Here’s How 2020 Inspired Supporters
Going into a New Year, we’ll need all the support we can get from advocates and supporters like you. Hear from SCAN supporters how and why they lifted their voices for kids in 2020!
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Advocates who Rocked 2020!
This year rocked many of us – for obvious reasons. But here at Save the Children Action Network (SCAN), we took each challenge and made the best of it with the help of our incredible volunteers across the country. Here are a just a few of our volunteers who rocked in 2020!
Creating a Future without Child Marriage
Children around the world have big dreams. But now they are facing an enormous hurdle to achieve their dreams: the COVID-19 pandemic. This pandemic has disrupted every part of life. But for girls in particular, there’s even more at stake.
SOS: Child Care Providers Need Help!
Child care providers and teachers have been stretched thin over the last few months. Before many more child care centers are forced to close, we must continue to advocate for increased investments toward the child care industry.
It’s Your Turn: Use Your Voice for Kids!
On the 4rd night of the Save the Children Action Network Advocacy Summit, our experts discussed how to contact your lawmakers and use your voice for kids.
Raising our Voices for Kids in the Time of COVID-19
Though we may be confined to our homes, we are still able to make a big difference by using our voices and advocating for those in need.
Advocates With Big Hearts
February and Valentine’s Day are great reminders to share love! Here are a few of our amazing advocates who “share the love” all year around.
Strong Voices for Kids on Capitol Hill
The strength of more than 200 voices reverberated on Capitol Hill last week – voices raised on behalf of kids around the world in meetings with more than 145 lawmakers and their staff.
Changemakers for Children
In honor of its 100th anniversary, Save the Children recognized an inspiring group of people who have all raised their voices and worked tirelessly for the world’s most marginalized children. Get to know the Changemakers for Children!
Speaking Up for Kids
Mercedes Hendricks learned about SCAN when she worked on a school project that made the connection between early childhood education and success in college. “This motivated me to get more involved,” she said. “I want all children to get the same fair start that I did.”