Child Poverty

The Children's Defense Fund of Ohio is optimistic about proposals in DeWine's budget, which leaders say would help children living in poverty.

Think Tank's "At The Table" event encourages people to have conversations with people with lived experience with poverty and related barriers.

A recent report by the progressive research nonprofit, Policy Matters Ohio, makes the case for a state level child tax credit program. It outlines the economic instability that children and families are facing across Ohio.

Families can now get monthly payments of the increased child tax credit in advance, before filing a tax return.

An annual report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Children’s Defense Fund Ohio finds that despite a perceived economic recovery, child poverty…

A new report says there's been a surge in the number of Ohio children growing up in poor neighborhoods. A Kids Count Data Snapshot from the Annie E. Casey…

COLUMBUS, Ohio - An Ohio child advocacy group says data being released Wednesday shows that the state's child poverty rate increased nearly 50 percent…