The Coalition on Human Needs: an alliance of national organizations working together to promote public policies which address the needs of low-income and other vulnerable people.
Learn More About UsCHN to Senate: Reject DHS Bill Without Accountability
March 26, 2026
Congress should not provide further funding to ICE and Border Patrol without meaningful reductions, enforceable limits, and real accountability.
Fight back against Trump’s new attack on nonprofits
March 24, 2026
The administration’s latest proposal targeting nonprofits represents a dangerous escalation in efforts to silence organizations that serve our communities and advance equity.
Economic Impact of the Iranian Conflict Hits Low-and-Middle Families
March 24, 2026
Memo by NEADA, a member of CHN
Families feel the impact of rising gasoline prices twice: once at the pump and again in the cost of everyday necessities. Higher-income households spend a smaller share of their income on essentials, while low- and middle-income families devote a larger portion of their budgets to commuting and food.
CHN opposes the SAVE Act, which would block millions of Americans from voting.
March 20, 2026
Letter to Congress
The SAVE America Act, while framed as an election integrity measure, would impose new documentation requirements that risk disenfranchising millions of eligible American voters without addressing a demonstrated problem.
