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| Voices for Children
is a research and advocacy organization committed to
making young children's issues a priority in the San
Antonio community. Voices' broad areas of focus
include:
- Abuse & Neglect
- Basic Needs
- Early Care & Education
- Health Care
Voices carries out its mission through research,
strategic planning, advocacy and action.
Objectives
I. To bring our community together to develop a
consensus about the priority of children's needs.
- Strategy A - Gather information and gain
expertise on specific issues relevant to the mission
and goals of Voices for Children of San Antonio.
- Strategy B - Establish working coalitions
or task forces to develop a plan of action and
advocacy to address specific issues.
- Strategy C - Assemble interested
individuals through a Congress on Children to
identify, evaluate, and prioritize issues related to
children.
- Strategy D - Reach consensus and bring
forward to the public a Children's Agenda for San
Antonio.
II. To educate and advocate needs to the public,
local and state government and relevant community based
organizations.
- Strategy A - Utilize broad-based task
forces to define, refine and implement action plans
to address specific items on the Children's Agenda.
- Strategy B - Serve as a clearinghouse of
information and expertise on children's issues which
can be shared and disseminated throughout the
community.
- Strategy C - Develop media relations and
a communication plan for the purpose of public
awareness and education on selected children's
issues.
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of San Antonio
In order for Voices for Children to continue its successful work in
the areas of public policy, research, public awareness, and community
organizing, a portion of our budget must come from our community. We are
asking for your critical support for our efforts.
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initiatives.
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