Fact Sheet: Congress Should Prioritize Development of the Pediatric Mental Health Workforce
Our Children are in Crisis The United States has a severe shortage of pediatric mental health professionals. In fact,…
Every issue is a children’s issue. First Focus on Children fights for the well-being of children in the U.S. and abroad by advocating on a wide range of policy issues including health care, budget and tax issues, poverty, education, nutrition, youth justice, children’s rights, international affairs and other areas.
Our Children are in Crisis The United States has a severe shortage of pediatric mental health professionals. In fact,…
The Child and Student Nutrition Alliance, led by First Focus on Children, sent the following letter signed by over…
First Focus on Children sent the following letter to President Joe Biden urging him to use his State of…
First Focus on Children submitted the following comment to Xavier Becerra, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human…
Birthright citizenship, enshrined by the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, has stood as a pillar of inclusivity since its…
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Prevention is better than cure, especially for children. Maintaining access to affordable health care coverage empowers them to thrive….
With food insecurity rising and summer on the way, 14 states have rejected a program that would keep students…
In response to House and Senate appropriators’ announcement that they will fully fund the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants,…
First Focus on Children, a bipartisan advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions, urges President…
“Speaking of Kids…” to offer insight, advocacy opportunities First Focus on Children has launched “Speaking of Kids…,” a podcast series that…
Asylum ban, deterrence policies will punish children WASHINGTON, May 11, 2023 —Today marks the end of the Title 42 policy,…
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