Nonprofit

Center for the Study of Social Policy

Washington, DC
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www.cssp.org

  • Mission

    For more than 4 decades, the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) has worked to advance antiracist, human-centered policy and practices to support those who face the greatest barriers to well-being and self-determination in a society that is all too often racially, socially, and economically unjust. Our unwavering commitment to children, youth, and families, has resulted in enduring systems transformation that has impacted social sectors, policy makers, funders, children and youth, families, and communities.

    Our Vision:

    One day, all children and their families will thrive in a racially, socially, and economically just society.

    Our Mission:

    To advance anti-racist and just policies and practices in family autonomy, economic justice, and health justice.

    For more than 4 decades, the Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) has worked to advance antiracist, human-centered policy and practices to support those who face the greatest barriers to well-being and self-determination in a society that is all too often racially, socially, and economically unjust. Our unwavering commitment to children, youth, and families, has resulted in enduring systems transformation that has impacted social sectors, policy makers, funders, children and youth, families, and communities.

    Our Vision:

    One day, all children and their families will thrive in a racially, socially, and economically just society.

    Our Mission:

    To advance anti-racist and just policies and practices in family autonomy, economic justice, and health justice.

    About Us

    The Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) is a national, non-profit organization that works to advance antiracist, human-centered policy and practices to support those who face the greatest barriers to well-being and self-determination in a society that is all too often racially, socially, and economically unjust. We work so that one day, all children and their families will thrive in a racially, socially, and economically just society. To do this, we advance anti-racist and just policies and practices in family autonomy, economic justice, and health justice. We are headquartered in Washington, DC, with staff working remotely across the country. At CSSP, we recognize the long and devastating history of racism and discrimination in our country. Building on our history and foundation in racial justice, we are explicit and absolute in continued our commitment and focus on racial justice, LGBTQ+ rights, and immigrant rights, including through strengthening our organizational capacity to do this work in collaboration with community. We are committed to holding anti-racism and intersectionality as core values, doing this work with systems and communities, and including deep historical research as a foundational part of our work developing and advancing programmatic and policy ideas. CSSP is committed to working towards being an anti-racist organization and to identifying and eliminating aspects of White supremacy in our policies and culture.

    The Center for the Study of Social Policy (CSSP) is a national, non-profit organization that works to advance antiracist, human-centered policy and practices to support those who face the greatest barriers to well-being and self-determination in a society that is all too often racially, socially, and economically unjust. We work so that one day, all children and their families will thrive in a racially, socially, and economically just society. To do this, we advance anti-racist and just policies and practices in family autonomy, economic justice, and health justice. We are headquartered in Washington, DC, with staff working remotely across the country. At CSSP, we recognize the long and devastating history of racism and discrimination in our country. Building on our history and foundation in racial justice, we are explicit and absolute in continued our commitment and focus on racial justice, LGBTQ+ rights, and immigrant rights, including through…

    Cause Areas Include

    • Children & Youth
    • Civic Engagement
    • Community Development

    Location

    • 1575 Eye Street, NW - Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005, United States

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