In a recent conversation, Jennifer Johnson, a former lawyer turned child care cooperative director, told me, “Many of the women (she) represented were good mothers. They loved and desired to parent their children. However, they just couldn’t figure out how to work and pay for child care.” Jennifer’s story represents similar conversations that I have had with pregnancy care center directors, child care centers and nonprofit leaders.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/image001-scaled-1.jpg13662048Bethany Herronhttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngBethany Herron2022-11-16 14:06:562025-06-17 02:54:16The Child Care System Is Broken. Community-Led Solutions Can Fix It.
Will student loan forgiveness help struggling Americans or put them one more step behind? TCI’s Savannah Aleckson explores the possibilities in her recent article, originally published in The American Spectator.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/student-loans_graphic-builder_oct_2022-02.png10801920Savannah Alecksonhttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngSavannah Aleckson2022-10-11 09:33:502025-06-17 03:20:32Forgiveness Is a Virtue. Student Debt Transfer Is Not.
Is expanding food stamps benefits to include restaurants a kindness or, as FDR put it, “a subtle destroyer of the human spirit”? TCI’s James Whitford explains how one state’s recent legislation doing just that is a disservice to those in need.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/how-offering-restaurants-through-snap-fails-us-all_envato.jpg8341250James Whitfordhttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngJames Whitford2022-05-11 09:08:442025-06-17 03:37:04How Offering Restaurants Through Snap Fails Us All
Debate over the term ‘homeless’ versus ‘houseless’ doesn’t provide a real solution, and neither does just offering a place to live. TCI’s James Whitford explains.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2022-04-TC-Article-IMG-Treating-the-Symptom.jpg10801920James Whitfordhttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngJames Whitford2022-04-28 11:08:172025-06-17 03:56:58Throwing Government Housing At The Homeless Is Treating The Symptom
Believe it or not, America’s most dysfunctional, misguided charity has a local chapter in almost every community across the country—often just around the corner from where you work, shop, or live. But don’t be fooled: there are better ways to give.
https://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/stop_hand-01.png10801920Nathan Mayohttps://www.truecharity.us/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/TC-logo-01.pngNathan Mayo2022-03-08 18:23:002025-06-17 04:09:48Please Stop Donating to the Worst Charity in America: There Are Better Ways to Help
Our attempt to provide wholesome food to needy families through SNAP does not work as we intend. Not only does it completely sidestep root causes of poverty but, in many cases, its image of delivering vital sustenance to people in need is mere illusion.
The Child Care System Is Broken. Community-Led Solutions Can Fix It.
In a recent conversation, Jennifer Johnson, a former lawyer turned child care cooperative director, told me, “Many of the women (she) represented were good mothers. They loved and desired to parent their children. However, they just couldn’t figure out how to work and pay for child care.” Jennifer’s story represents similar conversations that I have had with pregnancy care center directors, child care centers and nonprofit leaders.
Forgiveness Is a Virtue. Student Debt Transfer Is Not.
Will student loan forgiveness help struggling Americans or put them one more step behind? TCI’s Savannah Aleckson explores the possibilities in her recent article, originally published in The American Spectator.
How Offering Restaurants Through Snap Fails Us All
Is expanding food stamps benefits to include restaurants a kindness or, as FDR put it, “a subtle destroyer of the human spirit”? TCI’s James Whitford explains how one state’s recent legislation doing just that is a disservice to those in need.
Throwing Government Housing At The Homeless Is Treating The Symptom
Debate over the term ‘homeless’ versus ‘houseless’ doesn’t provide a real solution, and neither does just offering a place to live. TCI’s James Whitford explains.
Please Stop Donating to the Worst Charity in America: There Are Better Ways to Help
Believe it or not, America’s most dysfunctional, misguided charity has a local chapter in almost every community across the country—often just around the corner from where you work, shop, or live. But don’t be fooled: there are better ways to give.
Let’s Stop Kidding Ourselves About SNAP
Our attempt to provide wholesome food to needy families through SNAP does not work as we intend. Not only does it completely sidestep root causes of poverty but, in many cases, its image of delivering vital sustenance to people in need is mere illusion.