Resources and Links

Child Advocacy Resources

Children’s Defense Fund
The Children’s Partnership
Children Now
Child Trends, Inc.
Child Welfare League of America
Citizens for Missouri’s Children
Connect for Kids
Kansas Action for Children
Stand for Children
Voices for America’s Children

Children's Health Care Resources

Allied Vaccine Group
American Academy of Pediatrics
Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Children’s Dental Health Project
Families USA
Health Care Financing Administration
Health Care Foundation of Greater Kansas City
KidsHealth
Kansas Health Foundation
Kansas Health Institute
Missouri Foundation for Health
National Academy on State Health Policy
National Association of State Medicaid Directors
National Institutes of Health
Oral Health Kansas

Child Poverty Resources

Missouri Association for Social Welfare
Center for Law and Social Policy
Center on Budget & Policy Priorities
Food Research & Action Center
National Center for Children in Poverty
Missouri Budget Project

Child Safety and Protection Resources

Child Welfare League of America
Missouri Children’s Trust Fund
Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition of Greater St. Louis
Justice for Kids & Youth
Kansas SAFE KIDS, Inc.
Midwest Foster & Adoptive Care Coalition
Missouri Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Missouri Juvenile Justice Association
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse & Neglect Information
National Crime Prevention Council
National Coalition for Child Protection Reform
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
National SAFE KIDS Campaign
Office of Juvenile Justice & Delinquency Prevention
Prevent Child Abuse America
Safe & Drug Free Schools
Sunflower House
Youth Crime Watch America

Data Books

Annie E. Casey Foundation
American Fact Finder
Office of Social & Economic Data Analysis

K- 12 Education Resources

Kansas State Department of Education
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
National Coalition for Parental Involvement in Education
U.S. Department of Education

Early Care and Education Resources

Child Care Source
Child Day Care Association
National Head Start Association
Kansas Association of Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies
Metropolitan Council on Early Learning
Missouri Child Care Resource & Referral Agencies
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Child Care Information Center
National Institute on Early Childhood Development & Education
Parents as Teachers
Pre-K  Now
Trust for Early Education
Zero to Three: National Center for Toddlers and Families

Parent Resources

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