What to know about big changes to Medicaid in Nebraska
Nebraska’s Medicaid program will be undergoing big changes through Heritage Health, Nebraska’s new Medicaid managed care program. “Managed care” is […]
Roots of Appleseed – Eric Hallstrom
Throughout our 20th Anniversary year in 2016, we are taking a look back at the influential people who helped Nebraska
Appleseed In Action – September 2016
News and Events from Nebraska Appleseed – September 2016 Join us for the 2016 Good Apple Awards! Join us
“Diapers In Detention” calls for end of treating asylum-seeking mothers and children like criminals
People who come to the United States seeking safety from violence should not be treated as criminals. But, many people
TANF funding for poverty and child welfare
This month, the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program turned 20, which makes now a good time to
Mapping the Coverage Gap
Note: This is a joint blog by Brian Hanson, Senior Policy Associate at the Center For Rural Affairs, and Appleseed
Foster Care Reform Update
POLICY SPOTLIGHT New Social Security Income Policy Supports Youth Aging Out of Foster Care As advocates and attorneys working with
Column: Let’s fix the path out of poverty
Today’s Omaha World-Herald features a column from our Executive Director Becky Gould on the 20th anniversary of a big change Congress made
RELEASE – Schools encouraged to fight classroom hunger with Community Eligibility as students return
Schools encouraged to fight classroom hunger with Community Eligibility as students return Hunger advocates urge eligible schools to ensure all
Extended foster care helps smooth transition to adulthood
This summer, 12 young adults who were formerly in foster care, as a part of congressional internships though Foster Youth
