Comments to the Department of Health and Human Services Opposing Changes to Head Start Read More » October 6, 2026
New Census Data Shows Federal Policy Can Reduce Child Poverty, but Families Face Rising Costs and Cuts to the Safety Net Read More » September 28, 2026
Letter to Healey Administration and Massachusetts Legislature on DTA Investment and Protecting SNAP Access Read More » September 1, 2026
Organizational Comment RE: Unaccompanied Children Program Foundational Rule; Sponsor Assessment Update Read More » August 25, 2026
Written testimony in support of An Act significantly alleviating poverty (H.5085/S.3095) Read More » July 14, 2026
Re: PUBLIC NOTICE: Termination of MassHealth’s “TANF and EAEDC Recipients” 1115 Demonstration Expenditure Authority and the Transition and Phase-Out Plan Read More » July 6, 2026
Oral Testimony in Support of H.5085/S.3095: An Act significantly alleviating poverty Read More » July 1, 2026
Letter to the Massachusetts Budget Conference Committee In Support of the PROTECT Act Read More » June 18, 2026
Healthy Families Tax Credits Coalition FY27 Letter to the Conference Committee Read More » June 12, 2026
Written testimony in support of H.1527/S.2826: An Act relative to the Massachusetts rental voucher program Read More » June 11, 2026
Letter to the Senate Labor and Industry Committee in Support of the Family Care Act (SB906) Read More » June 10, 2026
Comments In Response to HUD’s Proposal to Allow Time Limits and Work Requirements Read More » May 1, 2026
Comments In Response to HUD’s Proposal to Deny Housing Assistance to Mixed-Status Families Read More » April 21, 2026
Comments to USDA on Opportunities, Challenges, and Emerging Areas in Statistical Data, Analysis, and Research Read More » April 2, 2026
Statement on HUD Proposal to Deny Housing Assistance to Mixed-Status Families Read More » February 23, 2026
Testimony in support of An Act promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts (H.1952/S.968) Read More » January 20, 2026
Statement on the “Household Food Security in the United States in 2024” Report Read More » January 8, 2026
Testimony in support of S.1681/H.2580: An Act to protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents Read More » December 1, 2025
Statement on U.S. Department of Homeland Security Public Charge Proposal Read More » November 21, 2025
Oral Testimony in Support of S.968, An Act promoting access to counsel and housing stability in Massachusetts Read More » November 20, 2025
Oral Testimony in Support of H.215, An Act supporting the development of children experiencing homelessness Read More » November 20, 2025
Statement Celebrating the Creation of Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit Read More » November 17, 2025
Statement on Congressional Failure to Extend Health Care Subsidies for 22 Million People Read More » November 14, 2025
Comments to the USDA on the Decision to Discontinue the Food Security in the U.S. Reports Read More » November 4, 2025
Testimony on bills heard by the MA Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities during the DTA hearing on Sept. 16, 2025 Read More » October 18, 2025
Testimony to the MA Committee on Housing in Favor of Bills that Support Children and Families Read More » September 22, 2025
Testimony in support of legislation to strengthen Massachusetts family tax credits Read More » September 19, 2025
Oral Testimony to the MA Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities on Establishing a Diaper Benefit Program Read More » September 16, 2025
Oral Testimony to the MA Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities in Support of Bills to Lift Kids Out of Deep Poverty Read More » September 16, 2025
Oral testimony to the MA Committee on Revenue in support of legislation to strengthen family tax credits Read More » September 16, 2025
Children’s HealthWatch Comment on Department of Agriculture Reorganization Plan Read More » August 26, 2025
Written testimony in support of the MA Bill An Act ensuring equitable health coverage for children (H.1403/S.855) Read More » August 4, 2025
Comments on H.4144, An Act Relative to Energy Affordability, Independence, and Innovation Read More » July 7, 2025
Letter to Conference Committee Regarding VITA Funding in Fiscal Year 26 Budget Negotiations Read More » June 11, 2025
Comments to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Regarding CMS-1833-P Read More » June 10, 2025
Statement In Response to the Interim Final Rule “Alien Registration Form and Evidence of Registration” Read More » April 15, 2025
Letter to the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation: MA Health Care Institutions & Providers Oppose Cuts to SNAP, Safety Net Read More » March 6, 2025
Testimony in Support of the Protecting Sensitive Locations Act (SB 828/HB 1006) Read More » March 3, 2025
Comments to the House Ways and Means Committee on the Need to Expand Family Tax Credits Read More » January 29, 2025
How Mass Deportations Will Separate American Families, Harm Our Armed Forces, and Devastate Our Economy: Statement to the Senate Committee on the Judiciary Read More » January 6, 2025
Letter to the MA Poverty Commission on Policies that Support Children and Families Read More » October 11, 2024
Direct Rental Assistance Response to Department of House and Urban Development Read More » September 3, 2024
Submitted Comments – U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) Draft Recommendation Statement on Food Insecurity: Screening Read More » July 26, 2024
Healthy Families Tax Credits Coalition Sends Massachusetts Senate Letter with 105 Organizations to Support Tax Equity Read More » April 9, 2024
Children’s HealthWatch Statement on Child Poverty & Averting a Government Shutdown Read More » September 29, 2023
Testimony in support of An Act establishing basic needs assistance for Massachusetts immigrant residents and An Act to lift kids out of deep poverty Read More » September 25, 2023
Children’s HealthWatch Submits a Letter In Opposition of Cutting Arkansas’ Income and Corporate Tax (HB1007) Read More » September 12, 2023
Healthy Families Tax Credits Coalition Statement on MA House tax relief package Read More » April 13, 2023
Children’s HealthWatch Submits Comments on the Proposed Rule Revisions in the WIC Food Packages Read More » February 21, 2023
Children’s HealthWatch Submits Comments to the National Quality Forum for Its Work to Advance Integration of Social Drivers of Health Read More » January 12, 2023
The Healthy Families EITC Coalition is Deeply Disappointed that Permanent Tax Relief for Families with Low Incomes has Been Removed from Final Economic Development Legislation Read More » November 4, 2022
Letter on the Review of Federal Policies That Contribute to Racial and Ethnic Health Inequities Read More » September 30, 2022
Healthy Families EITC Coalition Statement on Massachusetts Tax Relief Legislation Read More » September 16, 2022
Children’s Healthwatch Is Deeply Disappointed Key Provisions to Support Families Are Notably Absent From the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 Read More » August 9, 2022
Healthy Families EITC Coalition Submits a Letter on Tax Relief Implementation in Economic Development Bill Negotiations Read More » July 27, 2022
Children’s HealthWatch Commends the US House Education & Labor Committee for Introducing the Healthy Meals, Healthy Kids Act Read More » July 26, 2022
Recommendations for the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Read More » July 15, 2022