For media inquiries, contact Dawn Raftery at dawnraftery@povertylaw.org. See our most recent press releases below.
The Shriver Center advocacy efforts will amplify the Illinois Legislative Black Caucus agenda as well as key issues facing our communities.
Despite the challenges ahead, change is possible.
Recommendations to the Illinois Department of Public Health
Black communities, communities of color, and those living in poverty are overrepresented in many systems, including the foster system.
These "precedented" times compelled voters to make their voices heard and demand change
Black communities, communities of color, and those living in poverty are overrepresented in many systems, including the foster system.
Starving people does not help them find jobs, especially during a pandemic.
A statement from the Shriver Center on Poverty Law
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Right now, it’s critical that we come together to defend the social safety net and save our democracy. Together, let’s ensure that everyone can access quality health care, feed their families, and find affordable housing. Every voice and every action counts.
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