Our work is grounded in comprehensive research and real statistics that reveal the urgent need for systemic change
Research shows 13 million American children face food shortages, with 1 in 4 children living in households without adequate food access.
Over 80% of single-parent families are led by women, with 13.6 million single mothers heading households in the United States.
Approximately 12% of homelessness statistics represent children, highlighting the devastating impact on America's most vulnerable population.
Our research reveals significant gaps in government assistance programs, particularly for disaster victims and single-parent families who are systematically denied help.
Studies show that FEMA denies approximately 60% of individual assistance applications, often leaving disaster victims without crucial support during recovery.
FEMA Disaster Data →Research indicates that current welfare programs fail to address the complex needs of modern families, particularly single mothers facing multiple barriers.
CBPP Analysis →Economic research shows that single-mother households face a poverty rate of 28.3%, significantly higher than two-parent households at 5.5%.
Census Poverty Report →Evidence-based research that drives our advocacy and informs our approach to systemic change
Globally, 1 in 9 people are undernourished, with nearly 150 million children under five experiencing stunted growth due to malnutrition.
Women make up over 70% of the world's poor, facing systemic barriers to economic opportunity and resource access.
Women have only been able to vote for a little over a hundred years, highlighting how recent basic rights have been achieved.
National Archives"I was born in 86. Women barely have been free citizens."
Research shows systematic failures in disaster response, with vulnerable populations often left without adequate support during recovery.
Our insights are compiled from peer-reviewed research, government data, and firsthand experiences of those who have been denied assistance. We believe in transparency and evidence-based advocacy.
All statistics and research links are regularly updated to reflect the most current available data from credible sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, HUD, FEMA, WHO, and academic institutions.