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05-29-2008
Celebrating Champions for Children
Voices for Ohio's Children held its annual breakfast fundraiser on May 16, 2008 at Windows on the River in Cleveland. With over 400 in attendance, the event raised nearly $82,000 from corporations, individuals and partners to benefit Voices’ work in advocating for public policy that improves the well-being of Ohio’s Children and their families. |
05-23-2008
Charter One seeks entries for 2008 4th Quarter Champion in Action
Charter One and WJW FOX 8 are looking for a non-profit organization that provides exemplary youth programming in our community to honor as its fourth quarter Champion in ActionSM. |
04-18-2008
Principal for A Day with CMSD
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04-15-2008
Benefit Bank Assists Ohioans in Claiming Economic Stimulus Payment Through October 15
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04-14-2008
April is Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month
This month, child welfare advocates across Ohio are coming together to shed light on the impact of
abuse and neglect and encourage all Ohioans to do their part to prevent it. |
03-28-2008
Adopt a Beach!
The program is a good service learning opportunity and a fun and easy way for schools, community groups and businesses to help keep the Great Lakes healthy. |
03-27-2008
Tickets for Kids
Tickets for Kids Charities brings the wonder and magic of live cultural, educational, sporting and family entertainment events to children who, otherwise, may never have a chance to participate in enriching community resources. |
03-21-2008
National Summit on America’s Children
In early January, House Democratic Leaders convened a health care forum with experts and academics from across the nation to discuss improvements to our health care system that will help ensure more children have a healthier start. The full report of the National Summit on America’s Children, “Pathways from Brain Research to Policy,” is available along with an executive summary. |
03-14-2008
Ohio Afterschool Network Awards 20 Lights-On Mini-Grants to Local Ohio Communities
The Ohio Afterschool Network announced plans to award 20 $500 mini-grants to Ohio afterschool programs to highlight the impact of afterschool programs on local students and communities. |
03-04-2008
Cuyahoga County's Issue 15 Passes!
More than 200,000 Cuyahoga County residents said YES to children, seniors, emergency services, mental health services, homeless services, alcohol and drug addiction services, and the many other programs offered by Cuyahoga County organizations. |
03-01-2008
School's Out: Building the Foundation for Our Region's Future
Sharing success stories of young Northeast Ohioans and featuring more than a dozen innovative programs, the special explores how private, public and philanthropic partnerships are working to get it done for our region’s kids, the importance of opportunities to help at-risk kids stay in school, how schools are developing new curriculum and programming tools, and more. |
02-23-2008
Ohio Afterschool Network
Growing research has demonstrated the importance of out-of-school time, which can be up to 80% of a young person’s waking hours. Parents, educators, employers, public safety officials, providers, members of the faith community, philanthropists, and public officials are among those who are working to ensure that all children have access to high-quality and affordable afterschool and summer programs when they are not in school and their parents are working or in school themselves; often up to 20 hours each week during the school year and 55 hours during school breaks. |
02-20-2008
Head Start Basics
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02-20-2008
U.S. Department of Labor announces awards totaling $20 million for Youth Offender Grants
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11-15-2007
Cuyahoga County Transitional Youth Project Grows
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10-18-2007
After School Program Success Stories
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07-11-2007
"Making the Grade" Receives an Emmy Nomination
This year's Emmy nominations were released for the Lower Great Lakes Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. "Making The Grade: Helping our Kids Achieve", the third in a series of compelling local specials that focused on our kids and their educational future was nominated. |
06-08-2007
Afterschool in Ohio
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06-06-2007
Economic Benefits of Investing in Young Children by Art Rolnick and others
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05-10-2007
Voices for Ohio’s Children and American Academy Of Pediatrics Ohio Chapter Give Legislative, Media Awards
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04-24-2007
Afterschool Legislative Briefing
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04-19-2007
Testimony Presented Before the State House During State Budget Process
Read the testimony presented by Voices staff and partners on various issues before the State House of Representatives |
04-18-2007
What Ohio's Children Need and How We Can Provide It
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