Jul 29, 2019 | News & Updates, Taking Action
Having Kids unveiled the Fair Start Order campaign in late 2017 and began petitioning state agencies to consider Fair Start Orders and legislation in 2018. We monitor the news for child abuse coverage and strategically select particularly egregious cases to target for...
Jul 2, 2019 | News & Updates
Recently a public health professional in California contacted Having Kids to discuss the impact of family planning on the lives of children. This is what they had to say. As a public health professional working for the City and County of San Francisco, I am passionate...
Apr 29, 2019 | News & Updates, Taking Action
On the heels of reports of significant problems inside DC’s child welfare system, and a dangerous shortage of foster parents available in the District, Having Kids is calling for a novel approach to addressing child-welfare. Cory Booker and many others who have...
Nov 20, 2018 | News & Updates
Today the national child-protection organization Having Kids called upon Florida Governor-elect Ron DeSantis to adopt a policy of preventing child abusers from having additional children. Together we can end child abuse. Read the full letter here. On August 19, 2018,...
Aug 13, 2018 | Inequality, News & Updates, Taking Action
As children return to school, many will be participating in the federal National School Lunch Program. The NSLP provides free or reduced price meals and serves 20 million lunches and 11.6 million breakfasts daily. The start of a new school year is good news for the 30...
