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In the latest edition of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘦𝘳, President & CEO Heather Tritten reflects on the choices we face as a state and the responsibility we all share to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive.
👀 Read Heather's latest post!
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A new article from the @denverpost explores the pediatric healthcare shortages highlighted in our Too Far From Care research brief.
👉 Read the news coverage: denverpost.com/2026/10/20/co…
👉 Register for tomorrow's webinar: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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About seven out of 10 Colorado kids live in areas with shortages of pediatric healthcare providers, meaning their families may face long drives to get check-ups, according to a new brief released Tuesday by the Colorado Children’s Campaign. denverpost.com/2026/10/20/co…
🗳️ Your whole ballot matters! Make your vote count for Colorado's kids with Campaign 4 Kids, our resource for the 2026 General Election.
✅ Explore our voter guide and other election resources!
coloradokids.org/campaign-4-…
Our final Kids in Focus research brief is here!
🔎 Explore and see how Colorado can close the gap in pediatric care:
coloradokids.org/data/public…
We're excited to introduce our new Director of Early Childhood Policy, Meghan McCann! 🎉
👋 Join us in welcoming Meghan! Click below to learn more about our new Director of Early Childhood Policy.
coloradokids.org/our_team/me…
The Colorado Poverty Measure, funded by @garycommunity and developed by the @Columbia Center on Poverty and Social Policy, reveals how public investments help lift thousands of Colorado kids out of poverty each year.
👉 Read our brief to learn more: coloradokids.org/data/public…
✅ Colorado, it's time to make your voice heard! Mail-in ballots were sent to registered voters across the state last week, and we're encouraging everyone to vote the entire ballot.
🔗 Explore our voter resources at: coloradokids.org/campaign-4-…
🎥 What will it take to help more kids become strong readers? The Campaign's President & CEO Heather Tritten joined @9NEWS to talk about Colorado's third-grade literacy challenge and what we can do to change the story.
👀 Watch Heather's interview:
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📚 Nearly 60% of Colorado third graders are not proficient in reading and writing.
Colorado has an opportunity to build on what's working and make literacy success a reality for every child.
📊 Read the brief to learn more:
coloradokids.org/data/public…
🚨 TOMORROW is the deadline to speak up for Head Start.
👉 Submit comments: federalregister.gov/document…
👉 Use our Action Alert: secure.everyaction.com/MjXhz…
Our first Kids in Focus brief launches next week! Join us for a free, 30-minute webinar on Thursday, October 8th to learn more about the latest data and research on third-grade literacy.
Register below!
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
What could Proposition NN mean for Colorado's kids and classrooms?
🔗 Read the @CPRNews voter guide story:
cpr.org/2026/09/25/vg-2026-p…
🔗 Explore Campaign 4 Kids:
coloradokids.org/campaign-4-…
Back-to-school is about more than new backpacks and fresh starts. In the latest edition of 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘱𝘢𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘦𝘳, our President & CEO Heather Tritten asks: Are we doing right by Colorado's kids?
Read Heather's latest newsletter. 👇
coloradokids.org/the-campaig…
🔎 Kids in Focus is back!
Join us for the first 30-minute webinar on Thursday, October 8 at 9:30 a.m., where we'll take a closer look at 3rd grade literacy and what the data tells us about Colorado students.
Register for the free webinar below! 👇
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
🚨Colorado kids need access to health care, now more than ever. A new @CPRNews story looks at how federal policy changes and funding cuts could put pressure on pediatric clinics and make it harder for some kids to get the care they need.
Read the article!
cpr.org/2026/09/16/kids-heal…
What a night! 💙 Thank you to everyone who joined us last week for the Connection Reception and helped us celebrate the partnerships, progress, and people working year-round to make Colorado a better place for kids and families.
Creating a Colorado where all children thrive takes more than a moment. It takes commitment.
Join the Thrive Circle today and pick a monthly amount that feels right for you 👇
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The Connection Reception is in ONE WEEK! 🎉
Tickets are still available. Click below to secure your spot and get ready to celebrate with us and other advocates next week!
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Join the Thrive Circle. Because kids need champions all year long! The Campaign is excited to introduce the Thrive Circle, a monthly giving society for donors who want their impact to be as steady and sustained as the work itself.
Click to learn more 👇
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