🎓 Today, NCAN is launching a major national digital campaign direct to Pell Grant-eligible young people encouraging them to #DoTheFAFSA. bit.ly/3QLkLzH

The most common reason students don’t seek support is because they don’t think they can. State policymakers have opportunities to change that. Our report with TICAS explains how they can start: hope.temple.edu/public-benefit…

This new report breaks down Common App's innovative efforts to broaden access to postsecondary opportunities and transform lives - including their partnership to spread the word about BDT's digital #FAFSA advisor, Wyatt. hubs.li/Q02xpbpm0

Great time presenting on healthcare partnerships for food access and health equity with Tori AHN, Chris Kosin at Gaiascape, Sarah Elizabeth Morrow UPMC Health Plan at the Pittsburgh Regional Food System Summit #pghfoodsummit2024

Our Policy team visiting with Oklahoma Human Services! It's been amazing meeting state partners across the U.S., as we work together to simplify #SNAP applications thru telephonic signatures & help eligible residents get food benefits faster. bdtrust.org/improving-snap…

We’re partnering w/ North Star Prosperity to bring Wyatt, our digital advisor, to Minnesota students to help them complete the #FAFSA! Wyatt will be part of a large campaign to support students in applying for the state’s new Free College program 🎓🚀bdtrust.org/north-star-pro…

Join BDT’s @stephenrockwell, @navapbc, & Allison Koenecke for a #CfASummit session on #AI and the social safety net. Learn about a pilot-in-progress for AI opportunities that can improve programs like #SNAP, what we’re learning, & key ethical considerations.  summit.codeforamerica.org/agenda/

More than $80 BILLION in food, financial aid, healthcare, and other assistance goes untapped. It was great to stop by the Benefits Data Trust HQ and see how they are increasing enrollment in public programs to reduce hunger and poverty: bdtrust.org

Join BDT's Jillian Humphries and Alexis Clark at the #Hungerpc24 for their session: "How Telephonic Signatures Can Reduce Barriers in Accessing #SNAP". Happening today at 4:15pm ET!

A new CMSGov rule impacting policies for #Medicaid & #CHIP takes effect today. BDT's Jamila McLean discusses how these updates will modernize the programs and make it easier for kids, older adults + people w/ disabilities to access health coverage. bdtrust.org/changes-coming…

Thank you Food Research & Action Center & UnidosUS for organizing today's panel at #Hungerpc24 on Latino participation in Fed nutrition programs like #SNAP. Honored to join leaders from Hispanic Services Council & Benefits Data Trust for a panel in a packed room filled with anti-hunger & equity champions!

America deserves a better, more effective #socialsafetynet. We’re embarking on a 10-year moonshot to ensure by 2033, everyone can quickly & easily receive the benefits they’re eligible for, when they need them. 🚀🎯 bdtrust.org/impact-2023/

🚨 From April 19 to May 10, the national #FAFSA completion rate posted weekly gains over 2%, but following 3 weeks where the rate gained just 1% on average, the class of 2024 is looking extremely worrisome once again. bit.ly/45neikv

#Juneteenth is a day of remembrance, great joy, & reflection of the work we still have ahead of us in advancing #racialequity. Today, our offices are closed for staff in honor and observance of this celebration of freedom! pc: Keisha Whatley & Mural Arts