2022 advocacy platform

● Increase the benefit paid to families receiving
RI Works cash assistance

● Increase access to food at schools and in the community

●Expand quality child care and pre-Kindergarten

● ban housing discrimination based on
renters’ source of income

● increase state funding for housing

● Enact a $15 minimum wage

● Increase the state's earned income tax credit

●Increase pay for direct care staff in nursing homes and increase staffing levels

● Allow Rhode Islanders who are “undocumented”
to qualify for a driver’s license