From Progress to Peril: Food Insecurity Screening, Social Care Integration, and a Path Forward

From Progress to Peril examines how recent federal policy changes to Medicaid, SNAP, and other safety net programs threaten the health and well-being of families with young children. Drawing on decades of research, the report outlines how reductions in access to healthcare, nutrition assistance, and economic supports are likely to increase food insecurity, housing instability, and health disparities, while calling for policies that protect children’s health and strengthen family economic security.