FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 25, 2019 Media Contact: Melanie Fonder Kaye press@archive.bidenfoundation.org (202) 559-1801 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Biden Foundation […]
2018 was a great year for the Biden Foundation. Building on the work of our honorary co-chairs, Vice President […]
By Rory Brosius, Advisor for Military Families Since the inception of the Biden Foundation, we have collaborated with organizations to […]
By Kelsey Cohen, Spring 2019 Intern for Violence Against Women Earlier this month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the […]
By Kendall LaVine, Policy Fellow for Violence Against Women Initiatives The Biden Foundation is proud to present the Youth LEADS […]
By Thomas Hudson, Policy Associate for LGBTQ Equality Recently, the Biden Foundation partnered with CASA Ruby to hold a youth […]
By Rose Marcario Apr 11, 2019 After years of neglect by media, business, and politicians, the climate crisis is […]
By James P. Ziliak Apr 3, 2019 Over 50 years ago, President Johnson’s National Advisory Commission on Rural Poverty […]
By Cody Bushong, YMCA of Western North Carolina This country has made great progress in support of the LGBTQ+ community, […]
From ending gun violence to combating climate change, young people are leading the way and working to drive real, lasting change in our communities and across the country. Despite this, young people have rarely been included in the conversation around one major, glaring epidemic of our time: ending gender-based violence. While a lot of progress has happened in the effort to combat gender-based violence, the rates have continued to be persistently high for young people: Eighty percent of sexual assault victims experienced their first assault before they were 25. One in nine teen girls experience some fort of dating violence in high school.
By Katie Hamm Mar 27, 2019 Investing in high-quality, accessible child care is a critical step to bolstering America’s middle […]
By Naomi Goldberg Mar 20, 2019 Everyone deserves a chance to provide for themselves and their families through hard work […]
The Biden Forum Highlight is a series of quick reads on the middle class. Each week, editors at the Biden […]
By Joseph Blasi Mar 13, 2019 Strengthening the working middle class is impossible without a system that ensures more workers […]
By Lauren Ford, Biden Foundation Fellow for Higher Education In December 2017, I was forwarded a job description through an […]