Please find our latest press releases and statements below.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2017 Contact: Allie Aguilera, allie.aguilera@younginvincibles.org, 202-734-6529 [Washington]-Over the last week, members of the House and Senate introduced two bills entitled the CCAMPIS Reauthorization Act, both of which would reauthorize the Child Care Access Means Parents In...
Illinois continues to grapple with a stubbornly high youth unemployment rate. With over 14 percent of young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 without a job, Illinois has the second highest unemployment rate in the country. Fortunately, the...
Unique challenges confront today’s young adults navigating our financial system. They entered the workforce during a severe recession and as a result, continue to feel the impact of high unemployment and persistently stagnant wages. “Financial inclusion” — having access to affordable financial tools and services — is an...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 28, 2017 Contact: Colin Seeberger, colin.seeberger@younginvincibles.org, 214.223.2913 Demise of Senate Republicans’ Radical Repeal Plan is a Sweeping Victory for Millions of Young Adults [WASHINGTON]–Below is a statement from Young Invincibles’ Executive Director, Jen Mishory, on the Senate’s...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 25, 2017 Contact: Allie Aguilera, allie.aguilera@younginvincibles.org, 202.734.6529 Senate Takes One Step Closer to Taking Health Care Coverage Away from Millions of Young People [WASHINGTON]–Senate Republicans voted affirmatively on a motion to proceed to debate repealing the...