
The 2021 First Focus Campaign for Children Legislative Scorecard
In 2021, the first year of the 117th Congress, the federal government made its most significant investment in children...
Analyses, briefs, fact sheets and other materials to help policymakers and the public understand the issues that impact our nation’s children.
Fact sheets and issue briefs offer policymakers, advocates, and the public a concise resource on various issues affecting children and families.
First Focus on Children communicates with all branches of government, offering support, advice, & criticism when needed, to ensure children are a priority in policy decisions.
First Focus on Children's signature publications offer a holistic view of children's policy, highlighting the interconnected challenges facing children & how federal policy can improve their lives.
First Focus on Children's annual Children's Budget analyzes federal spending on kids across 250+ programs, helping policymakers, advocates, & public understand how to improve kids' lives.
Training resources and recorded webinars from First Focus team & outside experts on a variety of topics are available here.
In 2021, the first year of the 117th Congress, the federal government made its most significant investment in children...
Overview: From the beginning, children have been sidelined in the discussion of COVID-19. The rumor that children do not...
The children are not alright. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic and economic recession, we were failing our kids on...
by: Kathryn Blankenship, Jordyn Florance, Stephanie Lobo, Brittany WalshAmerican University: Education Policy & Leadership Executive Summary This report was...
Last year, First Focus on Children and Families USA invited child advocacy, welfare, and health experts to determine how...
The kids are not alright. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic and economic recession, we were failing our kids on...
About Children’s Budget 2020: First Focus on Children is proud to introduce the 14th annual release of its signature...
First Focus on Children commissioned the following report, authored by Oliver Kim. Download the full report here. Executive summary...
Any policies that affect children should base their foundations on the best interests of the child.