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During the 2017 Legislative session, Utah lawmakers will be making decisions daily that will affect our state’s children and their families. At...
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The percentage of kindergarteners enrolled in full-day programs has nearly tripled since the late 1970s, jumping from 28 percent to 77 percent...
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Repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) will cause 273,000 Utahns to lose their health insurance by 2019, new Urban Institute estimates show...
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Your story makes a difference.The new administration and Congress are considering proposals that could harm Utahns enrolled in health coverage...
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Utah FAQ’sWhat is 12-month continuous eligibility for children on Medicaid?Continuous eligibility is a state option that allows children, up...
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Yesterday, Governor Herbert released his annual state budget recommendations.The staff of Voices for Utah children found several reasons to be...
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A new study from the Urban Institute shows the alarming impact of a partial repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on children and families. As we...
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This holiday season, give a gift that gives back. Honor someone special by giving a gift to Voices for Utah Children in their...
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- Written by: Sara Gunderson
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Donate toIf you were given three wishes for the children in your life, what would they be?A healthy life.A good education.To never want for...
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Over the next few months, we’ll hear a lot about health coverage. Terms like insurance mandates, marketplace, risk pools—among others—will be used...
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The Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG) is the primary source of federal funding to help increase the health, safety, and quality of...
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At Voices for Utah Children, we firmly believe in and support the innate right of all people to live their lives free of harassment, intimidation...
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New local data for each county in Utah are now available at the Voices for Utah Children website. Each county-level profile includes child...
