Policy Action

Action for Children seeks to initiate and influence broad change that makes a positive difference for all children and families in North Carolina.  Major work focuses on health, safety, early care, education, economic security, child maltreatment and juvenile justice.  Our work to educate and engage people has the ultimate goal of ensuring cost-effective policy and changes in practice that benefit and protect our state's children and youth.  To view information on Action for Children's policy work at the federal and state level, and to find a listing of other organizations working to improve policies affecting children and families in North Carolina, please click below or to the left.

• Federal Policy
  

• State Policy
  

• North Carolina Child Advocates