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  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 10:17 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 examines the scourge of racism and xenophobia against Asian-Americans and reports on what the Biden Administration is doing abo…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
February 5, 2021 at 8:18 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – February 5, 2021 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - February 5, 2021   The vaccinations and racial inequality edition. This week, the U.S. crossed an important hurdle in the fight against COVID-19. For the f…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
February 4, 2021 at 4:55 PM

Pick Up the Phone: Tell your members of Congress we need to pass President Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID relief package

We have no time to waste. Millions of Americans are counting on us. Call Congress, tell them to pass President Biden's relief package. John, We need robust federal aid NOW to help millions of people through and beyond the pandemic. Today, and likely into the ev…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
February 1, 2021 at 8:56 PM

Re: Let's keep up the pressure on Congress to pass urgent pandemic relief

Together, we must keep the pressure on Congress to demand they move swiftly to pass the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan to help out millions of people during this terrible pandemic. John, Did you see the email from Deborah below, with an update about our succ…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 31, 2021 at 5:12 PM

Let's keep up the pressure on Congress to pass urgent pandemic relief

Together, we must keep the pressure on Congress to demand they move swiftly to pass the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan to help out millions of people during this terrible pandemic. John, The Biden administration is making progress—the prospects for major leg…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 30, 2021 at 4:20 PM

Re: We can't allow the Postal Service to enter a death spiral

Together, let's call on President Biden to protect and defend the U.S. Postal Service. John, During the Trump administration, and particularly during the election, we saw efforts by Donald Trump’s handpicked Postmaster General to undermine our cherished Postal S…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 10:01 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 asks how much stimulus is enough stimulus and details CHN's latest Human Needs Report. And we unveil this week's COVID-19 Watch…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 29, 2021 at 7:52 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – January 29, 2021 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - January 29, 2021   The K-shaped recovery edition. COVID-19 daily infections are down over the past two weeks. Hospitalizations are down. Deaths are down, s…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 28, 2021 at 4:53 PM

We can't allow the Postal Service to enter a death spiral

Together, let's call on President Biden to protect and defend the U.S. Postal Service. Tell President Biden: "Take immediate action to fill the four vacancies on the Postal Board of Governors with diverse and community-based members who will build back bet…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 26, 2021 at 6:13 PM

Demand Congress pass this plan which would cut child poverty in half in one year

Together, we are demanding members of the Congress move swiftly to pass the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan to help out millions of people during this terrible pandemic. John, While some in Congress continue to use stall tactics over pandemic relief, thousand…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 25, 2021 at 7:53 PM

From CHN: The Human Needs Report, Jan. 25, 2021

The Human Needs Report: Jan. 25, 2021 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 President Biden's COVID-19 relief package and sweeping immigration bill,…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 24, 2021 at 4:10 PM

Re: Together, we are demanding Congress pass the American Rescue Plan

With hundreds of thousands dying from COVID-19 and millions struggling to make ends meet, we need to move quickly. John, Hundreds of thousands of people are dying from COVID-19 and millions are struggling to make ends meet in this terrible recession. Thankfully…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 23, 2021 at 4:10 PM

Together, we are demanding Congress pass the American Rescue Plan

With hundreds of thousands dying from COVID-19 and millions struggling to make ends meet, we need to move quickly. John, Already, CHN and our coalition partners have sent 45,000 letters demanding Congress act on the next, critical round of COVID relief. That’s…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 11:05 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 America's child care crisis and welcomes the 46th President of the United States into office. And we unveil this wee…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 22, 2021 at 9:05 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – January 22, 2021 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - January 22, 2021   The 100 million vaccinations in 100 days edition. President Biden plans a vigorous response to the coronavirus pandemic. He has proposed…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 21, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Re: Tell Congress: Pass the American Rescue Plan

Add your name! Tell Congress we need swift action to rebuild our country. John, With President Joe Biden now in the White House, and both houses of Congress controlled by Democrats, we have a historic opportunity to pass meaningful legislation that reflects our …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 20, 2021 at 3:45 PM

Tell Congress: Pass the American Rescue Plan

Add your name! Tell Congress we need swift action to rebuild our country. Tell Congress: As your constituent, I need you to immediately pass the American Rescue Plan, which is urgently needed to combat the pandemic, distribute the vaccine, and help struggl…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 14, 2021 at 4:13 PM

Don’t let hate groups stop us from the critical task at hand

With Democrats in control of both bodies of Congress, and Joe Biden poised to be sworn in as President next Wednesday, we have the tremendous opportunity to fight for our shared priorities. John, In the midst of last week’s attempted coup at the U.S. Capitol and…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 12, 2021 at 5:02 PM

Impeach. Trump. Now.

Trump’s term in office ends next Wednesday, but the damage he has done to the office of the presidency and our government institutions will take years, if not generations to repair. Tell Congress, Vice President Pence, and Trump's Cabinet: “Donald Trump pr…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 10, 2021 at 4:41 PM

Re: We can't allow Trump to remain in office one day longer. Sign if you agree.

Together, we are demanding the removal of Donald Trump from office, immediately. John, Did you see the email from Deborah laying out the grave situation we face as a nation? Read her email below and then add your name to our petition to demand the immediate remo…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
January 9, 2021 at 4:42 PM

We can't allow Trump to remain in office one day longer. Sign if you agree.

Together, we are demanding the removal of Donald Trump from office, immediately. Tell Tell Congress, Vice President Pence, and Trump's Cabinet: "Donald Trump provoked an armed riot of right-wing militants to storm Capitol Hill and disrupt the Electoral Col…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Working people are struggling. This is how we help:

Make a year-end donation to fight for millions of people throughout our country who are falling behind during this pandemic. John, We have faced no shortage of challenges in 2020. But one of those challenges was avoidable. Instead of doing their job and passing…
  Richelle Friedman, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 30, 2020 at 4:17 PM

I am proud to bring your voice and our shared fight for justice and equity to lawmakers and policymakers on Capitol Hill

Make a year-end donation to power CHN's effort to fight for much-needed legislation that will lift up working people. John, I am proud to serve as the Coalition on Human Needs' Director of Public Policy. In this role, I have the honor of fighting for our shared a…
  Dominique Espinoza, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 4:26 PM

Georgia is holding a pivotal Senate runoff in 7 days

Sign up to phonebank in Georgia! CHN needs your help to make sure people have a plan to vote in this critical Senate runoff on January 5th. John, There’s just one week until Georgia's pivotal runoff election. Two U.S. Senate seats will be determined on January 5t…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 4:04 PM

No Cuts to Medicaid!

Together, we are not going to let the Trump administration undermine federal programs like Medicaid that have taken generations to build. Tell U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Do not approve proposed cuts to Medicaid, which threaten access to c…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 9:49 PM

From CHN: The Human Needs Report, Dec. 23, 2020

The Human Needs Report: Dec. 23, 2020 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 about the COVID relief and full-year funding legislation from Congress, and…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 4:34 PM

Don’t let the Trump administration roll back progress on healthy school meal nutrition standards

Tell the USDA: We must maintain healthy food standards for our kids' school meals. Tell the USDA: Reject the proposed rule that would continue the rollback of healthy nutrition standards for school meals. During this time of unprecedented food insecurity a…
  Rebecca Vucic, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 4:45 PM

15 days left until Georgia decides control of the U.S. Senate

Together, let's make sure Georgians know they can make a difference in who controls the U.S. Senate. John, Georgia's January 5th U.S. Senate runoff elections are fast approaching—and critical issues that will affect millions of Americans are on the line. CHN, and…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 20, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Re: Tell Congress: Pass a $15 minimum wage in the first 100 days of the Biden-Harris administration

It used to be that a minimum wage job was enough to support a family. John, Working people need a raise! And research shows that raising the minimum wage to $15 an hour will raise the wages of nearly 40 million people.1 Read Deborah’s email below and then join …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 4:19 PM

Tell Congress: Pass a $15 minimum wage in the first 100 days of the Biden-Harris administration

It used to be that a minimum wage job was enough to support a family. Tell Congress: "Raise the federal minimum wage to $15 an hour in the first 100 days of the Biden-Harris administration and raise the wages of tens of millions of working people." …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 14, 2020 at 9:49 PM

Add your name! Join 37,000 people who demand the Senate act

Millions of people throughout our country desperately need the Senate to act. Nearly 37,000 people have sent letters to their U.S. Senators demanding a bipartisan COVID-19 relief package that includes $600 unemployment insurance, housing and food assistance, …
  Rebecca Vucic, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 12, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Re: Communities of color made the difference in the presidential election. It’s time to show that same strength in these critical Georgia runoff elections.

Speaking with voters one-on-one is the key to winning elections. CHN is helping lead the way to make sure underrepresented communities in Georgia vote on January 5th. John, Early voting starts this Monday for Georgia's two U.S. Senate runoff elections. These ele…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 10:09 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 how bad things could get for state and local public-sector workers unless Congress intervenes. And we document the i…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 11, 2020 at 8:02 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – December 11, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - December 11, 2020   Disaster Relief or Disaster edition. We were starting to feel encouraged. A bipartisan group of Senators came up with a COVID package…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 10, 2020 at 4:56 PM

Communities of color made the difference in the presidential election. It’s time to show that same strength in these critical Georgia runoff elections.

Speaking with voters one-on-one is the key to winning elections. CHN is helping lead the way to make sure underrepresented communities in Georgia vote on January 5th. John, Georgia's U.S. Senate runoff elections are just 26 days away and CHN is working with grou…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 9, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Georgians have a huge opportunity

Two runoff Senate races will be held in Georgia on January 5th John, Control of the U.S. Senate—and the fate of President Biden's legislative agenda—will come down to a pair of runoff elections in Georgia on January 5th. Election Day is just 27 days away and C…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 8, 2020 at 8:25 PM

Re: Join over 32,000 people and write to your U.S. Senators now to demand an emergency COVID aid package

With poverty rates on the rise and unemployment rates stuck at nearly 7%, it’s up to us to make our voices heard now. John, We cannot allow Congress to adjourn for the year without passing a critically needed COVID relief bill. That’s why, together, 33,000 of u…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 7, 2020 at 9:17 PM

Join over 32,000 people and write to your U.S. Senators now to demand an emergency COVID aid package

With poverty rates on the rise and unemployment rates stuck at nearly 7%, it’s up to us to make our voices heard now. John, After months of failing to act on critical COVID relief, Congress might be on the verge of an agreement. A bipartisan group of senators ha…
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 6, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Re: Add your name: Tell Joe Biden to revoke this dangerous Trump rule change that threatens access to our Social Security benefits

In his last few weeks in office, Donald Trump is still attacking Social Security. John, Back during the Reagan administration, a rule change was made that resulted in hundreds of thousands of Americans with disabilities being thrown off of their earned Social S…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 5, 2020 at 4:30 PM

Add your name: Tell Joe Biden to revoke this dangerous Trump rule change that threatens access to our Social Security benefits

In his last few weeks in office, Donald Trump is still attacking Social Security. Tell The Biden-Harris Transition Team: "On the first day of your administration, rescind the Trump administration’s rule changes that weaken Social Security and undermine th…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 10:44 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 urges Congress to quickly approve a COVID-19 relief package and reports on the difficulties of rolling out a comprehensive vacc…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 4, 2020 at 8:56 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – December 4, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - December 4, 2020   The #ReliefCan’tWait edition. The U.S. this week set three alarming records. New COVID-19 cases surpassed 200,000 in a single day, hosp…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 3, 2020 at 5:25 PM

Let's give our allies in Georgia a boost

The New Georgia Project is doing critical work leading up to the January 5th runoff elections. John, Control of the U.S. Senate will come down to a pair of runoff elections in Georgia on January 5th. That's just 33 days away. And, together, we need to make sure …
  Nicolai Haddal, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 3:52 PM

Re: Tuesday: Support CHN and our shared fight to lift up marginalized communities

Every day, CHN is fighting for the sick, the poor and people in need. John, With a new administration prepared to be sworn in next month, we have an opportunity to advance our shared agenda for working people and families with low incomes. We have an opportunity…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 3:15 PM

Tuesday: Support CHN and our shared fight to lift up marginalized communities

Every day, CHN is fighting for the sick, the poor and people in need. John, This has been a challenging year. But, together, we have played a leading role in ensuring underrepresented communities have the resources they need to not just survive, but to thrive. …
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 6:48 PM

Your inside track on "Voices for Human Needs" >>

Sign up today for CHN's "Voices for Human Needs" to stay informed and take action. John, It’s been a busy year! In recent months, you have fought with CHN and our growing national coalition to ensure underrepresented communities have the resources they needed to …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 10:02 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 massive "listening tour" that captured the fears, hopes and dreams of America's immigrant communities. We unveil …
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 25, 2020 at 7:31 PM

CHN's COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship

Tracking Hardship – November 25, 2020 COVID-19 watch Tracking Hardship - November 25, 2020   Hunger at Thanksgiving edition. Heroic efforts are being made by food banks nationwide to provide food for families who do not have e…
  Deborah Weinstein, Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 21, 2020 at 5:08 PM

[petition] Tell Congress the COVID-19 vaccine must be free to all

Without a free vaccine, the racial and economic disparities exposed by this pandemic will only worsen. Tell Congress: "We demand that all COVID-19 vaccines be made free and available to everyone in the United States, regardless of ability to pay." A…
  Coalition on Human Needs · [email protected]
November 20, 2020 at 10:24 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 how income and other disparities are creating health care barriers for people of color in this era of pandemic. And…