Giving Children a Voice

Raising awareness

Through research, media campaigns and advocacy work, we communicate the most vital needs of Utah's children.

Influencing policy

By having a voice in decisions made by policymakers, we help ensure that the needs of children are raised in every policy debate.

Uniting our community

By bringing the power of a community together we help identify and resolve the tough problems facing Utah's children and families.

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61,000
children in Utah are uninsured
30%
of Utah's population are children
88,325
children are living below the poverty line
36%
of Utah's child care need is met by current licensed care options

Health

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Term Definition
12-Month Continuous Eligibility (Continuous Coverage)
A public health insurance policy that guarantees individuals remain enrolled in a health insurance plan for a full 12 months even if their...
Ex-Parte Renewal
The process by which states first check available data to automatically confirm eligibility for Medicaid, before asking enrollees to fill out...
Medicaid
The expansion of Medicaid eligibility to a new population of individuals, specifically adults under the age of 65 with incomes below 138% of...
Medicaid Expansion
The expansion of Medicaid eligibility to a new population of individuals, specifically adults under the age of 65 with incomes below 138% of...
Procedural Disenrollment
This is the involuntary loss of public health insurance coverage for potentially eligible individuals, due to administrative errors or...
State CHIP
A Utah-specific health insurance program that extends public health insurance coverage to immigrant children in low-income households (up to...

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