We are at a pivotal moment in our state and we need your help!
**RSVP today** and join us for a Town Hall with some incredible Nevada leaders on November 5th at 5:30pm PST to learn more about how to make your voice heard on these critical issues.
'Tis the season to Give Joy to our children and teens in #fostercare, in @clarkcountynevada. We are in full swing with our Toy and Gift Card Drive benefiting our children in foster care.
Congratulations to Children 's Advocacy Alliance Policy Director, Dr. Jamelle Nance on her recent award at the Family Child Care Association of Nevada's Sneaker Ball, for her advocacy work on behalf of our children. #FCCAN
Last month, CAA Government Affairs Manager, Carissa Pearce, was honored in receiving the Rising Progressive Leader of the Year Award from Battle Born Progress. This award reflects Carissa’s dedication to moving the needle for children and families in Nevada. Thank you BBP! 🤩
Join our Youth Advisory Board to make positive change for NV youth in and transitioning out of foster and kinship care. For more info email [email protected]
Lace up and celebrate! The Family Child Care Association of Nevada is hosting their first-ever Sneaker Ball—a night of fun, fashion, and community. Don’t miss this exciting event! For details, contact [email protected]
Barriers to mental health care in NV are impacting future generations. We must make mental health care more financially accessible. Increasing the number of services & mental health providers will better support Nevada families. Read more from this advocate on our website.
We asked Nevadans what barriers prevent them from receiving the mental health care they need. This youth advocate shared her negative experience with finding a care provider and not being able to access in-state care as a young Nevadan. Read her full story on our website.
Our Nevada youth are growing up in communities where mental health resources are limited. This quote is from a youth who grew up not talking or learning about mental health. We can do better to support our families in Nevada! Read the full story at caanv.org.
Mental health care is important for all ages. When was the first time you learned about mental health? A Nevada community leader shared with us the importance of integrating mental health education at all school levels. Read the full story on our website!
We asked Nevadans to share their experiences with accessing mental health care in the state. Here’s what one parent shared about her mental health and how receiving care helped her be present for herself and her family. Check out our website to read the full story!
Two months ago, we celebrated dedicated community leaders who are shaping a virtuous Nevada at our 2025 KidsCount Awards Breakfast. Congratulations to Ishika Bhakta, Student Volunteer of the Year, for going above and beyond for children’s health policy and data communication!
Two months ago, we celebrated dedicated community leaders who are shaping a virtuous Nevada at our 2025 KidsCount Awards Breakfast. Congratulations to Dr. Taryn Bragg, receiving the Human Services Network Impact Award for providing invaluable neurology care for children in NV.
Two months ago, we celebrated dedicated community leaders who are shaping a virtuous Nevada at our 2025 KidsCount Awards Breakfast. Congratulations to Asm. Heather Goulding, recognized as Elected Official of the Year for her commitment to public health and Nevadans’ well-being.
Two months ago, we celebrated dedicated community leaders who are shaping a virtuous Nevada at our 2025 KidsCount Awards Breakfast. Congratulations to Michael-Ann Lazzarino, awarded Administrator of the Year for exceptional leadership serving children and families in rural NV.
Two months ago, we celebrated dedicated community leaders who are shaping a virtuous Nevada at our 2025 KidsCount Awards Breakfast. Congratulations to Julie Lindesmith, awarded Administrator of the Year for excellent advocacy for adult mental health services in Northern Nevada!
Two months ago, we celebrated dedicated community leaders who are shaping a virtuous Nevada at our 2025 KidsCount Awards Breakfast. Congratulations to Foster Kinship, recognized as the Agency of the Year for superior cooperation and care for Nevada’s children in kinship care!
Two months ago, we celebrated dedicated community leaders who are shaping a virtuous Nevada at our 2025 KidsCount Awards Breakfast. Congratulations to Lee McAllister, awarded Mike O’Callaghan Humanitarian of the Year for exemplary efforts and accomplishments in human services!
Mental health for both parents and children plays a vital role in a child's overall well-being. Do you have an experience or story about mental health assistance you'd like to share with us? Please click the link below. buff.ly/XrrSIpV
Mental health for both parents and children plays a vital role in a child's overall well-being. Do you have an experience or story about mental health assistance you'd like to share with us? Please click the link below. buff.ly/XrrSIpV
Don't wait - seats are filling up fast! Join us for our 2025 Kids Count Data Book Awards Breakfast, Thursday, August 14th, in Reno! Register here:https://buff.ly/8a4d5rt
Don't wait - seats are filling up fast! Join us for our 2025 Kids Count Data Book Awards Breakfast, Thursday, August 14th, in Reno! Register here:https://buff.ly/8a4d5rt
