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August 12, 2022 | Press Release | Hannah Matthews

Inflation Reduction Act Makes Big Advances but Leaves out Anti-Poverty Priorities

The just-passed Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes important and long-overdue investments to help restore fairness in our tax system, reduce health care costs, and address the climate crisis.

August 2, 2022 | Blog Post | Kathy Tran

Liberation: Transforming the System for All Youth

In this blog, we will share our personal experiences along with those of Changemakers of what liberation means to us, our community, and our efforts in a New Deal for Youth.

July 29, 2022 | Blog Post

Why We Must Invest in Black Youth through Paid Internships

Research shows that internships allow people to explore different careers, gain valuable work experience, and network with professionals in various fields. Youth are the future leaders of tomorrow. Let’s invest in them today.

May 12, 2022 | News Clip | Kathy Tran

How Do I Find a Job After College? Here’s What to Prioritize

Kathy Tran is quoted on the importance of young people gaining employment that provides a livable wage and supports their overall well-being.

March 21, 2022 | Press Release

Board of Trustees of the Center for Law and Social Policy Taps Indivar Dutta-Gupta as Executive Director

The Board of Trustees of the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) announces that it has chosen Indivar “Indi” Dutta-Gupta as its next executive director.

February 22, 2022 | Press Release | Olivia Golden

The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) Receives Historic Donation

Release announcing an historic donation from philanthropist, MacKenzie Scott.

October 27, 2021 | News Clip | Duy Pham

To build back better, we must build back Black

Read this op-ed by Duy Pham and Dr. Jamie Riley of NAACP (formerly CLASP staff) about how the Build Back Better proposed agenda would make historic investments that people with low incomes and BIPOC have long been excluded from.

September 15, 2021 | Press Release | Olivia Golden

New Census Data Show Success of Federal Programs in Addressing Poverty

CLASP responds to latest poverty data showing a drop resulting from federal programs to address the pandemic and recession. Congress must continue this investment through the Build Back Better Act.

September 2, 2021 | Press Release | Duy Pham

Youth-focused organizations applaud the Biden-Harris Administration commitment to funding youth workforce development with major American Rescue Plan announcement.

Earlier this summer, the Biden-Harris Administration invited a coalition of youth and young adult facing organizations to participate in a roundtable on youth employment as part of the Administration’s comprehensive strategy to respond to violence and ensure public safety.

July 22, 2021 | News Clip | Duy Pham

‘This is way beyond collaborative’: Young leaders see their feedback reflected in Biden’s plans

Duy Pham was quoted about CLASP youth-focused fact sheet in response to the White House's infrastructure plan. 

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