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Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:48-05:00[ July 11th, 2008 ]

Health

HUNDREDS OF DC AREA YOUTH MARCH TO US CAPITOL TO SUPPORT HEALTH COVERAGE FOR ALL CHILDREN

For Immediate Release July 11, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today more than 500 local youth from the Children's [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:48-05:00[ June 26th, 2008 ]

Gun Violence Prevention

CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND DISAPPOINTED BY SUPREME COURT’S DECISION IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA V. HELLER

For Immediate Release June 26, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C.— Children's Defense Fund (CDF) General Counsel Susan Gates today [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:48-05:00[ April 16th, 2008 ]

Service Announcements

CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND ANNOUNCES THREE ADDITIONS TO BOARD OF DIRECTORS

April 16, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, DC—The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) announced today it has added three new members [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:53-05:00[ March 26th, 2008 ]

Ending Child Poverty

CDF REPORT FINDS LOW-INCOME FAMILIES LOSE BILLIONS TO PREDATORY COMMERCIAL TAX PREPARERS

March 26, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Low-income families lost billions in tax year 2005 in Earned Income Tax [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:53-05:00[ February 4th, 2008 ]

Child Welfare

CDF CALLS PRESIDENT BUSH’S FY09 BUDGET SHAMEFUL

February 4, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, DC — The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) today blasted President Bush’s FY09 budget [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:54-05:00[ January 28th, 2008 ]

Child Welfare

CDF URGES PRESIDENT BUSH TO MAKE CHILDREN A PRIORITY IN HIS LAST YEAR IN OFFICE

January 28, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, DC In response to President Bush's final State of the Union address, the Children's [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:54-05:00[ January 25th, 2008 ]

Child Welfare

CDF EXAMINES PROGRESS MADE SINCE DR. KING’S DEATH

January 25, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, DC—The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is commemorating Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and his [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:54-05:00[ January 11th, 2008 ]

Gun Violence Prevention

THE CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND, OTHER ADVOCATES SUBMIT AMICUS BRIEF WITH SUPREME COURT IN D.C. HANDGUN BAN CASE

January 11, 2008 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, DC - The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) today joined several leading advocacy organizations in submitting [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:54-05:00[ December 20th, 2007 ]

Service Announcements

CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND ADDS TWO ACCOMPLISHED FUNDRAISERS TO DEVELOPMENT TEAM

December 20, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3611 WASHINGTON, DC— The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) today announced the addition of two key staff [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:54-05:00[ December 13th, 2007 ]

Child Welfare

SEASONED ADVOCATE AND PUBLIC OFFICIAL TO LEAD CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS

For Immediate Release December 13, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3623 WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) announced today the appointment of [...]

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