Child Welfare
Posts by Kwentoria Williams
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A Place to Go, a Place to Grow
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Honoring Sherrilyn Ifill
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Child Poverty
Expanded Child Tax Credit Has Improved Overall Financial Stability
The expanded federal Child Tax Credit (CTC) has reduced families’ financial stress, helped them afford necessities, and allowed about one in four of those receiving monthly payments to work more hours outside of the home, according to a national poll conducted by Ipsos Research and released today by the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP).
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Child Poverty
God Help Us to End Poverty Now—Beginning With Our 11.6 Million Poor Children
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Child Health
Children’s Defense Fund Encourages Families to Get Children Vaccinated, in Light of CDC Approval
Approval of a COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11 is a major milestone in our country’s response to a pandemic that has ravaged the nation for 19 months, with Black and brown communities disproportionately experiencing loss of life, livelihoods, and loved ones.
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