President Trump's latest strange mutterings regarding voting, and explains why the nation's eviction crisis is a pub…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 4, 2020 at 6:52 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship - September 4, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - September 4, 2020   Labor Day Edition. In August, we saw slower progress in job growth than in the previous two months. The 1.4 million jobs gained includ…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 3, 2020 at 5:55 PM

Survey: How do you plan to vote this fall?

CHN is providing you with opportunities to strengthen our democracy and help others access their right to vote. John, The 2020 election, on November 3rd, is perhaps the most consequential in the history of our country. Coalition on Human Needs is working to ma…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 1, 2020 at 10:27 PM

Vote For Human Needs

The most consequential election in our history is fast-approaching. John, Election Day is just 9 weeks away. Elections are the most direct way in our democracy for people to prioritize the issues that our country faces. Your vote is your opportunity to support …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
September 1, 2020 at 9:03 PM

​Webinar: Then and Now: How to Use New Census Surveys About Poverty, Income, and Health from 2019 and 2020

This webinar will prepare you for what we’ll learn about 2019, how to get and use the data for your state or city, and how it compares to new data showing alarming numbers of households with less earnings, going without food, falling behind in rent, and l Webinar…