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Children's
Defense Fund

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The mission of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is to Leave No Child Behind® and to ensure every child a Healthy Start, a Head Start, a Fair Start, a Safe Start, and a Moral Start in life and successful passage to adulthood with the help of caring families and communities.

Child Welfare
League of America

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CWLA is an association of 1,000 public and private nonprofit agencies that assist over 3.5 million abused and neglected children and their families each year with a wide range of services.

Children Now
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Children Now is a research and action organization dedicated to assuring that children grow up in economically secure families, where parents can go to work confident that their children are supported by quality health coverage, a positive media environment, a good early education, and safe, enriching activities to do after school.

Covering Kids
& Families
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The CKF coalitions focus on the following three strategies to reduce the number of uninsured children and adults who are eligible but not enrolled in Medicaid and SCHIP.

Family Voices  

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Family Voices is a national grassroots network of families and friends speaking on behalf of children with special health care needs.

The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
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The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation is a non-profit, private operating foundation focusing on the major health care issues facing the nation. The Foundation is an independent voice and source of facts and analysis for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the general public.

Kids as Self-Advocates

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KASA is a national, grassroots network of youth with special needs and our friends, speaking on behalf of ourselves.

National Center for
Children in Poverty

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The National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research and policy organization at Columbia University. Our mission is to identify and promote strategies that prevent child poverty in the United States and that improve the lives of low-income children and families.
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National Immunization
Program

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NIP answers to frequently-asked questions about childhood immunization
 

Every Child
by Two

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Campaign for early immunization
 

Health Finder®
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healthfinder® is an award-winning Federal Web site for consumers, developed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services together with other Federal agencies.
 

CDC Health
Topic: Infant
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is recognized as the lead federal agency for protecting the health and safety of people
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The National Maternal
and Child Health 

MCHB seeks a nation where there is equal access for all to quality health care in a supportive, culturally competent, family and community setting.

Kids Health Organization 

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It is a website devoted to the health of children and teens, created by The Nemours Foundation.
 

National Resources Center for Health and Safety in Child Care

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The NRC's primary mission is to promote health and safety in out-of-home child care settings throughout the nation.

National Association
of Child Advocates

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Voices for America’s Children is a national organization committed to working at the state and local levels to improve the well-being of children.
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