Advocacy events coming up!

Here are some great ways to get active this fall on children's issues -- and stay tuned for our November issue which will cover Step up for kids day as part of the Parent Voices feature!

Sep 16: Step Up For Kids Day is an opportunity to call on policymakers to make children a national political priority. Sacramento. For more information, contact Parent Voices, Mary Ignatius, (415) 882-0234


Oct 16: Lights on Afterschool! is an opportunity to call attention to the importance of after-school programs and the need for more programs. For event information and activity ideas, contact the Afterschool Alliance, (866) KIDS-TODAY


Oct 17-19: National Observance of Children's Sabbaths is an opportunity for congregations to learn more about children's issues and work to improve the lives of children. For more information or resources specific to different faiths, contact the Children's Defense Fund, (800) CDF-1200