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Bush Health Care Veto Leaves State in Bind

Sacramento Bee

"These programs have always been viewed as transitional and they can't keep going without a solution," said Wendy Lazarus, co-president of the Children's Partnership, an advocacy group. "Unless something is done, we're going to slide backward." 

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Did You Know?: Health Insurance Is Available for Your Child at Little or No Cost

From the 100% Campaign
March 2004

DidYouKnowPicThis brochure, from the 100% Campaign, gives information about how parents in California can enroll their children into the Health Families or Medi-Cal insurance programs. The brochure is available in both English and Spanish.

Download the brochure in English (PDF, 258 KB).
Download the brochure in Spanish (PDF, 258 KB).

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Help Your Child Stay Healthy and Do Well in School: Poster

From The Children's Partnership
August 2003

PosterPicThis brochure, available in both English and Spanish, explains how California's parents can use the school lunch application to sign their children up for health coverage.

Download the brochure in English (PDF, 1 MB).
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Children Falling Through the Health Insurance Cracks: Early Observations and Promising Strategies for Keeping Low-Income Children Covered by Medi-Cal & Healthy Families

By Kristen Testa, Larissa Mohamadi, Dawn Horner, Wendy Lazarus, Jayleen Richards, and Len Finocchio
January 2003

This report by The Children's Partnership and Children Now, as part of the 100% Campaign, offers promising strategies, including renewal through other public programs, for keeping California's low-income children covered by Medicaid/SCHIP (Medi-Cal and Healthy Families in California).

Download the report (PDF, 1 MB).

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Teachers for Healthy Kids Parent Letter

From The Children's Partnership
August 2003

ParentLetterPicThis letter to parents from teachers, available in both English and Spanish, was developed by the California Teachers Association and California Association of Health Plans as part of their Teachers for Healthy Kids program.

Download the letter in English (PDF, 768 KB).
Download the letter in Spanish (PDF, 768 KB).

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WIC: A Door to Health Care for California’s Children

By Roxana Barillas and Dawn Horner
July 2000

WICPicThis publication by The Children’s Partnership and California WIC Association examines ways to make the WIC and the Medicaid/SCHIP (Medi-Cal/Healthy Families) connection work more effectively to increase the number of insured WIC-enrolled children in California.

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Community Technology Programs Deliver Opportunities to Youth

DO YOU KNOW?

47% of children with family incomes under $25,000 live in a household with a computer compared with 97% of children with family incomes of at least $100,000. (Source: www.census.gov)


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