Reimagining an Economy that Works for Everyone

Every family deserves a fair shot, no matter their race, background, or zip code. But, too many of us struggle to afford the basics.

This affordability crisis didn’t happen by accident.

It is the result of policy choices that have concentrated power in the hands of the wealthy few, while underinvesting in the things our families need to thrive. Join us to reimagine an economy that works for all of us.

Updates & Publications

Now Hiring: Youth Project Assistant (Temporary)

Now Hiring: Youth Project Assistant (Temporary)

Kids Forward’s Youth Project Assistant is a temporary consultant position. Candidates located in Outagamie or Winnebago County are preferred.  About Kids Forward Kids Forward is a statewide child and family research, communications, engagement, and policy advocacy...

Native American Girls Face Highest Incarceration Rates

A recent publication by The Pew Charitable Trusts sheds light on the underrepresented disparities facing American Indian women across the United States. American Indians and Alaskan Natives make up just 2 percent of the US population, yet these communities face...

A Summary of Recent Legislative Action on Taxes and the Budget Process

PDF Version After the completion of the 2015-17 biennial budget bill, legislators continued to propose a wide variety of changes relating to tax policy. They introduced scores of bills to create or expand tax breaks, and also a number of bills relating to the budget...

Equity Starts Early According to State Education Leaders

A new report, Equity Starts Early: How Chiefs Will Build High-Quality Early Education, has just been released by state education leaders promoting the importance of high-quality early education, especially for children from low-income families. Here’s a quote from the...

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