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Urgent action needed! The expanded Child Tax Credit was a lifeline for millions, drastically reducing child poverty in 2021. But its expiration has seen child poverty rates soar once again in 2022. We, at Prevent Child Abuse America, urge you to contact Congress and advocate for the expansion of this crucial Credit in upcoming tax legislation. Your voice can make a difference in the lives of countless children. Act now: https://lnkd.in/daqsv774 #ChildTaxCredit #EndChildPoverty #TakeAction

Today's #TaxTipTuesday - A new bipartisan bill (valued at $78 billion) has been proposed by federal lawmakers to enhance the child tax credit, potentially lifting nearly half a million children out of poverty in its first year. Link in the comments to learn more!

Dependent exemptions and the Earned Income and Child Tax Credits have all helped to bolster families and reduce poverty. But these programs have been on a legislatively-built roller coaster. https://tpc.io/4blBEbI

Dependent exemptions and the Earned Income and Child Tax Credits have all helped to bolster families and reduce poverty. But these programs have been on a legislatively-built roller coaster. https://tpc.io/4blBEbI

Changes to the Child Tax Credit will have the greatest impact on families living below the federal poverty level. As lawmakers consider modifications to this credit, learn more about it here: https://bit.ly/3RZ6Be1

Dependent exemptions and the Earned Income and Child Tax Credits have all helped to bolster families and reduce poverty. But these programs have been on a legislatively-built roller coaster. https://tpc.io/4blBEbI

🚨 CALL TO ACTION 🚨 The Child Tax Credit provides critical support to millions of families facing poverty and hunger-- and we are calling on Congress to pass the #CTC to support continued efforts to #EndHunger for the most vulnerable among us. #childtaxcredit Take action: https://loom.ly/utXDzwk

Maximize your #taxrefund! Families with children can boost their refunds by claiming #credits. Filing #taxes by 4/15 is crucial for extra cash, reducing poverty, & improving household earnings. https://bit.ly/3uMLCnk #taxcredit #childtaxcredit #earnedincometaxcredit #taxday2024

“Elected officials can introduce, support and pass legislation that helps end period poverty, make period supplies freely available in public schools and buildings, and end the tampon tax." -Jennifer Gaines, manager of national engagement at Alliance for Period Supplies, on ways forward to eliminate period poverty in the U.S. Check out this new piece in Parents to learn why free and accessible period products in schools are essential for every student. Because #PeriodSuppliesAreSchoolSupplies. 🎒📚🩸 https://lnkd.in/gb5zqbRJ

Every Cybernetic or Goal-Accomplishing System REQUIRES Feedback Loops—it's not optional. As System Change-makers, we must demand this of government agencies that spend over $1 trillion of taxpayer funds fighting poverty. The simple question is: Did what you did last year help the people you wanted to help? Do agencies know? #IntergenerationalPoverty #EvidenceAct #FeedbackLoops #SystemsThinking #Cybernetics