What a difference a year can make…
In the wake of the election, I wasn’t trying to raise an army, but I did. People are longing to stand for the good in the world.
Monthly Archives: June 2017
Photo of the Month: 8-month-old Evin*
Read the story of Evin* and how her family fled from Iraq to Greece to seek safety.
Wednesday Wisdom from Eglantyne Jebb
This week, we’re celebrating 98 years since Save the Children was founded by Eglantyne Jebb in 1919!
Wednesday Wisdom from Senator John McCain and Senator Tim Kaine on how foreign aid save lives
Senator John McCain and Senator Tim Kaine highlight why Congress must invest in foreign aid.
The six-year-old who escaped after a month of bombing
She and her family were forced from their home in Iraq. Now she is among 28 million children who have no place to call home.
A Father’s Day gift: Iowa dad advocates for his son
For two years running, Matt Bennett has joined more than 200 advocates for kids’ issues on the Hill. He says the return trip was even better than the first time.
Wednesday Wisdom from Sargent Shriver on fighting poverty with early learning
As Father’s Day approaches, we celebrate Sargent Shriver, a father of five and a true champion for kids and the poor.
Photo journey: Students advocating for kids
Check out what students across the country did this spring to advocate for kids!
Thursday Thoughts from Jennifer Garner on early learning
Jennifer Garner, an actress and Save the Children Trustee, knows that early education plays a critical role in shaping the future and success of children all across America, especially those stuck in poverty in rural communities. At this year’s National …
The 10 best and worst states for childhood
This state-by-state infographic lists places where “childhood enders” — events that rob children of their childhoods — are most and least likely to occur.