At the Colorado Children's Campaign, we're constantly working to improve the health and well-being of Colorado children through data-driven public policy. We provide trusted data and research on child well-being and organize an extensive state-wide network of dedicated child advocates. Please read the following press releases to learn more about how we're working to improve the lives of Colorado's children.
The 2022 KIDS COUNT in Colorado! report reveals the momentous loss experienced by children and families across the state during the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Colorado ranks 16th in the nation in overall child well-being, according to the 2022 KIDS COUNT® Data Book, a 50-state report of recent household data developed by the Annie E. Casey Foundation analyzing how children and families are faring.
View Press ReleaseThe Colorado General Assembly concluded the 2022 legislative session with impressive wins for Colorado kids and families, and numerous accomplishments that tackled systemic inequities.
View Press ReleaseThe Colorado Children’s Campaign strongly supports HB 22-1295. The bill will align the current fragmented early childhood landscape and make early childhood programs easier for families to access.
View Press ReleaseBuilding on the success of the 2021 Legislative Session, Gov. Polis has proposed a state budget with record investments in K-12 education and workforce alongside bolstered funding to early childhood, housing affordability and security, public safety, climate and a historic General Fund Reserve.
View Press ReleaseNearly half of all Colorado households with children reported a loss of employment income since the COVID-19 pandemic began, and one third reported difficulty paying for usual household expenses, according to data included in a new report from the Colorado Children’s Campaign.
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