Jun 14, 2019
28% of those who would benefit from living wage are parents If you’re earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25/hour then you live below the federal poverty guidelines. In the “best” case scenario, where you have full time hours, that’s an annual income of...
Jun 4, 2019
The American Dream is eroding in Southeastern Pennsylvania. Incomes that use to provide a comfortable middle class life are barely even enough to cover the basics. Families in difficult financial situations bank on the hope that their children can rise up the...
Apr 23, 2019
Apr 2, 2019
Living the American Drain in Delaware County “We’re hurting every single day but so are most of our friends and neighbors. We’re average, normal people, living right and working hard, but the hits keep coming and you can feel them eating away at our...
Apr 2, 2019
Mar 6, 2019
Public Citizens for Children and Youth’s comments on Mayor Kenney’s 2019 Budget Address In this year’s City budget little compares to the importance of preserving the funds dedicated to make it possible for thousands of young children to attend two years of...