How North Carolina can fight COVID-19 by covering the uninsured
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COVID-19 and Race in North Carolina
This pandemic is putting a harsh spotlight on just how deeply embedded the barriers are that create massive racial and economic inequities in people’s health and well-being.
Read MoreBy: Whitney Tucker | April 2020
A prescription to fight hunger & stay healthy
Before the pandemic struck, one in five children in North Carolina lived in families considered “food insecure.”
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There is much state legislators can do to get North Carolina’s families safely through the COVID-19 crisis
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By: Fawn Pattison | April 2020
COVID-19: NC Child Responds
NC Child is committed to ensuring every child is healthy, safe, educated and living in a financially secure family and community.
Read MoreBy: Michelle Hughes | April 2020
A call for bold, compassionate leadership
We are urging our state’s elected leaders to act swiftly to enact policies that will ensure the well-being of our state’s children and their families, and help us all to recover as quickly as possible once the crisis is over.
Read MoreBy: Michelle Hughes | April 2020
Child Care workers are emergency responders. We need to treat them like it.
One in five early childhood teachers has no health insurance whatsoever, and yet we are asking them to risk their own health and safety as front-line emergency responders in a national health crisis.
Read MoreBy: Michelle Hughes | March 2020
Child advocates respond to COVID-19
Our Congressional and legislative leaders need to act right now to prevent the loss of life, to protect children, and to provide emergency support to working families who are caught in the middle of global pandemic and a rapidly cascading economic fallout.
Read MoreBy: Michelle Hughes | March 2020
Three easy ways to make sure kids count in your community
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