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CAA Is Looking for A New Policy Specialist to Join the Team

Children’s Action Alliance is seeking a Policy Specialist to coordinate the collection and communication of key health policy information and to coordinate, facilitate, and provide policy, communications, and staffing assistance to the Arizona Oral Health Coalition. This is a full-time, grant-funded position reporting to the director of health policy.
 
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Nearly 103,000 Arizona kids lost AHCCCS, but KidsCare expansion brings hope.

Since the end of the public health emergency a year ago, 103,000 fewer Arizona children are enrolled in AHCCCS coverage with the return to regular renewal requirements, according to a new report from Georgetown University Center for Children and Families. AHCCCS and its companion KidsCare provide child-specific…

Arizona Preschoolers Are at Risk of Being Left Behind

Last Thursday, the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) released its annual State of Preschool Report. The report is a state-by-state comparison of preschool program funding, access, and best practice policies. This year’s report notes that preschool programs are at a critical juncture….

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SB 1458: Because Children Thrive in Families, Not Institutions

Arizona places young foster children in group homes and institutions at a higher rate than any other state in the nation. We must change that – and we can with SB1458. Congregate care placements have detrimental effects on the healthy development of children, especially young children. Experts...