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2009 Legislative Session: Kids Are Counting On You

The 2009 legislative session ended on Sunday, April 26th. The state budget protects some critical programs for kids. However, severe cuts in other programs, along with a rising need for services mean budget will hurt families. More »

 
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Early Learning

Early Learning Campaign
Every experience children have, from their earliest months, shapes the basic structure of their brains. We can give kids a foundation that will support their future learning and development.

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Cover All Kids

Healthcare Campaign
Every child should have health coverage—the comprehensive, affordable kind that allows kids to get preventive care to help them stay healthy and thrive and get emergency or specialty care when they need it.

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End Childhood Hunger

Hunger and Nutrition Campaign
Nearly 300,000 children in Washington live in families that struggle to put nutritious food on the table every day. The issues these children face can be complex; the solution to their hunger is not: Feed children three nutritious meals each and every day.

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Fostering Fairness for Kids

Child Welfare Campaign
All foster kids should be getting what they need to lead successful adult lives. Today, they aren’t.

Childhood Obesity Prevention

The Children’s Alliance convenes the Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition. Policy decisions have made childhood obesity an epidemic in Washington State. The Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition identifies and pursues the policy solutions that can turn the epidemic around.