A hunger cliff is about to hit. Millions of people who rely on support from the SNAP will soon see their SNAP benefits drop.
February 27, 2023
CalFreshCaliforniaIllinoisSNAPand 1 more tag
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UnidosUS submitted comments outlining our key recommendations to advance nutrition security, progress health equity, and increase choice among WIC participants.
February 21, 2023
Food Securitymaternal and child healthNutrition
En 2020, más de 38 millones de personas vivieron en hogares con inseguridad alimentaria en los Estados Unidos. El 17% del total de los afectados fueron hogares hispanos/latinos. Para los […]
January 23, 2023
areas ruralesNutricionSaludseguridad alimentaria
Over 38 million people in the United States (U.S.) were living in food-insecure households in 2020. Hispanic/Latino households made up 17% of households affected. For Latinos living in rural communities, […]
January 23, 2023
Food SecurityHealthNutritionRural Areas
This fact sheet highlights what a rule (or regulation) is, how the rulemaking process works, why submitting comments matters, and how to submit comments.
January 10, 2023
AdvocacyNonprofit organizationsPolicy
When the Biden-Harris Administration ends the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, Medicaid programs will be allowed to terminate beneficiaries’ coverage for the first time since February 2020.
December 15, 2022
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Use this social media toolkit to help showcase the impact of the Child Tax Credit for all children, and advocate for Congress to include an expansion of the Child Tax Credit in any year-end legislation.
December 6, 2022
Child Tax CreditCTCEconomyEsperanza Hope for All campaign
UnidosUS joins our sister civil rights organizations calling on congressional leaders to prevent Hispanic families from losing Medicaid when the public health emergency ends and to provide full funding parity for Puerto Rico’s Medicaid program.
December 6, 2022
HealthMedicaidNational Hispanic Leadership AgendaNHLAand 2 more tags
The 2022 UnidosUS Latinx Health Equity Summit Fact Sheets discuss the current state of five issue areas in health: community engagement in health research, COVID-19 vaccine access, social and emotional well-being, health care access, and food security.
December 2, 2022
All of UsCOVID-19Health CareHealth Equityand 2 more tags
The series aims to highlight community-based approaches and case studies of programs and policies that seek to solve these disparities and advance health equity in the Latino community.
December 2, 2022
All of UsCOVID-19Health CareHealth Equityand 2 more tags
Since 2013, UnidosUS has made significant headway in addressing food insecurity in Latino communities across the nation through its national program—Comprando Rico y Sano (Buying Healthy and Flavorful Foods) led by community health workers (promotores de salud).
November 30, 2022
Comprando Rico Y SanoCOVID-19Food InsecurityHealthand 4 more tags
This survey, conducted by BSP Research, on Latino parents, shares findings on parent experiences with the pandemic, decisions to vaccinate themselves or their children, trusted information sources, and specific COVID-19-related concerns for those with children 18 and under.
November 14, 2022
COVID-19EHFAesperanza hope for allHealthand 2 more tags