Jan 29, 2026
Federal Budget & Tax
A Hopeful Message for U.S. Foreign Assistance. But the Devastating Loss of PEPFAR’s Orphans and Vulnerable Children Programs Remains
Given the Trump Administration’s hollowing out of U.S. foreign assistance in 2025 and its efforts to rescind and drastically...
Jan 08, 2026
Child Abuse & Neglect
The Trump Administration’s freeze on funding for child care and other services punishes America’s children
In its latest attack on children, the Trump Administration has announced that it will withhold at least $7.35 billion...
Dec 15, 2025
K-12 & Public Education
The Misguided Push to Abolish the Department of Education
The Trump Administration has taken another significant step toward dismantling the Department of Education by proposing a plan to...
Dec 01, 2025
International Children
Remembering, Reflecting, and Acting: Supporting Children Affected by HIV/AIDS
The following is a guest blog by Maury Mendenhall, MSW, a child protection and HIV specialist with more than...
Nov 20, 2025
Child Nutrition
Children Need Congress to Reverse the SNAP Cost Shift to States
New Bill Would Undo Cuts Designed to Let Kids to Go Hungry Roughly 4-in-10 participants in the Supplemental Nutrition...
Nov 12, 2025
Child Poverty
Recent Actions by the Trump Administration Target Children with Disabilities
Proposed rules, reductions in force, threaten roughly 100,000 children who rely on Supplemental Security Income, plus others in need...
Nov 12, 2025
International Children
What the “America First Global Health Strategy” Means for the World’s Children
World-class programs that once safeguarded vulnerable children have been dismantled, and future support is alarmingly limited and uncertain The...
Oct 08, 2025
Child Poverty
Social Security Advisory Board Recommends Improved Access and Increased Awareness of Survivor Benefits for Children
Most people think of Social Security as a program for older Americans, and for good reason: it serves more...
Sep 17, 2025
Children's Health
Chaos and Confusion: The future of childhood vaccines in an anti-vax Administration
The Advisory Council of Immunization Practices (ACIP) meets tomorrow and many experts fear it will vote to remove or...