As a trusted source of expertise and data regarding children in Colorado, the Colorado Children’s Campaign is frequently cited in news stories statewide, increasing the visibility of issues affecting the health, education, and wellbeing of our state’s kids. Please read through the following articles to learn more about important issues affecting Colorado children.
“That might be because the state doesn’t have their correct address on file to send them a renewal package or because families send back incomplete forms or don’t return forms at all, said Erin Miller, vice president of health initiatives for the Colorado Children’s Campaign.”
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“Zoom is great, but it’s so much better … the human connection is so much better,” said Jamie Jackson, COO for Colorado Children’s Campaign, a nonprofit advocacy group.
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“The national information in the Supplemental Poverty Measure captures the impact of safety net programs such as the expanded Child Tax Credit for 2021, SNAP and the other resources that help raise families above the poverty line,” said Sarah Hughes, V.P. of Research at Children’s Campaign.
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“Sarah Hughes, research director at the Colorado Children’s Campaign, said there’s no obvious explanation for why teens are doing better in some key ways, yet are more likely to die by suicide or homicide than they were a decade ago.”
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“CCLP, alongside the Colorado Children’s Campaign & Clayton Parent Ambassadors, included a provision in the legislation for the Department of Human Services board to adjust the Earned Income Disregard and the TANF Standard of Need to allow people to gain a work footing before being kicked off TANF.”
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“In total, 113 organizations are backing Proposition FF, including the Academy of Pediatrics, 9 to 5 Colorado, Alliance to End Hunger, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Colorado Academy of Family Physicians, Colorado Children’s Campaign, and more.”
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