Family Voices News
Family Voices Receives $1 Million Award for Community-Based Efforts to Bolster COVID-19 Vaccinations in Underserved Communities
Stay connected with this project at familyvoices.org/vaccineoutreachproject for relevant COVID and vaccination news, data & resources, and interactive vaccination rate maps. Family Voices is pleased to announce a new grant-funded partnership with the School of...
Washington Update July 21, 2021
It’s getting HOT in here… Summer and climate change are not the only reasons things are heating up in Washington, DC right now. Read the full issue here
Washington Update July 14, 2021
Rollin’ up sleeves and getting down to business after the July 4th recess Read the full issue here
Washington Update June 30, 2021
What is Hoppin’ ?? An update to share a few things hoppin’ on the Hill and to help you keep things hoppin’ in your state. Read the full issue here
Washington Update June 25, 2021
What is cooking on the Hill? Summertime cooking, grilling, and baking. What is on the menu? Who is the grillmaster? What are the right ingredients for the special sauce? This week’s Washington Update uses a culinary theme to share updates from Washington DC...
Washington Update June 4, 2021
Welcome to June in Washington where much is “a-buzz” and it is not just the cicadas! Read the full issue here
Statement of solidarity with AAPI communities against racism and hate crimes
May is “Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.” In light of the horrible escalation of hate crimes against the AAPI community, as well as the increased public awareness of racist behavior across the US, Family Voices strongly supports the activation of...
Family Voices Welcomes New Director of Public Policy and Advocacy
Cara Coleman, JD, MPH, has been selected as Family Voices’ new Director of Public Policy and Advocacy. A highly regarded national leader supporting meaningful family engagement in policy and practice, Ms. Coleman currently serves as a program manager with the national...
Washington Update April 14, 2021
The major issues covered in this Update are: Extension of the Special Enrollment Period through August 15 Home and community-based services in the president’s American Jobs Plan Opportunity to provide feedback to sponsors of legislation on Medicaid home and...
A new toolkit from Got Transition: Pediatric-to-Adult Health Care Transition
Got Transition and its National Family Health Care Transition Advisory Group have developed a new toolkit for families to use to guide their youth’s transition from pediatric to adult health care. The Family Toolkit includes easy-to-use resources for youth and...
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