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- AACF works to increase the quality of life for children and working families in Arkansas.

- AACF has worked since 1977 to ensure that all children and their families have the resources and opportunities to lead healthy and productive lives.

- AACF's research and advocacy led to a major overhaul of Arkansas's juvenile justice system.

- AACF led the effort to create ARKids First, a health insurance program that provides two coverage options for more than 70,000 Arkansas children who may otherwise have gone without.

- AACF and other members of the Invest Early Coalition encouraged the legislature to maintain support for the Arkansas Better Chance (ABC) program, which provides quality early education to low-income families in Arkansas.

- AACF is a tireless advocate for the economic well-being of Arkansas families.

 

To find out more about AACF's work, visit our blog or view our most recent annual report.

 

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Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families
Union Station - 1400 West Markham Suite 306 - Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 371-9678 - Fax: (501) 371-9681 - Email: info@aradvocates.org