Health, childcare, and financial security — the foundations every family deserves.
19%
uninsured rate among Latinos, almost three times the rate for white Americans.
Over 80%
of Latino families would pay more than the federal benchmark or 7% of their income in childcare if they relied on paid childcare.
The Reality
22% of Latino children live in poverty. Access to quality childcare, healthcare and nutrition programs directly shapes whether families can achieve economic mobility.
Match the Program
Which program most directly addresses the Latino childcare crisis?
The CCDBG funds childcare subsidies for low-income families — but chronic underfunding means only 1 in 6 eligible families actually receives help. Expanding it would have an outsized impact on Latino working families.
Reflect
Which family security issue do you feel most urgently needs attention?
Each of these shapes whether Latino families can build a stable, prosperous future. Together, they form the safety net that makes economic mobility possible.
