Want to join the movement to end poverty? Join our upcoming Introductory call Friday, February 1st, 2012 More. JOIN US! July 21-24 in Washington, DC, for the RESULTS/RESULTS Educational Fund International Conference More. Leveraging Facebook and Twitter to Help Protect America’s Most Vulnerable Children and Families More.
Good News—Congress Increases Funding for Early Childhood Development Programs Because of the hard work of RESULTS volunteers and our many allies, Congress voted to increase funding for Head Start and child care assistance for 2012. Join us in thanking Congress in the local media and building support for these programs. Take action now!
FY2012 Appropriations RecapDuring a difficult appropriations year, RESULTS grassroots activists worked hard to maintain U.S. funding levels for poverty-focused foreign aid for global health, education, and microfinance, along with Head Start and child care. Read our recent blogpost by John Fawcett, Global Legislative Director and Meredith Dodson, Director of U.S. Poverty Campaigns for a summary of how RESULTS priorities fared in the final year-end funding deal. |