A Place at the Table

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We can fuel the potential of every American and end hunger once and for all.

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    What does it mean to be "poor"? This article looks at how we define poverty and what it means to use income as a sole determinant of poverty levels.

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    “My family would lose SNAP if this proposal goes through. Our combined income is $124 over the federal poverty level, but because of categorical eligibility, we can receive SNAP and not go hungry.” -Diane Sullivan,

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    5. velj

    In , over 17 thousand live below the poverty line. One in seven households struggles to put enough food on the table. What is the state of hunger in your state? Find out in these state fact sheets.

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  4. 5. velj

    The story told by government officials: the improved economy has increased accessibility of private insurance, decreasing Medgicaid enrollment. The truth: The number of uninsured children has risen by 400,000 from 2016-2018.

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    Working-class America is fighting an epidemic: despair. High rates of death related to substance abuse and suicide are rattling our nation's low-income communities, which experts see as a result of cyclical poverty, shattered families, and a broken system.

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    3. velj

    “The administration has made moves to reduce the amount of evidence that enters into the policymaking process. It’s obviously political, and special interests come into it. But bottom line is the public loses, farmers lose.”

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  7. 3. velj

    NYC is continuing to fail its homeless population. Criticism from advocacy groups emphasizes how homeless people are being unfairly targeted and "treated differently than any other citizen" -- criminalized rather than given the help they need. Read more:

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  8. 31. sij

    Poverty kills -- and recent research shows that it affects not just how long we live, but how many years of our lives are spent healthy and "disability-free." Read about how the wealth gap generates disparities in health and quality of life:

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    30. sij

    What are presidential candidates saying about ending hunger? Watch video shorts sent to the and hear what candidates are saying.

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  10. 30. sij

    "This racial wealth gap tears at the fabric of our society." Bloomberg recently released plans for tackling the racial wealth gap -- will other candidates follow suit?

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  11. 29. sij

    “We’ve got a crisis on our hands and what are we doing about it?” Over 20 organizations are coming together to call attention to the nationwide affordable housing crisis. Read more below:

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    29. sij

    Are you the ’s new Team Coordinator & Executive Assistant? Based in London, the SDG2 Hub is looking for colleague to join Secretariat, working closely with Secretariat and Director team driving action on . Read more about it

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  13. 28. sij

    "Poor Americans are...more likely to experience a death of a parent earlier in their lives." Find out more about intersection between socioeconomic status and life expectancy here...

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  14. 27. sij

    LGBT people disproportionately experience poverty. Read here about the public policy and attitudes connected to economic opportunity for LGBT people.

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    26. sij

    It’s that time of the week, Eighteen x 18 fam! This week’s is the difference between a primary and caucus. With the Iowa caucus coming up early next month, it’s important that we understand the democratic systems that are shaping our our next election!

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    I appreciate 's funding allocation to the , the Brooklyn Library and the . We need to prioritize our vulnerable communities and ensure a complete count. Be sure to bring these conversations to the forefront in classrooms, churches and dinner tables.

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  17. 24. sij

    The Child Tax Credit, meant to aid children, excludes low-income families -- leaving 23 million low-income children ineligible for aid.

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    23. sij

    As members of ’s Coalition of 30 organizations, we found it critical to share this recent data highlighting the reality of how much hunger & poverty matter as social issues to be addressed by our candidates.

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  19. 23. sij

    Could poverty be the unifying issue that our polarized political climate needs? Targeting socioeconomic inequality could be "a rallying cry for people in poverty across the political spectrum:"

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  20. 22. sij

    Our "economic recovery" is not helping low income people. Recent data shows that poverty still rose in 1/3 of the nation's counties from 2016-2018.

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