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In our 30-year history, the Colorado Children’s Campaign has worked with lawmakers from every corner of the state and every political perspective to improve the well-being of Colorado’s kids. As the leading voice for kids at the state Capitol and in communities throughout the Colorado, we realize that children’s issues aren’t partisan and that we can develop innovative solutions to address the needs of children when we work together.

In preparation for the 2016 session of the Colorado General Assembly, we prepared the best available data and research on child well-being. We hope that advocates and policymakers will use this info to advance – and protect – policies and investments we know will provide the greatest benefits to kids. We’ve established several priorities for the 2016 legislative session. We’ve also identified a number of legislative impacts.

For three decades, Colorado Children’s Campaign has served as the leading voice for kids at the Colorado State Capitol and in local communities across the state. During this time, we’ve worked with child advocates and lawmakers from all over Colorado and from every political perspective. We’ve learned that children’s issues aren’t partisan and that we can deliver innovative, effective solutions for Colorado’s kids when we work together.

The Colorado Children’s Campaign has compiled a list of priorities for the 2015 legislative session with a focus in the areas of child health, early childhood, and K-12 education. We’re pleased to see bipartisan support in many areas impacting children’s lives.

As the leading voice for kids at the State Capitol and in communities throughout Colorado, we understand the importance of staying well informed. In preparation for the 2014 legislative session, we prepared a list of priorities. We were pleased to see successes in our three highest priority areas.