HB 132 / SB180 Robotics Grant Program Expansion
SB 180 Robotics Grant Program Expansion
HB118 Senatorial and Delegate Scholarship Support
HB 118_Senatorial and Delegate Scholarships_Support
Rethink Baltimore-Changing the Narrative of Baltimore City Youth
Another robbery, another assault and some see it as just another day in Baltimore. The news reports catalog each incident with yet another headline pointing to one or several Baltimore youth doing something hurtful again. Citizens are demanding answers...
Legislative Review 2018 (Newsletter Content April 10, 2018)
Legislative Wrap: 2018 This session the General Assembly took strong action to protect and provide for Maryland’s most vulnerable children and youth, and their families. Faced with continued assaults on the federal safety net, the legislature passed bills that...
2018 KidsCount Databook Release
Contact: Nonso Umunna, numunna@acy.org 410-547-9200 ext. 3011 Data Shows Maryland Missing the Mark for Children; Children of Color Face Particularly Daunting Disparities Inaccurate Census Count Would Threaten Progress – $2.5 billion in Federal Funding at Risk BALTIMORE — Maryland’s...
Legislative Review 2018-April 10, 2018
Maryland’s General Assembly took strong action to protect and provide for Maryland’s most vulnerable children and youth, and their families. Faced with continued assaults on the federal safety net, the legislature passed bills that will restore social security benefits...
Live from Annapolis
Maryland’s legislative session runs from January through April each year. Mid-March is a critical time when the fate of roughly 3,000 proposed bills begins to be decided, as legislators – and advocates! – race against the clock to make...
Letter from Jennifer Bevan-Dangel, Executive Director
Last December I had the great honor of taking the helm at Advocates for Children and Youth. As I approach my 90th day with this amazing organization, I have spent a lot of time thinking about where we are...
Federal Budget Updates
3/1/2018 Congress is working on the omnibus appropriations bill that needs to be passed by March 23 to avoid another government shutdown. If that bill is passed, it will fund the federal government through September 30, 2018. Several programs...