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Twitter Chat: Triple Threat to Children's Health
Join First Focus, MomsRising, The Children's Partnership and the Georgetown Center for Children and Families to discuss threats to children's healthcare in the 115th Congress. What: #WellnessWed Chat about children's health When: March 15, 2017 at...
Preventing the Negative Effects of Poverty on Child Development: Evidence-Based Policies and Solutions
American Psychological Association, Washington, DC
The National Prevention Science Coalition to Improve Lives (NPSC), First Focus and Bennett Pierce Prevention Research Center at Pennsylvania State University will co-host a briefing with nationally recognized experts and legislative perspectives on child and intergenerational...
Kids and Politics in the Year of Disruption
Fitts Auditorium, Philadelphia, PA
Child's World America in collaboration with The Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice and Research is pleased to invite you for a Winter Community Symposium: KIDS AND POLITICS IN THE YEAR OF DISRUPTION Outlook for Children’s...
Children Displaced Across Borders: Bridging Policy, Practice, and Disciplinary Approaches to Further Human Rights
University of Houston, Houston, Texas
The University of Houston and Swansea University in Wales will be hosting a binational conference to bring together practitioners, attorneys, advocates, researchers, and students in both countries to discuss challenges faced by immigrant, refugee, asylee, and...
Bridging the Empathy Gap
Bridging the Empathy Gap: Networked Communities to Address Social Inclusion for Immigrant Children and Youth The UCLA Institute for Immigration, Globalization, and Education, in collaboration with the Ford Foundation, is convening a symposium focused on identifying...
Report Release: Kids' Share 2016
Urban Institute, Washington, DC,
Is Spending on Children Part of the Public Conversation? A Discussion of Kids’ Share 2016 Results Tuesday, September 20, 2016, 12:00–1:30 p.m. Lunch will be available at 11:30 a.m. Follow the conversation online with #KidsShare. Unless Congress...
Briefing: Children’s Right to Counsel
Gold Room, Washington, DC, US
Please join the American Bar Association, Children's Advocacy Institute, First Focus, National Association of Counsel for Children, and the National Juvenile Defender Center for a briefing on: Children’s Right to Counsel Sponsored by Congresswoman Karen Bass...
Children's Budget Summit 2016: Place, Race, and Economy - Closing the Gap for Kids
National Press Club, Washington, DC
Join national and state children's advocates, Congressional staff, members of the public, and keynote speaker and award-winning journalist Charles Blow for the 2016 Children's Budget Summit. Celebrating 10 years of making children and families the priority...
Congressional Briefing: State Strategies to Reduce Child Poverty
Senate Dirksen Room GD-11, Washington , D.C.
Congressional Briefing RSVP HERE One of the biggest challenges facing our nation today is the persistently high number of children living in poverty. Nearly 1 in 5 children are living in families with incomes below the...
Let's talk about childhood asthma
Wellness Wednesday Twitter Chat May is Asthma Awareness Month, an important opportunity for parents, advocates, and health professionals to discuss the effects of childhood asthma and what more needs to be done to help children who...