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Voices for America’s Children staff, in Washington, DC and in 46 states, is available to respond to media inquiries. If you have any questions, or would like to request assistance in contacting leading child advocates across the United States, contact:
Cynthia Bell
202.380.1781
bell@voices.org
News Releases
Voices for America’s Children Welcomes its New President and CEO, Dr. Stephanie McGencey
Posted by McGencey on Apr. 17 at 4:39 PMWASHINGTON – The Board of Trustees of Voices for America’s Children (Voices) is pleased to announce Stephanie McGencey, M.P.H., Ph.D. as the organization’s new president and chief executive officer. In her new position, Dr. McGencey will provide leadership for the…
Voices for America’s Children Celebrates the 4th Anniversary of CHIP Reauthorization Act
Posted by McGencey on Feb. 7 at 9:26 PMWASHINGTON – Voices for America’s Children and its members celebrate the fourth anniversary of the Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act (CHIPRA) today with a call to action for local, state and federal stakeholders to enroll even more children in…
Texas Students Visit Voices
Posted by Terrylynn Tyrell on Feb. 7 at 5:47 PM
Students from the International School of the Americas, a magnet school of the Northeast Independent School District in San Antonio, Texas, visited Voices this week. Terrylynn Tyrell, Voices’ Senior Director of Government Affairs and Policy gave pointers on…
Senator Mikulski and Children’s Organizations Agree: Hold Children Harmless in Fiscal Cliff Negotiations
Posted by McGencey on Dec. 24 at 10:11 AMWashington, DC – National children’s advocacy organizations applaud Senator Barbara A. Mikulski for her efforts to ensure children are held harmless in the ongoing budget negotiations. Chair of the HELP Committee on Children and Families, Mikulski has written a…
Protecting our Children
Posted by McGencey on Dec. 18 at 12:26 PMLast Friday, we learned of the killing of more than two dozen people at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut. Most devastating about this horrific tragedy was that many of the victims were very young children who had their whole…
Election won, but is it a victory for kids?
Posted by McGencey on Nov. 7 at 3:28 PMVague on campaign trail, newly (re-)elected must now outline a plan for child policy
WASHINGTON – The winning 2012 candidates kissed many babies on the campaign trail, but their stances on child policy – like child care, education and child…
New Census figures shows child poverty remains high
Posted by McGencey on Sep. 12 at 3:44 PMChild advocates demand greater support for struggling families in light of new data
WASHINGTON – Voices for America’s Children, the nation’s largest network of multi-issue child advocacy organizations, demanded that Congress bolster aid for low-income families following the release of…
What health care reform means in Wisconsin
Posted by McGencey on Aug. 10 at 3:54 PMThe Wisconsin Council on Children and Families (WCCF), a Voices’ member, is educating residents around Wisconsin about what health care reform means for them. WCCF has joined with other advocacy groups including Know Your Care, The Wisconsin Alliance for Retired…
Child advocates celebrate health reform victory
Posted by McGencey on Jun. 28 at 1:57 PMChild groups praise Supreme Court ruling upholding health reform law
WASHINGTON – Voices for America’s Children, the nation’s largest network of multi-issue child advocacy organizations, today cheered the U.S. Supreme Court decision upholding the health reform law, pointing to the…
Hundreds gather in nation’s capital for conference of child advocates June 27-29
Posted by McGencey on Jun. 26 at 1:02 PMFor Immediate Release: June 26, 2012
Contact: Roberta Heine, heine@voices.org, (202) 380-1781, Casey Labrack, labrack@voices.org, (202) 380-1784, Sue Lin Chong, schong@aecf.org, (410) 223-2836
Foremost child experts and activists assemble to adapt advocacy for new tactics and challenging times
WASHINGTON – In one…
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