COLUMBUS, OH — A new Parent Advisory Board created in partnership by two Ohio nonprofits aims to meaningfully engage parents as experts in policy advocacy to drive positive change in a wide-range of issues facing children and families across the state.
Child Poverty
As a group of advocacy organizations specifically focused on child well-being, we the undersigned have grave concerns that the actions of extreme factions within Congress will cause undue harm in the near-term and well into the future for children and families with the lowest incomes.
Gun Violence
COLUMBUS — On Friday, July 21st, Ohio students participating in the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) Freedom Schools® program will gather at the Ohio Statehouse to call on state leaders to protect children from gun violence as part of a National Day of Social Action.
CDF-Texas mourns the suffering at the hands of violent, inhuman, and ineffective deterrence tactics at the Texas-Mexico border.
New Data Raises Alarms, Indicates Thousands of Eligible Texans Were Removed from Medicaid. CDF-Texas Calls on State Leaders to Pause Scheduled Removals