The Center on Hunger and Poverty promotes policies that improve the lives of low-income children and families.

Center activities include research and policy analysis, public education initiatives, and assistance to policy makers and organizations across the country on poverty- and hunger-related issues.

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Program Staff

Valerie Emmerich ()
Valerie Emmerich is the Center on Hunger and Poverty's Assistant Office Manager. She assists with general office administration and helps edit Center publications.

Kristen Stevens ()
Kristen Stevens is the Administrative Coordinator at the Center on Hunger and Poverty. She maintains financial records and the Center database, coordinates administrative support for Center staff, and manages overall operations.