Health Archives — Page 5 of 9 — Children's Defense Fund

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:22-05:00[ January 15th, 2016 ]

Education Health

Statements from Marian Wright Edelman, President of Children’s Defense Fund; Lan Bentsen, Co-Chair of Children’s Defense Fund Board of Directors; and Patrick Bresette, Executive Director of Children’s Defense Fund-Texas

For Immediate Release Friday, January 15, 2016 For More Information Contact: Patti Hassler Vice President of Communications and Outreach 202-662-3554 office phassler@childrensdefense.org This morning the [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:31-05:00[ November 3rd, 2015 ]

Health

Jurnee Smollett-bell and Byron Pitts to Host 25th Anniversary of Cdf Beat the Odds® Program at the Newseum with Marian Wright Edelman and Donna Shalala

For Immediate Release Wednesday, November 3, 2015 For More Information Contact: Patti Hassler Vice President of Communications and Outreach 202-662-3554 office phassler@childrensdefense.org Washington, D.C. – This [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:31-05:00[ June 25th, 2015 ]

Health

Marian Wright Edelman Responds to Supreme Court Decision

For Immediate Release Thursday, June 25, 2015 For More Information Contact: Patti Hassler Vice President of Communications and Outreach 202-662-3554 office phassler@childrensdefense.org Washington, D.C.– Marian [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:32-05:00[ February 4th, 2014 ]

Health

Marian Wright Edelman Statement on Farm Bill

For Immediate Release February 4, 2014 For More Information Contact: Raymonde Charles Press Secretary 202-662-3508 office rcharles@childrensdefense.org Congress Cuts Food Assistance Even as Hunger Plagues More [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:06-05:00[ September 17th, 2013 ]

Health

CDF STATEMENT ON NEW DATA SHOWING DECREASE OF 441,000 UNINSURED CHILDREN

For Immediate Release September 17, 2013 For More Information Contact: Raymonde Charles Press Secretary 202-662-3508 office rcharles@childrensdefense.org WASHINGTON, DC – Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) President Marian [...]

Ben Dawson2021-07-29T10:23:15-05:00[ June 14th, 2013 ]

Health

CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND LAUNCHES “WE CAN DO BETTER” SOCIAL MEDIA CAMPAIGN

For Immediate Release June 14, 2013 For More Information Contact: Raymonde Charles Press Secretary 202-662-3508 office rcharles@childrensdefense.org Children’s Defense Fund Launches “We Can Do Better” [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:07-05:00[ January 28th, 2013 ]

Health

MELANIE HARTZOG JOINS CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND FROM NYC MAYOR’S OFFICE

For Immediate Release January 28, 2013 CDF Names Executive Director for Children’s Defense Fund - New York Washington, D.C. — Today, the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:18-05:00[ June 28th, 2012 ]

Health

CHILDREN’S HEALTH ADVOCATES REACT TO AFFORDABLE CARE ACT RULING

For Immediate Release June 28, 2012 For More Information Contact: Patti Hassler Vice President of Communications and Outreach 202-662-3554 office phassler@childrensdefense.org Children’s Health Advocates React [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:20:18-05:00[ January 5th, 2012 ]

Health

GOVERNOR’S PROPOSED BUDGET PUTS CALIFORNIA’S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN AT RISK

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 5, 2012 For More Information Contact: Michele Stillwell-Parvensky Children’s Defense Fund-California (510) 663-1294 Sacramento, CA - Governor Jerry Brown released a [...]

Ben Dawson2018-06-19T12:21:41-05:00[ December 1st, 2010 ]

Health

CDF NAMES PATTI HASSLER VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH

Children's Defense Fund December 1, 2010 Washington—Children’s Defense Fund has named Patti Hassler as its Vice President of Communications and Outreach. Hassler is an award-winning journalist [...]

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