Federal legislators took unprecedented actions to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Through powerhouse legislation like the American Rescue Plan (ARPA), the federal government provided eviction protections, stimulus checks, and emergency funds to communities across the country. APRA was historic legislation that...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2023 Contact: Juan Ramiro Sarmiento (785) 760-6567 | JuanRamiro.Sarmiento@younginvincibles.org President’s Budget Sets Stark Contrast Budget cuts deficit by $3 trillion, bolsters critical investments for young adults. (Washington, DC) – Yesterday, the White House released The...
Margarita Arango (She/Her/Hers) Margarita Arango is 18 years old and from Rockford, IL. She is a first-year Public Policy major at the University of Illinois Chicago. She is one of the vice presidents of the Student Advocacy Coalition at UIC....
Gulf Coast Cohort Corey Alan (he/they) Corey Alan is a 24-year-old Memphis native who moved to San Marcos in November 2020. In San Marcos, he discovered his passion for serving underserved minorities and youth in BIPOC LGBTQIA+ communities. Corey values...
At the beginning of February, Young Invincibles’ New York office launched its seventh cohort of the Young Advocates Program, our semester-long paid policy and advocacy fellowship, where young New Yorkers learn how to build campaigns for change on their campuses...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 17, 2023 Contact: Emma Bittner (972) 510-3395 | Emma.Bittner@younginvincibles.org Governor Abbott Presents Priorities For The 88th Legislature IN HIS 2023 STATE OF THE STATE, GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT OUTLINES PRIORITIES OF SAFER SCHOOLS, LOWER PROPERTY TAXES, AND...
Ximena Cortez She/Her/Hers Senior, California State University, Northridge Ximena Cortez is currently a Senior at California State Northridge majoring...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 15, 2023 Contact: Emma Bittner (972) 510-3395 | Emma.Bittner@younginvincibles.org Governor Pritzker Presents Strong Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Proposal IN HIS 2023 STATE OF THE STATE, GOVERNOR J.B. PRITZKER OUTLINES CRITICAL STATE INVESTMENTS IN HIGHER EDUCATION, WORKFORCE...
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Here you can find all of the blogs written by members Young Invincibles’ New York Fall 2022 Young Advocates Program! Why is the Health Care System Punishing People for Being Poor? By Nazrin Nahar. A Pandemic Burden: Medical Debt by...