by CFCR Staff | Jun 5, 2020 | News and Events
Council for Children’s Rights works to affirm rights for children daily through our individual services, research, and policy work. We are heartbroken and grieve over the senseless deaths of Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, and the countless others before...
by CFCR Staff | Jul 18, 2019 | Policy and Research
by Camara, our Summer 2019 intern School Environment is not something we talk about often. However, it is critical to consider because, when school environment is positive and supportive, it promotes students’ academic, emotional, and spiritual growth. Prior to...
by CFCR Staff | Jun 21, 2019 | Policy and Research
by Camara, our Summer 2019 intern Earlier this week, I attended a nonprofit training workshop called “Program Evaluation from a Racial Equity Lens” hosted by United Way of Central Carolinas and the Brookings Institution. Equity is not synonymous with Equality....
by CFCR Staff | May 22, 2018 | Mental Health
May is traditionally Mental Health Awareness Month. Here at Council for Children’s Rights, our work in Mental Health representation has never been more needed or more important. According to Centers for Disease Control, 1 in 5 children between the ages of 13 and 18...
by CFCR Staff | Feb 19, 2018 | News and Events
February is observed as Black History Month in the United States. In keeping with its roots, the observation most often focuses on the achievements of Black Americans from the past, often marked by daily quotations from notable Black leaders from all walks of life and...