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Federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program could cause some DC-area families to lose an average of $187 in monthly benefits.
How to Expand Access to Good Clean Energy Jobs among Women and People of Color New research shows women and people of color are underrepresented in the potential workforce for high-quality clean energy jobs. Universities, employers, and unions can play a role in creating a more diverse workforce.Communities Can Combat Vaccine Misinformation through Trusted Messengers By equipping influential community members with accurate, up-to-date information and by providing a platform, community-based organizations can counter vaccine misinformation and promote health equity.Promoting Vaccine Equity through Trauma-Responsive Strategies Community-based organizations can better promote health equity through vaccine uptake by implementing trauma-responsive strategies in historically underserved communities.Banning Guaranteed Income Programs Undermines American Values Guaranteed income programs have demonstrated impressive positive outcomes for recipients, and they reflect American values much better than standard safety net programs.The New Title IX Regulations Will Help More Than 180,000 Pregnant Students Every Semester and Millions of Parenting Students Long Term New Title IX rules will help ensure pregnant and parenting students are aware of their rights and will hold colleges to a higher standard so parents can meet their educational goals.The Wealth Gap between Homeowners and Renters Has Reached a Historic High Without addressing the low housing supply, the widening wealth gap between homeowners and renters will likely continue to grow.
