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There's Earth School Magic Going On at Glynwood Farm

There's Earth School Magic Going On at Glynwood Farm

As a thank you to supporters and a delightful way of informing the world about Earth School's newest curriculum addition — the animals at Glynwood Farm — Something Good in the World's "Happening Now" page is a must read.

Re-envisioning Foster Care

Re-envisioning Foster Care

Judy Cockerton had a satisfying career and busy family life. But when she realized the magnitude of the foster care crisis, her life changed. She first became a foster parent herself — and then moved on to rethinking foster care on a national level.

Help Us Bring 1,000 Urban Kids to Earth School In 2012

Help Us Bring 1,000 Urban Kids to Earth School In 2012

Each year, Child Advocacy 360 selects a children's program in the Tri-state area that has shown high promise in leveling the playing field for disadvantaged and under-served children. For 2012 and 2013, we have chosen to support The Earth School, in Westchester County, New York.

An Infographic Is Worth Many Thousands of Words

An Infographic Is Worth Many Thousands of Words

Voices for America’s Children launched this campaign in 2011 to oppose cuts to children’s programs during the 2012 budget debate. Through a new Facebook app and a series of infographics, the campaign is educating its online audience about how the abstract numbers game in Washington has concrete effects on children and families across America.

Breakthrough Messaging Research

Breakthrough Messaging Research

The full results of Child Advocacy 360 Foundation’s 2010 national research on “Solutions Storytelling: Messaging to Mobilize Support for Children's Issues,” conducted by Douglas Gould & Company and The Topos Partnership, are now available.

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