WASHINGTON, DC (November 20, 2023) – Save the Children Action Network Victory Fund (SCANVF), a leading political voice for kids, celebrates the election victories of two endorsed candidates in the Louisiana Legislature who have shown their commitment to advancing the …
Colorado voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly passed Proposition II, allowing the state to keep tens of millions of dollars collected through increased tobacco and nicotine taxes that it would have otherwise had to refund. That money will be used to bolster the state’s …
Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson is likely to join Republican hardliners in supporting cuts to the country's largest anti-hunger program, a decision that could hurt GOP rural candidates in 2024 elections, according to analysts.
WASHINGTON, DC (November 8, 2023) – Save the Children Action Network, a leading political voice for kids, applauds the general election victories of our endorsed candidates: Frank Ruff (VA Senate – District 9), Russet Perry (VA Senate – District 31), Stella …
I want to congratulate Attorney General Jeff Landry on his victory in the governor’s race. Being a parent in Louisiana, I sincerely hope the governor-elect will prioritize the well-being and future of Louisiana’s kids by investing in early childhood education and child nutrition programs.
WASHINGTON, DC (October 25, 2023) – Today, Save the Children Action Network Victory Fund is pleased to announce its endorsements of three candidates for the Louisiana Legislature: Belinda Davis; Representative Barbara Freiberg; and John Wyble. These candidates are each dedicated …
Orangeburg, SC (September 26, 2023)– Save the Children and Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) are proud to announce the “Bridge the Gap for Kids Walk,” a 4K walk and exciting community event with the intention to ensure every child …
U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), ranking member of the House Appropriations Committee, wants to extend the Child Care Stabilization Act along with other Democrats from the House and Senate. The funding will end on Sept. 30 of this year. Democrats joined advocates on Capitol Hill to warn of dire consequences for both families and the nation's economy.
“By prioritizing an end to childhood hunger and the expansion of early learning opportunities for children in Virginia, these candidates have earned our enthusiastic support.” September 11, 2023 – Today, Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) – the leading political …
Events of recent years have emphasized the health imperative of ensuring the well-being of our most vulnerable citizens, especially our children. Every child deserves a chance to grow, learn and thrive, unburdened by the shackles of hunger. This is a call to action — a plea to Congress to safeguard the future by protecting and strengthening the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
The majority of Americans want even higher amounts of food aid for struggling families, according to a new poll from the Save the Children Action Network.