To create a country where all children have generational wealth, lawmakers and donors need to invest in cash programs that effectively target families based on income and wealth. 

In a podcast produced and hosted by First Focus on Children, Wendy Cervantes joins in an episode called, “Wendy Cervantes Demands Better Protections for Immigrant Kids.” She discusse how immigration enforcement policies are affecting children in immigrant families, with a focus on the fear, instability,…

True food justice means expanding choice, trusting families, and crafting policies that reflect the full diversity of how communities eat, live, and thrive. Anything less undermines the very purpose of these program

CLASP launches a new virtual home for the Paid Leave Administrators’ Network—connecting state leaders to share lessons, troubleshoot implementation, and publish case studies that show how policy choices become equitable paid leave programs.

The flawed logic behind the Pell Grant reconciliation provision—that athletes are now able to earn enough money through NIL deals and revenue sharing payments to not need Pell Grants—is the exact same flawed logic behind the SCORE Act provisions that clamp down on total compensation…

By Lily Ana Marquez 1. What motivates me to show up as a parent leader and advocate? Being the parent of two children who are very different motivates me to continue as a parent leader and a strong advocate. It is my responsibility to ensure…

1. What motivates me to show up as a parent leader and advocate?  Being the parent of two children who are very different motivates me to continue as a parent leader and a strong advocate. It is my responsibility to ensure they and all children…

This legislation is an attempt by Congress to pass the blame from its own inaction onto students who are only seeking the right to be paid for their labor. 

WIC support is vital as proposed SNAP cuts put families at risk for hunger and food insecurity.

In July, the Department of Labor introduced an extensive plan to reduce regulations affecting various labor protections, including important workplace safety regulations.