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Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) Is the Leading Political Voice for Kids
YOUR VOICE CAN CHANGE CHILDREN’S FUTURES
SCAN wouldn’t exist without advocates. In 2023, you helped us send 1 million+ messages to lawmakers, organize events across the nation and host 272 lobby meetings. Together, we celebrated big wins for kids — like electing champions for children and securing millions of dollars in early learning and child nutrition investments.
Join a Community of Changemakers, VOLUNTEER with SCAN
There are endless ways to channel your passion for helping kids: write letters to the editor, participate in local events, fundraise or even meet with your member of Congress. Don’t worry — we’ll provide the tools and training you need to be a powerful champion for children.
Upcoming Events
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August 24 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm EDT
Back to School Family Friendly EventClayton Early Learning 3751 Martin Luther King Blvd, Denver, CO 80205
Tue
25
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27
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August 27 @ 9:00 am – 2:00 pm EDT
The Workforce Behind the Workforce: A Candidate Briefing on ChildcareArts Alley 20 S Main St, Concord, NH 03301
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1
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Sat
26
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September 26 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm EDT
Kentucky Advocacy SummitAmericana World Community Center (Gym), 4801 Southside Dr, Louisville, KY 40214
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30
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September 30 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm EDT
Table with SCAN at the Old Louisville Farmers MarketCentral Park @ Park Avenue & South 6th Street, Louisville, KY 40208
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4
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October 4 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm EDT
Table with SCAN at the West End Farmers MarketCalifornia Park 1600 St Catherine St, Louisville, KY 40210
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20
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Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) shows up and speaks out for kids. Help us fight to give every child a strong start in life.
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Save the Children Action Network (SCAN) was created in 2014 as the political advocacy arm of Save the Children, to be the political voice for kids. We work to ensure that the issues critical to children’s lives and futures are given top priority by our elected leaders, building bipartisan support to make sure every child has a strong start in life. As a 501(c)(4), gifts made to SCAN are not tax deductible.