Our Path Forward: Advocates nationwide join in CHN’s webinar on how to protect people despite threats from the new Administration and Congress
January 15, 2025
CHN’s Podcast Episode 6: Undocumented and Unafraid: Student Advocates Speak Out for Immigration Reform
Abigail Alpern Fisch,
October 29, 2021
With many students in school this fall amidst the ongoing stresses of the COVID-19 pandemic, many students and their families are also burdened with additional anxieties and stresses associated with being undocumented. These additional challenges could include not having the proper documentation for certain opportunities such as federal student aid, living with the fear of deportation, or dealing with anti-immigrant rhetoric often circulated in political discourse.
President Biden’s Historic Build Back Better Framework Will Help Millions of Americans
CHN Staff,
October 28, 2021
The nation needs to Build Back Better. President Biden has recognized the urgent need to invest in our future, to lift millions of children and their families out of poverty, extend health care to millions who now cannot afford it, protect the aging and people with disabilities through expanded home care, expand education at all levels, protect against climate disaster, and provide affordable rental housing to hundreds of thousands of households. The Build Back Better framework announced today makes historic investments in all these areas.
CHN’s latest Human Needs Report: Build Back Better update, FY22 spending bills, and voting rights legislation
Lecia Imbery,
October 26, 2021
CHN just released another edition of the Human Needs Report. Read on for the latest on negotiations surrounding the Build Back Better Act, what's in the recently-released Senate FY22 spending bills, and a blocked effort to protect voting rights.
CHN’s COVID-19 Watch: Tracking Hardship October 22, 2021
CHN Staff,
October 22, 2021
The Americans-are-falling-behind edition. Rents are late and evictions are looming. Two-thirds of parents say their kids have fallen behind in school. One in five households say someone in the home has been unable to get medical care for a serious condition. These are but a few of the findings from a new poll conducted by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Next Week’s Podcast: Student Advocates Discuss The Need For Pathway To Citizenship For All Immigrant Communities
Abigail Alpern Fisch,
October 22, 2021
Stay tuned for next week's podcast featuring undocumented and unafraid young organizers and student advocates! Add your voice to the movement of finally achieving immigration reform!
