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ADVOCACY GROUPS JOIN CHILDREN’S DEFENSE FUND’S HEALTHY CHILD CAMPAIGN IN MOTHER’S DAY PLEA TO CONGRESS

For Immediate Release May 7, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — To highlight the plight of 9 million uninsured [...]

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YAHOO! AND YOUTUBE PICK SUSIE FOR PRESIDENT

For Immediate Release May 7, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the weeks since she launched her presidential [...]

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FICTIONAL TEN YEAR OLD PRESIDENTIAL-CANDIDATE SUSIE FLYNN LAUNCHES RADIO AD

For Immediate Release April 11, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ten-year-old Susie Flynn, who last month launched her [...]

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WITH TAX DEADLINE LOOMING, FREE TAX PREPARATION OPTIONS HELP FAMILIES GAIN BACK MILLIONS

For Immediate Release April 4, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, D.C. - With the April 17th income tax return filing [...]

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CDF ENDORSES CONGRESSMAN SCOTT’S BILL TO COVER 9 MILLION UNINSURED CHILDREN

For Immediate Release April 3, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 210-3823 WASHINGTON, DC — The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) today applauded Congressman [...]

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CDF RELEASES NEW REPORT IN HARMS WAY: TRUE STORIES OF UNINSURED TEXAS CHILDREN

For Immediate Release April 2, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 Houston, TX — The Children's Defense Fund of Texas released a [...]

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FAMILIES AND FAITH LEADERS BRING PLIGHT OF UNINSURED CHILDREN TO NATION’S CAPITAL

For Immediate Release March 30, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 662-3602 WASHINGTON, DC — The Children's Defense Fund this week joined 18 of [...]

Child Welfare

KATRINA’S CHILDREN: STILL WAITING

For Immediate Release March 21, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 210-3823 NEW ORLEANS, LA — The Children's Defense Fund (CDF) today released a [...]

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NEW ORLEANS CITY COUNCIL ENDORSES CDF’S PLAN TO PROVIDE HEALTH COVERAGE TO ALL CHILDREN

For Immediate Release March 21, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 210-3823 NEW ORLEANS, LA — Children's Defense Fund (CDF) President Marian Wright Edelman [...]

Child Welfare

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN DELIVERS KEYNOTE ADDRESS AT INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN ANNUAL GALA

For Immediate Release March 8, 2007 For More Information Contact: Ed Shelleby (202) 210-3823 (San Francisco, CA)—Today, Children's Defense Fund President (CDF) Marian Wright Edelman delivered [...]

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