The Children’s Campaign’s commitment to school safety
We have updated and re-published our school safety brief to reflect the most recent research available about the factors that contribute the most to safe school environments.
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We have updated and re-published our school safety brief to reflect the most recent research available about the factors that contribute the most to safe school environments.
View PostEven states that have not advanced such bills – including Colorado, with its strong rights-affirming and antidiscrimination laws – are proving vulnerable to a culture that is increasingly hostile to LGBTQ+ people.
View PostA recent report from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) emphasizes the importance of continued funding to infant and toddler programs and providers.
View PostThe Children’s Campaign’s outgoing Vice President of Health Initiatives reflects on eight years of efforts to change health policy to support Colorado kids and families.
View PostThe Child Care for Working Families Act, introduced by Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) and Rep. Bobby Scott (D-VA), aims to tackle widespread inequities in child care and early education for families and providers.
View PostThe Children’s Campaign is deeply concerned by cuts to crucial programs that support families in U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s debt-limit-and-cuts bill, recently passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. These cuts will increase poverty and harm Colorado children and families.
View PostEarlier this month, we welcomed Trenton White to the Children’s Campaign team as our new Grants Manager! Originally from Kalamazoo, MI, Trenton has lived in Colorado for several years — previously working in development and communications with RISE Colorado.
View PostThe 2023 legislative session has officially wrapped! The Colorado General Assembly has completed 120 days of work, and the Children’s Campaign is so proud of the progress made with our amazing partners, advocates, and policymakers.
View PostThere are only a few short days left in the 2023 legislative session! Our 120-day countdown comes to an end on Monday, and the Children’s Campaign is already celebrating because the priority policies we set out to complete are all done!
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