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Welcome to the North Carolina Justice Center

Our mission is to eliminate poverty in North Carolina by ensuring that every household in the state has access to the resources, services, and fair treatment it needs to achieve economic security.

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Fact Sheet

Fiscal Facts: The 101 on EDUCATION needs that North Carolina should be funding during the pandemic

Fact Sheet

Fiscal Facts: The 101 on HUNGER needs that North Carolina should be funding during the pandemic

Fact Sheet

Fiscal Facts: The 101 on HEALTH needs that North Carolina should be funding during the pandemic

Fact Sheet

North Carolina Extra Credit Grant Program: ONE WEEK LEFT TO ACT!

Fact Sheet

Programa de crédito de impuestos “Extra Credit” de Carolina del Norte: ¡QUEDA UNA SEMANA PARA ACTUAR!

Prosperity Watch

North Carolina’s overall uninsured rate masks stark differences across racial and ethnic groups

Fact Sheet

Fiscal Facts: The 101 on CHILD-CARE needs that North Carolina should be funding during the pandemic

Your Voice Your Vote

YOUR VOICE YOUR VOTE: Criminal Justice Fines and Fees

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Consumer, Housing & Energy

Thousands of North Carolina homeowners failing to take advantage of forbearance assistance to help avoid foreclosure

Budget & Tax Center

New labor market data: Most N.C. counties, cities, and towns struggling to cope with COVID-19 impacts

Budget & Tax Center

September N.C. labor market figures make clear the failure to stabilize the economy

Workers' Rights Project

Workers’ rights advocates petition NC Department of Labor to adopt a rule that would protect workers during COVID-19 pandemic

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