Pat Albright is with Every Mother is a Working Mother Network (EMWM)/Phila and on the Coordinating Committee of the PA Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. A single mother with a disability, Pat was formerly on General Assistance (GA). She has been campaigning with EMWM to establish that raising children is work entitling mothers and other caregivers to welfare and a living wage; against welfare reform, attacks on food stamps and other benefits; in support of the RISE Out of Poverty Act, and the fight to keep – expand and increase – GA, TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) and other benefits.