Events

From our policy director, Shailly Gupta Barnes: During the pandemic, our government implemented new and innovative legislation to provide for our health and economic well-being. Moratoria on evictions and utility shut offs made sure more people had access to housing, water and electricity. Increased funding for food programs provided for heightened food insecurity. Economic supports

On August 9, The Kairos Center for Rights, Religions and Social Justice and Children’s Health Watch are hosting “Lessons from the Pandemic: Impact of the Child Tax Credit,” an online round table on the urgency of expanding the Child Tax Credit. The discussion will highlight the vital role the expanded CTC offered to poor and