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Child Advocacy Glossary of Terms - Wiki

The Child Advocacy Glossary of Terms is a dynamic document. It is intended to grow and change as the advocacy landscape changes. For this reason, you are encouraged to contribute to this project by making use of this wiki. Feel free to add terms and and their definitions that you find to be missing from this glossary, or provide updated information in existing terms that appear outdated.

Child Advocacy Glossary of Terms - PDF

This document is designed to provide child advocates, policy makers, service providers, funders, the media, and people who care about these issues a quick reference guide and background on many of the issues they might face.

Information is power, which is why Voices’ created the “Child Advocacy Glossary of Terms.” It is important that people understand terminology in this field in order to feel confident when advocating for better public policies for their children and families.

It is periodically reprinted to include updates contributed from the Glossary or Terms Wiki, because the landscape of public policy is everchanging.

Child Data Fact Sheets

Voices for Ohio's Children released Child Data Fact Sheets for each of Ohio's 88 counties. Advocates, the media and policy makers can find up to date, critical county-level, demographic and child data in one place. This provides a snapshot on children in your community, how children and families benefit from existing health and human service program and where gaps exist. The Child Fact Sheets will be a valuable tool for child-health professionals and lawmakers who are interested in improving the well-being of our community's children and families.

Medicaid Enrollment Report

Voices for Ohio's Children developed this report, in consultation with colleagues, to provide timely, accurate information on Medicaid enrollment trends throughout Ohio.

Transitional Youth Project - Wiki

This space was initially provided as a type of portal for disseminating and distributing information, documents and files surrounding Transitional Youth during the Transitional Youth project. Even though this project is closed and the articles are not open for editing, we believe that they serve to provide information regarding the findings over the course of the project and lend insight into the outcomes as a result.