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Joy Moses Archives

“Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves,” But Could Use Some Help

book_alt2 icon Report Joy Moses, Jacquelyn Boggess, and Jill Groblewski explain how supporting responsible fatherhood and related programs and services helps low-income mothers.

By Joy Moses, Jacquelyn Boggess, and Jill Groblewski | Thursday, October 14, 2010

Fighting Fat at 15

Joy Moses and Amara M. Foster discuss what Congress can do to address the growing childhood obesity epidemic more generally and reach children living in poverty in particular.

By Joy Moses and Amara M. Foster | Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Let’s Get Serious About Poverty

play_alt icon Video Melissa Boteach and Joy Moses discuss the new poverty data, what we can do to reduce rising poverty, and why it's important to focus on poverty amid other problems.

By Melissa Boteach and Joy Moses | Thursday, September 23, 2010

What the Census Tells Us About the Great Recession

book_alt2 icon Report The Census Bureau release of 2009 income, poverty, and health insurance shows that more families have lost health insurance coverage and have fallen into poverty.

By Heather Boushey, Karen Davenport, Joy Moses, and Melissa Boteach | Friday, September 17, 2010

Slideshow: Progressive Poverty Policies

cursor icon Interactive A slideshow from Folayemi Agbede and Joy Moses highlights antipoverty programs enacted under the Obama administration that have made a difference.

By Folayemi Agbede and Joy Moses | Thursday, September 16, 2010

Stretching the Safety Net

We need to keep our safety net expanded to meet the growing (and diverse) poverty population’s needs, argues Joy Moses.

By Joy Moses | Thursday, September 16, 2010

Reducing Student Poverty in the Classroom

book_alt2 icon Report Report from Saba Bireda and Joy Moses outlines antipoverty programs operating in our nation's schools and how these can be expanded.

By Saba Bireda and Joy Moses | Monday, September 13, 2010

We Can’t Stop Growing Jobs Now

Extending the TANF Emergency Fund should be a no-brainer. It has created thousands of jobs, helping states, workers, and businesses, write Joy Moses and Melissa Boteach.

By Joy Moses and Melissa Boteach | Monday, August 30, 2010

Low-Income Fathers Need to Get Connected

book_alt2 icon Report Report from Joy Moses shows how helping low-income fathers will benefit children and families.

By Joy Moses | Friday, June 25, 2010

Celebrando El Día de los Padres Por Medio De Leyes Familiares

Las políticas que abordan las necesidades de los padres de bajos ingresos pueden ayudar a las familias a celebrar un día de los padres con mayor júbilo.

By Joy Moses and Alex Cárdenas | Friday, June 18, 2010

The Perfect Gift for Father’s Day

The Obama administration's new approach to improving relationships between fathers and their children could just be the help many families need, writes Joy Moses.

By Joy Moses | Friday, June 18, 2010

Celebrating Father’s Day Through Family Policy

Policies that address the needs of low-income fathers can help families celebrate a more joyous Father’s Day, write Joy Moses and Alex Cardenas.

By Joy Moses and Alex Cárdenas | Friday, June 18, 2010

The New Housing Normal for Low-Income Families

The National Housing Trust Fund included in new House legislation could help many families find more stable housing, says Joy Moses.

By Joy Moses | Tuesday, June 15, 2010

El Desempleo También Afecta a las Familias

Los números de empleo no cuentan la historia completa de cómo el alto desempleo afecta desproporcionadamente a los hombres de bajos ingresos y a sus familias, escribe Joy Moses.

By Joy Moses | Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Unemployment Is About Families, Too

Today’s job numbers don’t tell the full story of how high unemployment disproportionately affects low-income men and their families, writes Joy Moses.

By Joy Moses | Friday, March 5, 2010