por Administrador de COFI | Sep 30, 2019 | ciudad de chicago, POWER-PAC IL, Saliendo de la pobreza
In less than two years of organizing and advocacy by POWER-PAC IL’s Stepping Out of Poverty Campaign, Chicago has taken the first step to reforming its fees and fines system! On January 18, 2018, parents published the “Stopping the Debt Spiral” report exposing the...
por Administrador de COFI | May 30, 2019 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, General, Justicia y equidad en salud mental, Mamás en una misión, POWER-PAC IL, Saliendo de la pobreza
On May 8th, 150 mothers, grandmothers (and a few dads!) and children boarded the buses to Springfield for the annual Moms on a Mission lobby day. With the generous backing of many COFI donors, parent leaders were able to make the trip and connect with more than 70...
por Administrador de COFI | Ene 30, 2019 | Campaña de Aprendizaje Temprano, Justicia elemental, General, Justicia y equidad en salud mental, POWER-PAC IL, Saliendo de la pobreza
As the upcoming Mayoral and Aldermanic elections in Chicago approach, COFI/POWER-PAC parents created and approved a 2019 Platform, covering education, economic security, health and immigration issues that matter to families. Their platform (LINK HERE) highlights...
por Administrador de COFI | Feb 27, 2018 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
“Ticket debt piles up disproportionately in the city’s low-income, mostly black neighborhoods. Eight of the 10 ZIP codes with the most accumulated ticket debt per adult are majority black, according to a ProPublica Illinois analysis of ticket data since 2007 and...
por Administrador de COFI | Feb 27, 2018 | En los medios, POWER-PAC IL, Saliendo de la pobreza
Melissa Sanchez, reportera de investigación de ProPublica Illinois, cuenta las historias de los habitantes de Chicago que se endeudan con las multas. Las líderes de POWER-PAC Rosalva Nava y Yolanda Williams comparten sus historias. Ver la pieza aquí.
por Administrador de COFI | Feb 26, 2018 | En los medios, Saliendo de la pobreza
Rosalva Nava, líder de POWER-PAC, habla sobre cómo el aumento de tarifas de Gas del Pueblo impacta a las familias. Vea la cobertura completa aquí.
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