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Curbing child abuse in the Quad-City area
Posted Monday, 07 December 2009

Each year, 1,200 -1,500 children are identified as victims of child abuse and neglect in the Quad-City area. Behind each number is a child who needs help. Child victims grow up with a...

Step Up For Kids emphasizes child advocacy
Posted Monday, 12 October 2009

Every Child Matters in Iowa organized a very successful Step Up for Kids event last week.  The Fort Dodge Messenger wrote a favorable piece describing the event, saying that "with...

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Iowa Can Do Better

can_report_cover.jpg Children deserve safe and nurturing environments no matter where they are born, including in Iowa. Too many of Iowa's children suffer, and in far too many cases die, as a result of a preventable condition--child abuse and neglect. 
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Federal Stimulus Proposal 

IA.gifWhat the Federal Stimulus Proposal Will Mean for Children in Iowa

The economic stimulus recently passed by the United States Congress and signed into law by the Obama Administration will provide significant investment in the health, education, and safety of America’s children over the next two years.

»Read the highlights here

Voter Information

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