We voted to invest in Escambia's children. See how it's paying off

The Escambia Children's Trust was established to fill critical gaps that left many children without in this community. Learn ...
USA Today

How routine vaccines will prevent 1.1 million deaths, save $2.7 trillion

A 30-year-old effort that mobilized families to get routine vaccines for children will save a million lives and trillions of dollars, a new analysis found. The Vaccines for Children program, ...
Daily Inter Lake

Giving kids a Head Start: Program that supports learning and development faces challenges in its 60th year

Head Start is celebrating its 60th year, but the program has faced funding disruptions, a federal government shutdown and ...
The Hechinger Report

State preschool program helps kids catch up — but many are missing out

In Union City, N.J., children at Eugenio Maria de Hostos Center for Early Childhood Education sit with their teacher for a read-along. The full-day preschool, which operates during the school year, is ...
Merced Sun-Star

Kids can make slime, learn piano. Check out Merced College’s summer programs

Merced College is bringing back the popular College for Kids summer program offering local youth hands-on enrichment as well as athletic opportunities designed to keep children curious, engaged, and ...
fox43

Tennis for Kids program teaches over 1,500 kids at 22 different local sites

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — It's one of the best values of the summer for local kids that enjoy tennis. In 1990, Hank Merges and John Davis created the Tennis for Kids program to introduce the game to the ...
WXYZ

Rx Kids program expands to Wayne County, offering cash support to new moms

(WXYZ) — A program that provides direct cash payments to pregnant women and new parents is expanding to six Wayne County communities, offering financial relief ...