Although we may not necessarily think of children as having "rights" the way adults do, children's rights underlie policies and services that improve their lives. Learn how far we've come and how far we have to go in ensuring all children's rights in our country.

Richard Louv explores how faith-based organizations around the country are reaching out to support children and families in new ways. The idea is community: not just within the place of worship, but beyond.

Richard Louv explores how faith-based organizations around the country are reaching out to support children and families in new ways. The idea is community: not just within the place of worship, but beyond.

Find out how you can help a child in your community who has been the victim of abuse or neglect.

More Things That Do Make a Difference for Youth, a report on the success of 46 youth programs, may be able to help policymakers and practitioners craft services that improve young people's lives.

From parents to policymakers, people are looking toward communities to maintain a healthy environment for children and families. Find out how one tutoring and mentoring program uses computerized mapping to bring attention to the assets—and needs—of Chicago communities.

Can the Internet really help advocates build public support for children's and family issues? Senior Editor Richard Louv talks to pioneers of Web-organizing, and profiles nonprofit professionals who are learning that online voter education and constituency building can make a difference for kids. Includes a Toolkit with 20 tips for getting started.

Using marketing, business, and lobbying techniques relatively new to the field of child advocacy, Connecticut's Promise is breaking new ground for a generation of statewide, citizen-based children's campaigns.

An experienced political advisor shares his insights on helping Connecticut's Promise communicate its message effectively while staying true to its cause.

Connecticut's Promise commissions surveys by the University of Connecticut to document the fact that citizens want candidates to make children and families top priority.