Updates & Blog
- Details
- Written by: Matthew Weinstein
- Read Time: 10 mins
Voices for Utah Children Tax Reform Policy Positions September 2019The mission of Voices for Utah Children is to make Utah a place where all...
- Details
- Written by: Terry Haven
- Read Time: 2 mins
This week, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the nation’s largest group of pediatricians, warned that racism can have devastating long-term...
- Details
- Written by: Questions?
- Read Time: 1 min
New reports that the Trump Administration will not grant Utah waivers for a partial Medicaid expansion only underscore what we know: Utah must move...
- Details
- Written by: Questions?
- Read Time: 2 mins
Updates on kids coverage in Utah: Kids are losing Medicaid/CHIP coverage, meanwhile Utah is still paying more to cover fewer people…and more!Why are...
- Details
- Written by: Questions?
- Read Time: 4 mins
Breaking Down Data to Help All Families ThriveAt Voices for Utah Children we start with the question, “Is it good for kids?” We advocate for...
- Details
- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
- Read Time: 1 min
Several weeks ago, threatening statements were made by the Trump Administration to ramp up deportations. Today, news outlets including The New York...
- Details
- Written by: Anna Thomas
- Read Time: 5 mins
Are you concerned that young families in Utah can’t access services to help their kids grow up healthy and strong? Have you seen families...
- Details
- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
- Read Time: 3 mins
Voices for Utah Children's Statement Opposing the Trump Administration's Recent Threat to Ramp Up Deportations.This week, the Trump Administration...
- Details
- Written by: Terry Haven
- Read Time: 5 mins
Utah ranked seventh among states for overall child well-being, according to the 30th edition of the KIDS COUNT Data Book, released today by the...
- Details
- Written by: Questions?
- Read Time: 4 mins
Young adults on Medicaid are being denied dental and vision care, mental health screenings and other benefits, just as they enter the work force and...
- Details
- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
- Read Time: 2 mins
June 10, 2019Today Councilmember Shireen Ghorbani presented “A Resolution of the Salt Lake County Council Urging Utah’s Federal Delegation to...
- Details
- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
- Read Time: 2 mins
Voices for Utah Children opposes the state of Utah’s proposal to make harmful changes to the Medicaid program. As part of Senate Bill 96, which...
- Details
- Written by: Ciriac Alvarez Valle
- Read Time: 2 mins
Report: 2019 UTAH STATE OF CHILDREN’S COVERAGE REPORT 100% Kids: Giving All Kids the Opportunity to ThriveExecutive SummaryHealth insurance...
