Virginia is 48th in the nation for youth access to mental health services, and young people are continuing to speak out about the lack of services and support in their…
Virginia is 48th in the nation for youth access to mental health services, and young people are continuing to speak out about the lack of services and support in their…
Voices for Virginia’s Children supports policies that help young people realize their brightest potential. Paid family and medical leave is a proven policy that promotes family economic security and child…
In Virginia, child care is not just a service but a vital component of our social structure that enables parents to actively participate in the workforce. Shockingly, 74% of the…
As Virginia grapples with the multifaceted challenges of child welfare, members of the money committees play a crucial role in shaping policies and providing funding to support vulnerable children and…
For previous blogs on Mental Health during the 2024 legislative session, click here and here. Intro/Desired Outcomes: The 2024 Legislative Session began with excitement and energy surrounding the continued improvement…
This post was written by Voices’ Batten MPP intern, Mikayla Havison. Content warning: This article includes references to child abuse as mentioned in the US Senate Finance Committee’s report. The…