Tag: End Child Poverty

The Child Tax Credit Will Cut Child Poverty

The Child Tax Credit Will Cut Child Poverty The Wisconsin Council of Churches joined with other allies who were a part of the End Child Poverty Coalition (WISDOM, Wisconsin Council of Churches, Kids Forward, and Citizen Action of Wisconsin) and with the Economic Security Project, Worker Center for Racial Justice, and Community Advocates Public Policy Institute to hold four news…

End Child Poverty Campaign

End Child Poverty Campaign

End Child Poverty Campaign After 3 years of intensive policy discussions and moral reflection at 24 churches and other religious institutions throughout Wisconsin, a coalition of faith-based networks and anti-poverty groups announced a campaign to end child poverty in Wisconsin.  The campaign has twin goals of reducing child poverty and associated racial disparities by half in the next decade. The…