Anonymous P-EBT Recipient
TJC Story Blog Apr 2021 A Father's Struggle to Feed His Son in Springfield The pandemic has created challenges for Tennessee families taking away jobs and paychecks needed to provide food for the their children. Food insecurity has increased to 31% for individuals
$10 Billion and Counting
TJC Blog $10 Billion and Counting April 12, 2021 // Gordon Bonnyman In January 2014, the Affordable Care Act made federal funding available to each state to enable them to expand their Medicaid programs to cover their low wage working citizens. For the first two years,
Low-income families left waiting for billions in food aid as children go hungry
Low-income families left waiting for billions in food aid as children go hungry Mar 7, 2021 | HELENA BOTTEMILLER EVICH | Politico Thousands of Tennessee children have gone hungry for months awaiting delayed P-EBT benefits. We are grateful to our friends at Conexion Americas and advocate parents across the state who have been
LuLu Hearn
TJC Story Blog Mar 2021 LuLu Hearn Lou Ellen (LuLu) Hearn is a 67-year-old woman living in Jackson, Tennessee. She describes her experience working with TennCare as “a nightmare”. She had Medicaid from 2001-2019 along with having Medicare. She was on Social Security