DC Action For Children

DC Action for Children is an advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring that all children in the District of Columbia have the opportunity to reach their full potential.  

Quality Initiative

DC Action for Children, in partnership with public leaders, advocates, parents and child care providers, is working to expand access to quality early care and early education for all of the District's young children.

Birth to Eight Initiative

DC Action for Children promotes innovative and successful policies to achieve positive early learning outcomes, strong families, strong communities and good health for vulnerable children from birth to age eight.

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D.C.'s 2010
Kids Count Report Card

is out!

Source: Annie E. Casey Foundation

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Mayoral candidates address issues affecting D.C.'s youngest citizens

By Aparna Kumar on 09/03/10
Last night's candidate forum at the Channel Inn was attended by dozens of voters who care for and about young children in the District. Many thanks to our partners at the DC Association for... Read More

DCAEYC mayoral candidate forum this Thursday, Sept. 2

By Aparna Kumar on 08/31/10
It may feel like a dead heat at the end of August, but it's not too late to hear from D.C.'s mayoral candidates on how they would address issues affecting young children and those who care for them... Read More

Monday morning coffee break

By Aparna Kumar on 08/30/10
Happy Monday! There have been a few great stories last week that we missed blogging about due to our move, as well as over the weekend, so let's dig in.  In case you missed it, the Washington... Read More

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