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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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Putting a health insurance card in more North Carolinians pockets

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS: If ICE Agents Show Up at Your Door

BTC Report

A Two Generation Approach to Early Childhood: The Role of Wages and Compensation in Achieving Quality & Access Goals

Fact Sheet

Protections for NC Medicaid Beneficiaries: Hawkins v. Cohen

Prosperity Watch

Employment growth is not equitable across North Carolina counties

NCJC Report

Profiling North Carolina’s Uninsured: How Expanding Medicaid Can Make a Difference

Prosperity Watch

State policy can address poverty and boost N.C.’s economy

Prosperity Watch

Some progress in 2018, but racial barriers to employment persist

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Budget & Tax Center

New report: Low-wage jobs, public funding are affecting quality of early childhood education

Budget & Tax Center

State ‘Millionaires’ Taxes’ can fund key investments without harming state economies

Workers' Rights Project

MEDIA RELEASE: NC Justice Center, Blue, LLP searching for hundreds of workers who were not paid overtime while building massive solar farm

Health Advocacy Project

Statement: Lawmakers make health coverage for half a million North Carolinians a priority with companion bills SB3 and HB5, calling for a clean Medicaid Expansion

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Upcoming Events

Feb 27, 2019 9:00am

Medicaid Expansion Advocacy Day

Raleigh, NC
Feb 28, 2019 10:00am

FREE Fair Housing Design and Construction Accessibility Training

Wilmington, NC
Mar 12, 2019 9:00am

North Carolina Reentry Conference

Greensboro, NC

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