Coalition on Human Needs: We will continue to oppose blank check funding and lawless actions by ICE and Border Patrol
June 10, 2026
Senate Must Put Kids First in Any Farm Legislation
Chad Bolt,
June 24, 2026
Blog post by First Focus Campaign for Children, a member of CHN
With millions already losing SNAP benefits, Congress must act to delay the looming state cost shift and protect children and families from deeper hunger.
Stopping Attacks on Human Needs Funding and Local Communities
CHN Staff,
June 22, 2026
Resources and information on the Trump Administration's ongoing attacks on human needs funding and the federal grantmaking process, and the resulting impacts on nonprofits and communities nationwide.
What the Public Really Thinks About Basic Needs Programs
Meredith Dodson,
June 18, 2026
A large majority of Americans — across party, age, geography, and income — view basic needs programs favorably and want them funded at higher levels despite attacks.
This is Exactly What We Were Trained For
Tiffany Tagbo,
June 15, 2026
Editor’s note: This post was originally published on June 11, 2026, and written by Tiffany Tagbo. Tiffany Tagbo is a dedicated mother of two and a passionate advocate from Midwest City, Oklahoma. As a Raise Your Voice to End Poverty (RESULTS) expert and fellow, she brings lived experience to the...
CHN Urges House to Reject H.R. 8464, Warning It Could Enable the Trump Administration to Freeze Funding for Basic Needs Programs
CHN Staff,
June 11, 2026
Letter to Congress
Congress should be protecting child care, health care, food assistance, housing, and other basic needs, not exacerbating the crisis families are facing by undermining basic needs programs.
