Legislation focused on mental health support for children has been introduced in Congress. Your voice can help it get passed!
Child-friendly mental health bill introduced to House and Senate
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Ending Child Labor in Honduras: Listening to the community
Learn more about how World Vision is tackling the root causes of child labor in Honduras and how you can help keep that work going!
6 Volunteer Advocates Share Their “Why”
World Vision Advocates recently met in Washington state for Advocacy Camp: two days of training, workshops, and teambuilding. They also did some soul searching to discover their own reasons for advocating for children and how their experience led them to World Vision. Check out their stories!
Men Care Groups empower men to advocate for their wives and daughters
In India, men face tremendous societal pressure telling them how they and their families should behave. But the men in these stories are learning to value and include their wives and daughters, leading to dramatic changes for them and their entire families!
Legislative victory against human trafficking
Legislation has officially passed the House to address human trafficking! Learn more about how this will impact children everywhere.
Refugee Hope: A Son’s Perspective
The son of a Vietnam refugee shares his story – and advocates for foreign assistance to address crisis around the world!
Honduran Kids Use Art to Talk About Child Labor
To encourage children to express their feelings, World Vision’s Bright Futures project, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, invited children to share their thoughts on child labor and children’s rights through art!
Historic MINDS Act To Provide Mental Health Support for Children in Need
In light of World Mental Health Day – in addition to the reality of a COVID-19 affected world – now is a critical moment to provide vulnerable children and their caregivers with the mental health and psychosocial support and care that they need. Help us pass the Mental Health in International Development and Humanitarian Settings (or MINDS Act) today.
The Divided Digital Generation: How the Pandemic Will Widen the Gender Gap in Education
On International Day of the Girl, we urge you to show your support for improving girls’ access to quality education by asking your Member to cosponsor the Keeping Girls in School Act.
How the U.S. and Honduras are Teaming Up to Stop Child Labor
Working to stop and prevent child labor is a key piece of World Vision’s goal to foster hope and build resilience in Central America, so that families have hope for the future and don’t feel pressed into negative coping mechanisms like sending children to work.