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Meet the Parents

MomsRising.org

The Presidential Debates missed focusing on the job held by 155 million Americans: parenting. Way before a worker’s first paycheck, parents are the front line to achieve the much-touted goal of developing a workforce with the skills and savvy to keep America competitive and leading in the global economy. How well parents are supported in raising their children will have more impact on the strength of our future workforce than most “job-related” decisions the next President will make.

Wendy Lazarus and Laurie Lipper pose five questions that the candidates should have answered—and still can.

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TCP Gaming Paper Encourages Gaming Industry Towards Philanthropy

The Washington Post

An article highlighting the VirtuallyGood4Kids (VG4K) inititative encouraging  the gaming "industry to provide parents and their kids with more opportunities to direct the money they spend on virtual purchases toward fundraising causes."

Learn more about VirtuallyGood4Kids.

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Our Latest on Foster Care Coordination

  • Assembly Committee on Human Services’ Informational Hearing
    on May 14, 2013
  • Expanding the Use of a Personal Health Record (PHR) System to California’s Foster Care Population
    on March 06, 2013
  • Joint Letter on the Proposed Regulations for Medicaid to Age 26 for Eligible Former Foster Youth
    on February 20, 2013
  • The Children's Partnership Releases New Issue Brief on Electronic Information Exchange for Children in Foster Care
    on January 24, 2013
  • Electronic Information Exchange: Elements that Matter for Children in Foster Care
    on January 17, 2013