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 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 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....
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...
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...