Nomination Form: 2023 Amplify Awards!
Voices is proud to partner with advocates across Virginia who use their voice for policies that improve the lives of children and youth. We want to give these advocates the…
Voices is proud to partner with advocates across Virginia who use their voice for policies that improve the lives of children and youth. We want to give these advocates the…
Bills HB 1824/SB 1118: English as a second language teacher incentive reward program and fund (Del. Avoli, Sen. Hashmi) Our Position: Support HB 1824 Status: Failed in the House. SB 1118…
Bills HB 2182: Process for the Behavioral Health Commission to solicit and receive input (Del. Robinson) Our Position: Support Status: Passed and signed into law by the governor (effective 7/1/23). Summary: Gives…
Virginia is poised to make significant progress in children’s mental health during the 2023 legislative session. Virginia ranked as 48th in Youth Mental Health access according to Mental Health America…
Last week, Voices hosted its Virginia’s Youth in Action (VAYA) Advocacy Day at the General Assembly with 18 bright and impressive young advocates from around the state. In total, VAYA…
Voices for Virginia’s Children Applaud Governor Youngkin’s Focus on Children’s Mental Health December 14, 2022 RICHMOND, Va. – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a three-year plan called “Right Help, Right…
Bills We Supported SB 56 – Foster Care Prevention program | Senator Favola Status: Tabled (died) in House Appropriations (money committee) Summary: Establishes the Foster Care Prevention program to facilitate…
Background Voices empowers children, youth, and families disproportionately impacted by inequitable outcomes as agents in the creation of policy solutions to ignite change in their communities. Through our direct engagement…
Background Voices empowers children, youth, and families disproportionately impacted by inequitable outcomes as agents in the creation of policy solutions to ignite change in their communities. Through our direct engagement…
Background Voices empowers children, youth, and families disproportionately impacted by inequitable outcomes as agents in the creation of policy solutions to ignite change in their communities. Through our direct engagement…