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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Fact Sheet WorkFirst Cuts Must be Rolled Back
Fact Sheet Child Savings Accounts Put More Kids on Track for Success
Blog Post New “public charge” proposal would harm Washington families
Video/Webinar Senate Human Services Committee hearing on WorkFirst caseload declines
Blog Post Families face obstacles to economic security
Blog Post A good state budget is the best medicine
Blog Post Income gains are not being shared equally
Fact Sheet A Look at the Economic Well-Being of Washingtonians with Low Incomes