
Summary of the findings of a survey of Puerto Rico families eligible for the expanded child tax credit (CTC).
March 29, 2023
Child Tax Crediteconomic policyEconomyPuerto Ricoand 1 more tag
Latinos have experienced disproportionate harm to both their lives and livelihoods as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has worsened preexisting disparities in income and wealth.
We build solutions to decrease income inequality, advocate for better access to affordable homeownership, and promote policies to lift more Latinos out of poverty.
We firmly believe that when we open doors for more people to participate in our economy, we can all do better.
Our workforce development programs strengthen communities by increasing pathways for Latino workers to improve their educations and skills, connecting youth with meaningful employment, and expanding opportunities for bilingual workers. We also promote robust workforce policies to ensure an equal footing for all workers.
Too many Latinos are forced to choose between their jobs and their health. Paid sick days legislation would help millions of working people, including Latinos.
Play video in lightboxA discussion delving into the Latina Wealth Gap by exploring new data on the pandemic’s impact on Latina wealth, taking a look at the systemic barriers to building wealth that have long impacted Latinas, and discussing recommendations on how to move forward with addressing the gap and supporting Latinas in wealth-building.
Play video in lightboxLatino college students in California are disproportionately first-generation and low-income. About 50 percent of community college students in the state experienced food insecurity before the pandemic; 60 percent faced housing insecurity. And, Latino students are more likely to face financial barriers when it comes to completing higher education.
Play video in lightboxSummary of the findings of a survey of Puerto Rico families eligible for the expanded child tax credit (CTC).
March 29, 2023
Child Tax Crediteconomic policyEconomyPuerto Ricoand 1 more tag
This toolkit offers resources to share important information with your community members about benefits offered through our tax system.
March 29, 2023
Child Tax CreditCTCEarned Income Tax Crediteconomic policyand 5 more tags
Despite Latinas’ unparalleled economic contribution, Latinas are still paid only 54 cents for every dollar paid to a non-Hispanic white man.
December 8, 2022
Economy and Employmentequal payLatina wage gap
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