Researchers are now calling on state lawmakers to take immediate action to alleviate burdens on families, particularly ...

A recent survey found rising inflation and interest rates contribute to financial strain on families—and there mental health ...

With tariffs, economic uncertainty, cuts to food banks, and rising grocery bills, officials who fight for their constituents’ basic needs will be on a strong foundation. Americans know any of us could ...

Advocates say the struggles parents endure when facing financial troubles impact the well-being of their children.

At Purdue University, we believe no student should have to choose between their education and their basic needs. Our office exists to help students access vital resources like food assistance, housing ...

Amisha Chowdhury ’23 and Delilah Hernandez ’22 are no strangers to the struggles faced by first-generation, low-income students that attend Cornell. The two, who both transferred to the University in ...

Support the center in a way that works for you, from volunteering to financial donations. The Basic Needs Center accepts donations of food and personal care items to stock the Buff Pantry and mobile ...

BOISE, Idaho — A new report released by United Way of Treasure Valley reveals that 41% of Idaho households - approximately 220,000 - are struggling to afford needs like housing, childcare and food.

Correction: The original version of this article’s headline incorrectly referred to the Amendment to the Good Clothes Good People Basic Needs Referendum as the Good Clothes Good People Basic Needs ...

Tens of millions of Americans rely on the public assistance programs — like Medicaid, SNAP, housing aid, and more — that Republican leaders are now threatening to gut. I’m one of them. My dream is to ...