Every Texan

Every Texan At Every Texan, we believe that social justice requires public policy. We are formerly known as the Center for Public Policy Priorities.

We believe this new name, Every Texan, better reflects who we are and our social justice vision for Texas. Our policy solutions and advocacy rely on high-quality data collected from credible sources and developed independently. We draw on a 35-year history of advancing social justice in Texas. Ever since the Benedictine Sisters of Boerne, Texas founded us, we have pursued our vision of a more equitable Texas

📣You still have time to nominate a peer or apply for the People’s Budget Advocacy Program. The deadline has been extende...
06/18/2026

📣You still have time to nominate a peer or apply for the People’s Budget Advocacy Program. The deadline has been extended to June 26, 2026.

We’re looking for 10 of Texas’ most inspiring advocates to deepen their knowledge of the state budget, strengthen their storytelling skills, and build community with leading experts committed to fiscal fairness and economic justice.

📣 Do you know a community advocate, organizer, policy enthusiast, nonprofit leader, or changemaker who is passionate abo...
06/15/2026

📣 Do you know a community advocate, organizer, policy enthusiast, nonprofit leader, or changemaker who is passionate about economic justice and creating a better Texas?

The People's Budget Program is an 8-week virtual training designed to equip Texans with the knowledge and skills to understand the state budget, share their stories, and advocate for investments that strengthen our communities.

Help us identify the next cohort of leaders ready to make an impact. Nominate yourself or someone in your network by this Friday!🚨

https://forms.monday.com/forms/93cbe8d9b4a7a01e9c7a3248ac2fca41?r=use1

Investing in children means investing in stronger communities and a stronger future. The Annie E. Casey Foundation 2026 ...
06/12/2026

Investing in children means investing in stronger communities and a stronger future. The Annie E. Casey Foundation 2026 KIDS COUNT® Data Book shows how child well-being varies across states and over time. While some states have made gains for kids since 2019, Texas continues to fall behind the rest of the country.

Visit aecf.org to explore the latest data and download the report.

Every Texan is excited to announce that we're looking for a Higher Education & Budget Fellow to support our policy work!...
06/11/2026

Every Texan is excited to announce that we're looking for a Higher Education & Budget Fellow to support our policy work!

👉 This fellowship offers an opportunity to contribute to research, policy analysis, and advocacy focused on strengthening public education and advancing equity across Texas. The fellow will support data-driven work that informs statewide policy discussions and helps amplify solutions for Texas students and families.

👀 We are seeking current undergraduates who are interested in education policy, research, and public service, and who are eager to grow their skills in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Sound like you or someone you know? Apply today!
https://everytexan.org/get-involved/jobs-internships/

🌱 Our team is growing! Do spreadsheets, budgets, and contracts spark joy for you? No judgment—we love that.We’re hiring ...
06/11/2026

🌱 Our team is growing! Do spreadsheets, budgets, and contracts spark joy for you? No judgment—we love that.

We’re hiring a Finance & Contract Specialist to help with financial record keeping. In this role you will support accurate financial transactions, manage contracts, ensure timely AP, and help ensure Every Texan financial tracking needed to advance economic and social justice across Texas.

✨ If you’re detail-oriented, organized, and excited about using your finance and operations skills to make a difference, we’d love to meet you.

Ready to join the team? Apply now 👉 https://everytexan.org/get-involved/jobs-internships/

📣 Got a way with words, a knack for storytelling, and a passion for making an impact? We’re looking for a Deputy Directo...
06/11/2026

📣 Got a way with words, a knack for storytelling, and a passion for making an impact? We’re looking for a Deputy Director of Communications to help shape the conversation across Texas.

In this role, you’ll create innovative, culturally responsive communications strategies, collaborate with policy experts, engage with media, and bring powerful stories to life across social media, websites, email campaigns, and more.

👉 If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex challenges, and know your way around Texas news and policy issues, we want to hear from you.

https://everytexan.org/get-involved/jobs-internships/

🎉 Say hello to the 2026 Healthcare for All Leadership Cohort! 🎉 Over the next 12 weeks, these incredible changemakers fr...
06/10/2026

🎉 Say hello to the 2026 Healthcare for All Leadership Cohort! 🎉

Over the next 12 weeks, these incredible changemakers from across the state will sharpen their advocacy skills, build community, and learn how to turn passion into action. 💪

From grassroots organizing and powerful storytelling to public policy and healthcare advocacy, this cohort will learn directly from experts while gaining the tools to create real change in their communities.

We’re excited to watch them grow, lead, and help shape a healthier, more equitable Texas for all. 🤠❤️ Join us in cheering them on as we begin this journey!

What do the data tell us about how children and families are faring in Texas? We've got some work to do...The 2026 KIDS ...
06/09/2026

What do the data tell us about how children and families are faring in Texas? We've got some work to do...

The 2026 KIDS COUNT® Data Book from our partner Annie E. Casey Foundation uses trusted data to show where kids are making progress (and where challenges persist) across four domains: economic well-being, education, health and family and community.

👉 Visit aecf.org/databook to explore the latest data.

Policy can change lives, and so can the people behind it.💡 📣 We're looking for the next addition to our Legislative & Go...
05/29/2026

Policy can change lives, and so can the people behind it.💡

📣 We're looking for the next addition to our Legislative & Government Affairs team — a Policy Analyst deeply dedicated to making public benefits equitable and accessible for Texans across the state. You'll work alongside our policy experts, coalition partners, and campaigns team to drive change that matters.

💻 Interested in learning more? Scan the QR code or visit https://everytexan.org/get-involved/jobs-internships/

📣 TEXAS CHANGEMAKERS: THIS IS FOR YOU! Are you passionate about healthcare access, food justice, and creating change in ...
05/27/2026

📣 TEXAS CHANGEMAKERS: THIS IS FOR YOU!

Are you passionate about healthcare access, food justice, and creating change in your community? The 2026 Healthcare for All Leadership Cohort is accepting now through JUNE 1 ⏰ Don't wait!

👉 12-week virtual leadership program
💡 Learn advocacy, organizing & storytelling skills
🤝 Connect with changemakers across Texas
✨ $750 stipend upon successful completion

Ready to grow your leadership and take action for your community? 🔗 Apply now: bit.ly/HC4ALL26

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