Here at Voices, we have some treasured traditions. One of which, and a personal favorite is building a fort the moment our annual Kids Count in Nebraska Report arrives at our offices. This year’s fort is the biggest yet, made of boxes containing 50 books, each 108 pages long…...
2015 Kids Count is on its way!
We have been busy this Fall compiling data and putting together this year’s Kids Count in Nebraska Report – our biggest and best yet! This year’s book contains data in each of our 5 issues areas: health, education, child welfare, juvenile justice and economic stability as well as population level demographics and…...
Support Voices on GivingTuesday!
GivingTuesday is a global day of charitable giving through social media interaction that encourages more meaningful gift-giving during the holiday season. With your help, we can further our mission by building strong relationships through community engagement across the state , enhancing our technology by making our Kids Count in Nebraska report digitally interactive,…...
Voices Welcomes New Executive Director
Voices for Children in Nebraska is pleased to announce that Aubrey Mancuso has been named the organization’s new Executive Director. She will replace Carolyn Rooker, who had served Voices for Children for five years following the twenty-three years of leadership by founding Executive Director, Kathy Bigsby Moore. Aubrey brings great…...
We Never Outgrow the Need for Family
This Saturday is National Adoption Day! All through November, advocates, families, and communities from across the country have celebrated the importance of adoptive families with the goal of raising awareness of barriers to adoption for children in foster care. This year’s theme is “We Never Outgrow the Need for Family,”…...
Voices for Children Testimony on LR 181
Earlier today, Voices for Children Economic Stability and Health Policy Coordinator Aubrey Mancuso testified on LR 181, an interim study to examine Nebraska’s workforce, especially in high need areas, and support personal responsibility and professional growth for all Nebraskans. Voices for Children testified on the need to ensure that…...
