Social Security at 90: Three Truths and A Terrible Trumpy Lie About One of America’s Greatest Economic Programs
August 14, 2025
The Nation Gets a Warning: Federal Cuts to Basic Needs Programs Prevent Progress and Threaten More Uninsured – Far More Harm Ahead if Trillion Dollar Cuts are Not Reversed
CHN Staff,
September 9, 2025
New Census Bureau's poverty and health data the continue to show the impact of policy decisions -- and losses faced by children and adults alike when the help that makes a crucial difference in their lives is torn away.
Protecting Immigrant Children from Deportation
Deborah Weinstein,
September 3, 2025
The Trump anti-immigrant tactics have shifted since the first term, but its disregard for law and for the needs of children continues.
The Coalition on Human Needs Mourns the Passing of Colleague David Elliot
Deborah Weinstein,
August 28, 2025
David Elliot, a staff member of the Coalition on Human Needs since 2016, passed away this week. He had struggled with cancer in a long and difficult illness.
CHN Weighs In on Proposed USDA Reorganization
CHN Staff,
August 26, 2025
CHN encourages organizations and individuals to submit feedback on USDA’s proposed plan by emailing reorganization@usda.gov by Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
Three Ways that the Reconciliation Bill’s School Voucher Program Hurts Public Schools
Lily Klam,
August 23, 2025
Editor’s note: The article was written by Lily Klam and published by First Focus – a member of CHN, on July 1, 2025. The Educational Choice for Children Act, which has been wrapped into reconciliation proposals, would create a federal private school voucher program. School vouchers harm public schools, allow schools...
