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Kids Look to New Legislature for Help
Jan. 10, 2011
LANSING – On behalf of the nearly 200,000 Michigan kids under age 6 currently living in poverty, the 50,000 Michigan babies born every year on Medicaid, the 40,000 at-risk preschoolers unable to access quality early education because of budget cuts, and the 16,000 students who will drop out before graduating this spring, Michigan’s Children extends a hearty welcome to the new Legislature.
 
Michigan's Children's Challenge to New Governor, Legislature: Create Michigan’s Future By Investing in Kids
Dec. 14, 2010
LANSING – As Michigan prepares to induct a new Governor and Legislature, child advocates are launching a concentrated campaign to ensure that kids are a priority of the new leadership and a key piece of economic reform efforts.
 
Nov. 29, 2010

LANSING - Michigan's Children is proud to announce a new advocacy training and opportunities program for parents and youths living in Detroit's near-east side neighborhood.
 
Nov. 11, 2010
LANSING – More than 80 youths from the Detroit area will take over the floor of the Michigan House of Representatives on November 18 to debate gang violence, school safety, dropout rates, and foster care issues during Youth Legislative Day 2010 at the state Capitol.
 
Nov. 11, 2010
LANSING - Eight policy makers and a lobbyist received the high honor Tuesday of being named Heroes for Michigan’s Children in recognition of their exemplary legislative and community leadership on behalf of Michigan’s children and families.
 
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