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Health Coverage for All Children Campaign Events

Below is a list of all future and past health campaign-related events.

Upcoming Events

Past Events

  • 04/17/09 - 04/17/09
    National Civil Rights Briefing on Strengthen the Health of the Nation's Children
    A Capitol Hill briefing at which national civil rights groups joined forces in a call for action to strengthen the health of the nation’s children. On the occasion of Minority Health Month, AAJC, CDF, NAACP, NCAI, and NCLR urge Congress to cover remaining millions of uninsured children.
  • 05/07/09 - 05/07/09
    May 2009 Mother's Day Children's Health Reform Child Watch Day
    As our nation prepared to celebrate Mother’s Day, a group of prominent Hollywood women—including Jessica Alba, Regina King, Keri Russell, Jurnee Smollett, Ali Wentworth and others—joined Children’s Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman and Michelle Fenty, attorney and Washington, DC, First Lady, on a children’s health reform Child Watch day in Washington, DC.
  • 04/06/09 - 04/17/09
    Health Coverage for All Children Campaign Events
    Across the country, CDF is working with the Health Care for America Now coalition to organize events during this Congressional recess with Members of Congress to make sure they know beyond a shadow of a doubt we need real health care reform and we need it now.
  • 06/25/09 - 06/25/09
    Health Care '09
    Sponsored by: Health Care for America Now
    On June 25th, 2009, thousands of grassroots people will join Health Care for American Now in Washington, DC to lobby every Member of Congress in support of quality, affordable health care for all.
  • 11/04/09 - 11/04/09
    Champions for Children's Health Stroller Brigade - Washington, DC
    Join the Children’s Defense Fund and child advocates across the country for Champions for Children’s Health Stroller Brigades where we will “stroll” and make our voices heard for all of America’s children.
  • 11/06/09 - 11/08/09
    Champions for Children's Health Stroller Brigade - Nationwide
    Join the Children’s Defense Fund and child advocates across the country for Champions for Children’s Health Stroller Brigades where we will “stroll” and make our voices heard for all of America’s children.
  • 07/13/09 - 07/13/09
    CDF Freedom Schools® National Day of Social Action 2009
    On July 13, 2009, nearly 12,000 youths across the nation held rallies, marches, Congressional visits, and letter-writing campaigns urging Congress to support health reform for all children as part of the CDF Freedom Schools National Day of Social Action 2009.
  • 10/10/10 -
    10-10-10 March for Children and Youth
    Sponsored by: Children's Defense Fund
    The Young Leaders of Children’s Defense Fund – MN are organizing a march and rally to speak out for the children and youth of Minnesota and put their needs on the election campaign agenda as a priority.

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