Contact: Lois Taylor
(860) 951-2212 ext. 229
ltaylor@cahs.org
PRESS RELEASE
Partners Unveil “I Care About Kids & I Vote” Campaign
The Connecticut Association for Human Services (CAHS) has partnered with CT Early Childhood Alliance, CT Parent Power and CT Voices for Children to make sure the political candidates realize the importance of one population that cannot vote for themselves– children.
The four partners have launched the “I Care About Kids & I Vote” campaign, a statewide effort to ensure that Connecticut’
Connecticut needs leadership – a governor and legislature – that will create a comprehensive approach to early care and education to serve all of the state’s children birth through age 8. We, as a state, must build on our current services while enhancing parent information and access, supporting early childhood programs and teachers, collecting the necessary data to make informed decisions, and streamlining and simplifying funding and paperwork. The I Care About Kids & I Vote campaign is directly aligned with the outreach and policy initiatives of CAHS.
To learn more about the campaign, go to www.icareaboutkids.org.
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ABOUT CAHS
The Connecticut Association for Human Services (CAHS) is a statewide nonprofit organization that uniquely combines outreach into working poor communities at the neighborhood level with broad-based policy work at the state and federal level. Founded 100 years ago, CAHS is focused on helping families and children build the skills and assets they need for lasting economic success, strengthening Connecticut’
CONTACT CAHS
Nonprofits, policy makers, press, and state budget analysts who wish to learn more about CAHS may contact Lois Taylor at (860) 951-2212 ext. 229 or visit our Web site at www.cahs.org. You can follow CAHS on Twitter or become a become a friend on Facebook.
