Many organizations around the country are working to make the case that investments in children pay off for the nation. To view the organizations in a specific state, click on the state in the map or choose it from the pull-down menu. Related national organizations are listed below.
The Alliance for Early Childhood Finance is dedicated to seeking more rational financing of early care and education in America through inquiry, analysis and communication among early care and education policy activists.
A national non-profit organization established in 2007 to help engage leaders of the business community more extensively in support of local, state, and national efforts to improve the quality of public education.
The Children's Sentinel Nutrition Assessment Program (C-SNAP) is a unique, non-partisan research and public policy center dedicated to the health and nutrition of children ages 0 to 3.
Corporate Voices for Working Families is the leading national business membership organization representing the private sector on public policy issues involving working families.
Docs For Tots is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan, advocacy organization formed to encourage doctors to fulfill their important role as active advocates for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers on the national, state and local level.
Fight Crime: Invest in Kids takes a hard nosed look at crime prevention strategies, informs the public and policymakers about those findings, and urges investment in programs proven effective by research.
First Focus works to create a lasting legacy for children and their families by encouraging bipartisan federal policy advancements and investments in children.
The Food Research and Action Center (FRAC) is the leading national nonprofit organization working to improve public policies and public-private partnerships to eradicate hunger and undernutrition in the United States.
Generations United (GU) is the national membership organization* focused solely on improving the lives of children, youth, and older people through intergenerational strategies, programs, and public policies.
The Horace and Amy Hagedorn Fund has provided over $32.5 million to more than 400 organizations on Long Island and nationwide.
Drawing on the full breadth of intellectual resources available across Harvard University's schools and affiliated hospitals, the Center generates, translates, and applies knowledge in the service of closing the gap between what we know and what we do to support positive life outcomes for children, particularly those who are vulnerable, in the United States and throughout the world.
Kiwanis International helps revitalize neighborhoods, organize youth-sports programs, tutor, build playgrounds, and perform countless other projects to help children and communities.
Nurse-Family Partnership is an evidence-based, nurse home visiting program that improves the health, well-being and self-sufficiency of low-income, first-time parents and their children.
The mission of The Schott Foundation for Public Education is to develop and strengthen a broad-based and representative movement to achieve fully resourced preK-12 public education in Massachusetts and New York.
United Way of America is the national organization dedicated to leading the United Way movement. Local United Ways create long-lasting community change by addressing the underlying causes of the most significant local issues. Our goal is to create long-lasting changes by addressing the underlying causes of problems.
Voices for America's Children is a nonpartisan, national organization committed to speaking out for the well-being of children at the federal, state and local levels of government.
Zero to Three is a national nonprofit multidisciplinary organization that advances our mission by informing, educating and supporting adults who influence the lives of infants and toddlers.