por Administración del COFI | 30 de septiembre de 2022 | Saliendo de la pobreza, Utilidades
Estamos encantados de compartir la última victoria de COFI/POWER-PAC IL: gracias a la perseverancia y el arduo trabajo de los padres líderes, las empresas de servicios públicos Ameren y ComEd acordaron disminuir la cantidad de personas a las que desconectan de la luz y el gas en las comunidades que han visto...
por Administración del COFI | 29 de junio de 2022 | General, Saliendo de la pobreza
Donna Carpenter, Rosazlia Grillier, Lettie Hicks, Michelle Morton, and Liliana Olayo, five longtime COFI/POWER-PAC IL parent leaders and members of the Stepping Out of Poverty Campaign, were selected to be part of the inaugural Closing the Women’s Wealth Gap Community...
por Administración del COFI | 5 de abril de 2022 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
Op-Ed by Lettie Hicks: “As a mother of three children living in East St. Louis, I know the personal pain of struggling just to get by. I work hard and take pride in my job. But when the pandemic hit, my hours were cut back and the money I use to support my...
por Administración del COFI | 14 de marzo de 2022 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
“POWER-PAC IL Parent Leader Lettie Hicks benefited from the federal child tax credit earlier in the pandemic. She spoke virtually with other advocates during a legislative briefing Monday afternoon. While there is an identical piece of legislation, Senate Bill...
por Administración del COFI | 14 de febrero de 2022 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
“You may be in the process of filing your taxes now, and if you’re a parent, one of the changes to your return this year relates to the Child Tax Credit. In 2021, that credit was expanded. Families were receiving direct cash payments monthly, $300 per child...
por Administración del COFI | 31 de enero de 2022 | Saliendo de la pobreza
At the start of 2022, POWER-PAC IL’s Stepping Out of Poverty campaign has a picked up a ton of momentum! Parent leaders are working on key legislative priorities and are busy advocating for these bills in various spaces, playing key roles in meetings throughout the...
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