Washington Economic Justice Alliance
January 7, 2021| Blog post| The Alliance
“Poverty is the main driver of our work. The overwhelming majority of children in our care, either in... Read More → DCYF’s Ross Hunter on Poverty’s Effects on Children
January 6, 2021| Blog post| The Alliance
“Now, more than ever, we need a plan for inclusive economic recovery.” In this video, Employment Security... Read More → ESD’s Suzy LeVine on the 10-year Plan and Reducing Poverty
January 4, 2021| Blog post| The Alliance
“Reducing poverty and inequality is foundational to our work. Affordable housing, homelessness, helping a... Read More → Commerce Secretary Lisa Brown on Taking the Right Steps Now
January 1, 2021| Blog post| The Alliance
“COVID-19 didn’t reveal anything new about poverty. It only amplified it.” In this video,... Read More → DSHS Secretary Cheryl Strange on Poverty in Washington
December 30, 2020| Blog post| The Alliance
Juanita Maestas is a longtime advocate for the impoverished. She’s part of the Solid Ground Advisory... Read More → Juanita Maestas: The Heart, and Co-Chair, of the Steering Committee
December 28, 2020| Blog post| The Alliance
A couple of years ago I was asked to represent the Department of Health on the Governor’s Poverty Reduction... Read More → This Is Not About the Plan: What I Learned from the PRWG
December 18, 2020| Blog post| The Alliance
Thank you, Secretary John Wiesman, for your unwavering support of poverty reduction in our state. From... Read More → DOH Secretary John Wiesman on the Importance of Poverty Reduction for Health and Well-being
December 16, 2020| Blog post| The Alliance
Drayton Jackson has a lot to talk about. He’s a husband and father. He’s a member the Central Kitsap... Read More → Drayton Jackson Uses His Life Experience and Ethos to Co-Lead the PRWG’s Steering Committee
December 11, 2020| Blog post| The Alliance
Back in 2015, as Washington state started to feel safe from the aftershocks of the Great Recession, a group... Read More → How We Got Here: Creating the 10-year Plan to Dismantle Poverty