Coalition on Human Needs: We will continue to oppose blank check funding and lawless actions by ICE and Border Patrol
June 10, 2026
War and Poverty: How Wars Abroad Fuel Inequity at Home
Kaelin Rapport & Isha Weerasinghe,
May 22, 2026
Blog post from CLASP, a member of CHN.
With no end to the Hormuz blockade in sight, we are faced with a clear picture of the future: everyday items will be more expensive.
CHN Opposes Reconciliation Bill Funding ICE, Attacks on Basic Needs
CHN Staff,
May 22, 2026
Letter to Congress
Congress has the opportunity — and the obligation — to prioritize investments that fortify the health, stability, and economic security of families and communities, rather than committing tens of billions of dollars to an ever-expanding detention and enforcement apparatus that imperils the very people we are called to serve.
Letter from over 500 Organizations in Support of Increased Allocation for the FY27 Labor-HHS-Education Bill
CHN Staff,
May 22, 2026
Letter to Congress
526 organizations urge Congress to reject FY 2027 cuts and strengthen Labor-HHS-Education funding to protect essential public services nationwide.
Trump’s Shady $1.77 Billion Fund for Allies, January 6’ers Demands Oversight
Public Citizen,
May 18, 2026
Blog post by Public Citizen, a member of CHN
Public Citizen demands transparency after Trump proposed a $1.77 billion fund benefiting January 6 allies and supporters.
Christopher Kang to Be Next Executive Director of the Coalition on Human Needs
CHN Staff,
May 18, 2026
The Coalition on Human Needs (CHN) has selected advocate, community leader, and former White House lawyer Christopher Kang as its next executive director. Kang, who will be the first person of color to lead the coalition, joins CHN as it prepares to celebrate its 45th anniversary this year.
