Reflecting on 2024: Engaging, Empowering, and Investing for Children and Families
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Partnership Staff
As we close out 2024, we’re reflecting on the many ways we’ve worked together to strengthen and support our network of state and local child advocates. This year, the Partnership...
In September, child advocates from across the U.S. gathered in Little Rock, Arkansas, for the Partnership for America’s Children’s annual retreat and to celebrate our tenth anniversary. As the Executive...
The Partnership for America’s Children is pleased to welcome four new board members. Paige Clausius-Parks, Richard Kennedy, Keesa Smith, and Holly Welborn begin their terms of service in January 2024....
Equitable Leadership Transitions in Child Advocacy
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Fawn Pattison
Photo by mauriciokell via Pixabay Each month the Partnership for America’s Children hosts “Partnership Peer Exchange” sessions, where seasoned leaders from our network get together with Partnership members from across...
Engaging Boards in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work
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Fawn Pattison
Partnership members come together quarterly to share strategies for advancing racial equity in their organizations. In September, Larry Marx of The Children’s Agenda (NY) and Paige Clausius-Parks of Rhode Island...
Building a community of courageous leaders for kids
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Marquita Little NuMan
Image courtesy of Michelle Hughes. Just a month into my tenure as executive director, I had the opportunity to share space with child advocacy leaders from all over the country...
Image courtesy of Jennifer Missouri Photography. “Everything we do in the child advocacy movement is in service to the families and the children,” says Marquita Little Numan. “So everything that...
Each month the Partnership for America’s Children hosts “Peer Exchange” sessions, where seasoned leaders from our network get together with Partnership members from across the country. Members share wisdom and...
THE PARTNERSHIP FOR AMERICA’S CHILDREN NAMES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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Good Insight
The Partnership for America’s Children is thrilled to welcome Marquita Little Numan as the organization’s Executive Director. Following an extensive national search led by Good Insight, Numan begins her new...