Voices for Virginia’s Children is a statewide research and advocacy organization that champions public policies to improve the lives of all children.vakids.org Richmond, VAJoined August 2010
🚀Our latest report, 'Toward Wellness: The Status of School-Based Mental Health Initiatives in Virginia,' is here! 📘 In this report, we address critical questions surrounding School-Based Mental Health and its services. Read & download: ow.ly/iYrc50Ru6T1#MentalHealth 💜
📣We want to amplify the voices of local advocates & organizations by recognizing their contributions during the 2024 Amplify Awards Ceremony as we celebrate 30 years of advocacy at Voices for Virginia's Children! Nominate by 11:59 PM, on 5/20 here: ow.ly/w7yX50RsHhf
We're blown away by the support for Voices for Virginia's Children during #Spring2ACTion! Thanks to incredible donors like you, we raised $21,906 to advance our mission. Thank you for making a difference! 🌟 #VoicesForVirginiasChildren
📣 Calling all non-profit communication and marketing professionals! 📣 Join us for the Communicating the Good event series & luncheon on June 6th from 12:00 - 1:30 PM at United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg! Register for free here: ow.ly/51N450RlzMC
🔔 Today is the last day to give to #SpringtoACTion 🔔 We still have a little ways to go to meet our goal before 11:59 PM today. If you've already supported, THANK YOU! If you haven't, this is your opportunity! Give your gift here: ow.ly/2r1p50RneuB
As we gear up for Spring2ACTion tomorrow, April 24th, we invite you to stand with us in supporting Virginia's young people. Together, let's aim high and achieve our ambitious goal of $30,000 and 30 new donors!
Support young people: ow.ly/sQlh50RmCSK
Take Action to ensure Virginia's children, youth and families are prioritized in budget negotiations! Encourage state lawmakers to consider the people most impacted by the decisions made by General Assembly members.
Link: ow.ly/2l8V50RjXym
Join Kristin Lennox, Dir. of Engagement, and Nico Climaco, Dir. of Leadership Development with Virginia Civic Engagement Table at the 100% virtual 2024 Washington Mentoring Conference: Healing Centered Engagement in Youth Mentoring (May 8th) Register here: ow.ly/s6Qp50RhzMR
It's Early Giving Week for #Spring2ACTion (April 26th) Alexandria’s annual Giving Day, and we need your help to reach our 30th Anniversary $30,000 goal! Gifts will be matched by a generous grant from the Mason Hirst Foundation Fund.
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Interested in learning more about what YOU can do in the fight for equity in maternal health for black women? Follow @BirthinColorRVA@BlkMamasMatter@UrbanBabyBegin1 to get informed and empowered to create change in your community!
On July 1, Virginia will become the last state to formally recognize kinship care. Thanks to the efforts of @vakids (among others), the state finally has a classification for kinship care givers through which they are treated and paid like foster parents. bit.ly/3JmBo0y
Bills HB805 and SB14, would allow communities to levy sales tax to support their schools if they choose to and passed the General Assembly with bipartisan support only to be vetoed by the Governor. Take action to urge legislators to respond: ow.ly/C2Vy50Rhr6M
We want to uplift the transformative experiences @BirthinColorRVA created during the Black Maternal Health Summit. Our Sr. Policy Analyst, Emily Moore was among the many coalition attendees who walked away empowered, informed and ready to continue the work of equity. #BMHW24
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