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.
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Video/Webinar Working Families Tax Credit Presentation at House Finance Committee Meeting
Blog Post The Working Families Tax Credit application must prioritize accessibility
Blog Post Reversing Roe is a setback for reproductive, racial, and economic justice
Fact Sheet Qué necesita saber sobre la Initiative 1929 (Iniciativa 1929)
Blog Post Congress must act to reinstate the expanded Child Tax Credit
Brief/Report It’s time to reform WA’s harmful system of fines and fees
Blog Post Federal American Rescue Plan dollars can help Washington state invest in people, not policing
Blog Post Policy choices can build a strong foundation for the lifelong health of kids