The final California state budget allocates almost $5 billion toward investments called for in the State Lifting Children and Families Out of Poverty Task Force’s End Child Poverty Plan.
We have to make sure our California leaders know that for 2 million kids, ending child poverty can’t wait. We’re at a key juncture as Governor Gavin…
For Immediate Release Contact: Yusef Robb, 323-384-1789 STATE POVERTY TASK FORCE ISSUES PLAN TO END DEEP CHILD POVERTY IN FOUR YEARS; WOULD AFFECT 450K CA CHILDREN Action Plan Would…
Just a day after the U.S. Census Bureau released new numbers that show that California still has the highest rate of child poverty in the nation…
On Tuesday, The Lifting Children and Families Out of Poverty Act (AB 1520) passed the Senate Human Services Committee by a unanimous and bipartisan vote. Since its introduction, AB 1520 has been…
Governor Jerry Brown just signed the 2017–2018 budget that includes some key wins for California’s children living in poverty: More than one million more households will now be eligible for…
Assembly Bill 1520, the Lifting Children and Families Out of Poverty Task Force, creates an expert task force made up of leaders and stakeholders from inside and outside government that…