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August Policy Updates

Thursday August 3, 2023

NACC Advocates for Children and Families 

NACC signed letters urging members of Congress to restore funding for Full-Service Community Schools, allow people to save more of their Supplemental Security Income benefits, increase funding to help young people access education and employment, and increase funding for Title IV-B of the Social Security Act to strengthen family and kin supports, and invest in reunification, Tribal child welfare protections, Court Improvement Programs, and more. 

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