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We support the Law Office of the Cook County Public Defender in filing its notice of appeal in Buxton v. DCFS.
Statement from New President & CEO Audra Wilson
Shriver Center advocates share updates on their COVID-19 response work and impact.
In this pandemic, parents should be able to hold their children close in these trying times.
These recommendations for state legislative actions concentrate on critical measures to protect low-income families & communities across the state.
Wilson is a seasoned advocate for economic and racial justice in policy, political and legal arenas
In-person visits for parents of children in foster care have been suspended for weeks
No one should fear losing their home during the COVID-19 crisis
Your investment today will build a better tomorrow where everyone thrives. Together let's fight for health equity, a fairer economy, and housing as a human right. Start early and make your impact now.