
Child Abuse - Articles (including a bulletin insert) from the FaithTrust Institute
The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) is the foremost national proponent of policies and programs that provide children with the resources they need to succeed. CDF champians the policies that will lift children out of poverty; protect them from abuse and neglect; and ensure their access to health care, quality education, and a moral and spiritual foundation.
Progress for Children: Achieving the MDGs with Equity (No. 9) 2010 - from UNICEF - The past decade has seen considerable progress towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the fulfillment of children’s rights to survival, development and protection.
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Child Advocacy Resources - from the PC(USA)
Children Praying A New Story - By Michael Morwood
Donate School Kits given primarily to refugee and displaced children, helping students and teachers add some normalcy to disrupted lives. Also areas that experienced natural disasters receive them with joy. MCC sends school kits for children in places such as Bosnia, Haiti, Honduras, Iraq, Liberia, Nicaragua, North Korea, Russia, Serbia, and Ukraine and to poorly funded schools in Canada and the United States.
Weaving a Just Future for Children: An Advocacy Guide - by Diane C. Olson and Laura Dean F. Friedrich. "Diane and Laura Dean's love for and commitment to children shine through this resource, inviting parents, teachers, pastors and laity to join their voices and their actions on behalf of children everywhere. Weaving a Just Future for Children combines scripture, stories, statistics, reflection and action steps into a manageable, accessible whole. For any congregation seeking to advocate for children, this is a must-have resource!" — Carol F. Krau, Congregational Leaders Team, GBOD
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