Poverty & Basic Needs
Strong communities, healthy families, and a thriving economy that benefit us all: That is the future we want for Washington state. Yet too many people are struggling to just get by. Our state legislature must enact policies that ensure everyone can afford the basics and live with dignity.
Most Recent
Blog Post Policymakers Have Opportunities to Advance Family Well-Being this Session
Fact Sheet Ensure All Washingtonians Have Food Security
Fact Sheet How Eliminating Asset Caps in Public Programs Could Help Participants
Blog Post Intergenerational Poverty Bill Would Help Lift Children and their Parents Out of Poverty
Blog Post Investments in Food Assistance Improve Child Well-Being
Blog Post Census Data Highlights Disparities in Economic Well-Being for Children of Color
Blog Post Raising Incomes for Home Care Workers Would Boost Economy