Advocacy & Legislation

Advocacy

North Carolina Child Advocacy Institute has information on a variety of children's issues. It is also the home of the Infonet listserve, delivering news and articles from around the state and the country directly to your email Inbox.

NC Pediatric Society has information on policies, guidelines and happenings in the legislature.

Families USA is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to achieving high-quality, affordable health care for all Americans. They work at the national, state, and community levels and have been a voice for health care consumers for over 20 years.

Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts Online contains the latest state-level data on demographics, health, and health policy, including health coverage, access, financing, and state legislation. Useful in comparing NC to other states.

National Center for Children in Poverty identifies and promotes strategies that prevent child poverty in the U.S. and that improves the lives of low-income children and families.