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2024 Kids Count Data Book

The 2024 Arizona KIDS COUNT Data Book has been released. This is a resource to understand how children are doing in Arizona.

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The Inaugural Families First Forum connected Arizona leaders from various policy and service organizations to learn about each other’s priorities and issues.

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Our 2025 Legislative Agenda

The 2025 Children’s Action Alliance Legislative Agenda works to ensure the community conditions necessary to allow all Arizona families to have equitable access to high-quality education, health care, child well-being, services, and employment. We strive to live in an Arizona where all children and families thrive.

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2025 Legislative Agenda

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We work to create an Arizona where every child is safe, loved, and has access to quality education and affordable health care.

AZ Kids Count Data Book

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Our signature resource, the Arizona KIDS COUNT Data Book, is the only Data Book that focuses on statewide data trends about children. The Data Book is one of many ways we inform and influence others to advance policies to benefit Arizona children.

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Group Homes – Our Take

You may be seeing the term “group homes” in the news this week. The topic is being discussed due to a budget shortfall to fund group home placements for children in the foster care system in Arizona. While the executive and legislative branches haggle over process, timing, and dollars, what Children’s…

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