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Rooted in Hope, Ready for Change: What This Moment Demands from Us

What if this is the moment we’ve been preparing for? What if the disruptions we’re facing aren’t just challenges to navigate but invitations to lead differently? With more vision. More...

5 Things to Know That Might Influence Your Work

Quick Takes: 5 Things You Need to Know Here’s a quick roundup of key federal actions and network insights that could shape your advocacy work in the weeks ahead.  ...

The Fight for Undocumented Rights: A Detroit Perspective

Image is Mano de Obra – by Dasic Fernandez, Winter 2010 This blog is a cross-post from Michigan’s Children. You can find the original post here. March 18, 2025 – It’s...

Update for State Child Advocates: Federal Budget Battles & Policy Shifts

This federal update was created in partnership with Meredith Dodson, Senior Director of Public Policy at the Coalition on Human Needs. Key Things to Know:   Recent developments on Capitol...

Analysis of 2020 Census Net Undercount of Young Hispanic Children by County

This blog is cross-posted from Count All Kids. Download the report here. This paper is the first to investigate how the coverage of young Hispanic children in the 2020 Census...

Reflecting on 2024: Engaging, Empowering, and Investing for Children and Families

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...

Are you ready for the 2025 legislative session?

Youth-led candidate forum, photo courtesy of Michigan’s Children The results of the 2024 election will bring a wave of changes to the child advocacy landscape, from a new federal administration,...

Nest eggs for babies

Photo by Jomjakkapat Parrueng on Unsplash This blog is the second in a two-part series on Public Policy for Economic Mobility. Around the nation, families are grappling with rising costs...

Holding space for the people who drive change

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...

A Bold New Path: The Partnership for America’s Children Unveils Strategy Roadmap

This is a pivotal moment for the Partnership for America’s Children to release a new Strategy Roadmap. Our political landscape is more fractured and unpredictable than ever before, presenting both...