Maine Children’s Alliance KIDS COUNT report, 2010
Posted by Voices_staff on Jul 13, 2010 at 8:03 PM“The Maine Children’s Alliance’s 16th annual KIDS COUNT Data Book provides the most current and reliable data available pertaining to the physical, social, economic and educational well-being of Maine’s children. Before we can chart the best course for our children’s…
Keeping Track of New York City’s Children, 2010
Posted by Voices_staff on Jun 9, 2010 at 7:59 PMKeeping Track has become an indispensable asset for citizens, elected and appointed officials, academics, foundations, and service providers seeking to understand and improve the lives of New York City’s children. With the release of the 9th edition of Keeping Track, CCC…
A Portrait of Children in Northern Virginia 2010
Posted by Voices_staff on May 17, 2010 at 7:59 PMThe Community Foundation for Northern Virginia and Voices for Virginia’s Children are pleased to present “A Portrait of Children in Northern Virginia,” a first-ever snapshot of the status of Northern Virginia’s children. The research for this Portrait was assiduously performed…
The Impact of High Quality Early Childhood Programs on Improving the Educational Achievement of At-Risk Children
Posted by Voices_staff on May 6, 2010 at 4:53 PMEconomic research shows that investments in children-age 5 and younger-improve school readiness and decrease crime, teen pregnancy, delinquency, substance abuse, and welfare dependency. The science of early brain development demonstrates how child development, before the age of 5, is the…
A Rally 4 Kids by Action 4 Kids
Posted by Voices_staff on May 4, 2010 at 9:22 PMDuring economically hard times like these, families often need the help of social services. But the same crisis that is straining family budgets is also hurting state budgets, and the result is often cuts to programs that families need more…
