The Poverty Reduction Work Group’s winter newsletter was sent out Monday morning. You can see
Blueprint Revealed: Is There Something in the Plan for Rural Washingtonians?
Each week, Dismantle Poverty’s Megan Matthews answers a question about the Poverty Reduction Work Group’s
Blueprint Revealed: Expanding on the Focus on Race
Each week, Dismantle Poverty’s Megan Matthews answers a question about the Poverty Reduction Work Group’s
The Dismantle Poverty Team is on the Move!
For the past four years, the Economic Services Administration has been a proud co-lead on
Blueprint Revealed: Why the Focus on Race?
Each week, Dismantle Poverty’s Megan Matthews answers a question about the Poverty Reduction Work Group’s
Blueprint Revealed: Who Was Part of the Governor’s Poverty Reduction Work Group?
Each week, Dismantle Poverty’s Megan Matthews answers a question about the Poverty Reduction Work Group’s
Blueprint Revealed: What is the 10-year Plan?
Each week, Dismantle Poverty’s Megan Matthews answers a question about the Poverty Reduction Work Group’s
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day
On October 8, 2021, President Joe Biden became the first sitting United States president to
Poverty Reduction Work Highlighted in Office of Homeless Youth Prevention Plan
The Office of Homeless Youth Prevention released its strategic plan, “Shifting Services and Systems to
Child Tax Credit Payments Start July 15
The Child Tax Credit, part of the American Rescue Plan, increased the amount of the
Dismantle Poverty Work Featured in Results Washington Performance Review
Dismantle Poverty’s work was featured in Results Washington’s June 23 public performance review, with presentations
Dismantle Poverty’s Summer Update
The Poverty Reduction Work Group sent out its summer newsletter on June 14. You can
Economic Security for All Expanding Beyond Four Pilot Programs
One of the basic concepts of Dismantle Poverty’s work is, simply, to provide resources and
Boost in Enrollment, Drop in Missed Appointments After WIC Goes Remote
In March 2020, as offices closed and people stayed home to stay safe, Washington Women,
LGBTQIA+ People Reflected in 10-year Plan to Dismantle Poverty
This entry was written by Marianne K. Ozmun-Wells and comes courtesy of the Rainbow Alliance
Two Steering Committee Members Testify to Senate Committee on Economic Assistance Programs
The Washington State Senate Human Services, Reentry and Rehabilitation Committee’s January 26 public hearing featured
Seattle Credit Union Focuses on Community and Our 10-Year Plan
Part of the Poverty Reduction Workgroup’s efforts involved working with businesses, philanthropic groups, nonprofits and
A Plan to Meet the Moment: The 10-year Plan to Dismantle Poverty is Here
PRWG is thrilled to share the culmination of three years of work with you —
HCA’s Sue Birch on How Poverty Affects Health and Wellness
“It’s very difficult to get people to be at their peak health and well and relaxed and thriving when they’re in an impoverished situation.”
DCYF’s Ross Hunter on Poverty’s Effects on Children
“Poverty is the main driver of our work. The overwhelming majority of children in our
ESD’s Suzy LeVine on the 10-year Plan and Reducing Poverty
“Now, more than ever, we need a plan for inclusive economic recovery.” In this video,
Commerce Secretary Lisa Brown on Taking the Right Steps Now
“Reducing poverty and inequality is foundational to our work. Affordable housing, homelessness, helping a small
DSHS Secretary Cheryl Strange on Poverty in Washington
“COVID-19 didn’t reveal anything new about poverty. It only amplified it.” In this video, DSHS