The U.S. Census Bureau just released new numbers on child poverty in the United States. Join the End Child Poverty Campaign to dive into the new data, and then hear from advocates who will go beyond the numbers to discuss the current legislative and administrative child poverty landscape and how you can take action.
Additional Resources
Child Poverty Action Group Calls for National Poverty Targets
We Know We Can Cut Child Poverty in Half, So Why Aren’t We?
Census Says: Tax Credits, SNAP and Other Benefit Programs Work. So Lets Make Them Stronger
Moderator
Cara Baldari, VP of Family Economics, First Focus on Children
Presenters
Linda Giannarelli, Senior Fellow in the Income and Benefits Policy Center, Urban Institute
Brian Dittmeier, Senior Public Policy Counsel, National WIC Association
Michelle Dallafior, Senior VP, Budget and Tax Policy, First Focus on Children