Election Day Victory for Kids!
As the dust settles from election night, it’s clear that with the help of our fabulous supporters, we can continue to strengthen our voice for kids. Together, we can transform the lives of children for the long term!
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Get Out and Vote for Kids!
Last week, in coffee shops, pizza places, campuses, backyards and homes around the country, our volunteers got together to get ready to vote for kids on November 6.
Midterm Elections 101: A Q&A with SCAN’s Mobilization Director
Ahead of the midterm elections in November, we spoke with Save the Children Action Network’s Mobilization Director, Diana Onken, to learn more about the issues at risk for children and get her take on why voting makes a difference.
Elections Made Easy: Taking the Guesswork Out of Voting
Whether you’re a veteran voter who knows the polls like the back of your hand or whether this is your first rodeo, these nifty tools will help ensure you cast your vote in the midterms.
A Case for Gender Equality on This Day and Every Other
Today, on International Day of the Girl, the world celebrates the many things a girl can be – a doctor, an artist, a judge. Lean in. Dream big. Those are the empowering messages we all tell the girls in our lives. …
No Matter Where You Live, Your Vote Counts
Every vote counts when it comes to issues that impact children. That’s why six Save the Children Action Network volunteers and advocates from around the country contributed to a blog series about why it is important to vote in their state.
Tennesseans: Don’t Waste Your Vote this November
There are more than 1 million children under the age of 18 in Tennessee, and it is our job to be their political voice. Change is made by those who show up and vote, so here are my top three reasons for making it a priority to vote!
I’m a Mother in Ohio. This is Why I Vote.
With the midterm elections right around the corner, the topic on the forefront of most people’s minds seems to be – why vote? I believe it is our duty as adults is to protect children and provide them with what they need to thrive.
Want to Change Iowa’s Future? Vote.
Iowa’s public-school system has been among the best in the country, but as of 2018, it ranks 28th in Pre-K quality and 33rd in college readiness. We need to do more to ensure our students have a quality education and access to a bright future.
The Irrevocable Harm of Indefinite Detention of Immigrant and Refugee Children
The prolonged and indefinite detention of immigrant and refugee children is without question an attack on the core values of the United States and will fundamentally change the way the U.S. treats vulnerable children. We must take action today to protect children from further harm.
Voting for Our Future in Washington State
If we are going to assure equitable access to early learning here in Washington State, we have to vote for politicians who are committed to the idea that our future lies in our children, and who will help create the best education opportunities for them. Let’s be a voice for kids!