Fight Crime: Invest in Kids, Mission: Readiness, and ReadyNation's work continues under and through partnerships with the Institute for Child Success (ICS). The web pages on this site will remain active for the purpose of sharing past materials, but will no longer be updated. For current information on the work of the three advocacy networks, visit the ICS website.
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Fight Crime: Invest in Kids
Thousands of police chiefs, sheriffs, prosecutors, and violence survivors protecting public safety by promoting solutions that steer kids away from crime
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Mission: Readiness
Retired admirals and generals strengthening national security by ensuring kids stay in school, stay fit, and stay out of trouble
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ReadyNation
Business executives building a skilled workforce by promoting solutions that prepare children to succeed in education, work, and life
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Thousands of police chiefs, sheriffs, prosecutors, and violence survivors protecting public safety by promoting solutions that steer kids away from crime
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Retired admirals and generals strengthening national security by ensuring kids stay in school, stay fit, and stay out of trouble
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Business executives building a skilled workforce by promoting solutions that prepare children to succeed in education, work, and life
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Statement on the Closing of Council for a Strong America
After nearly 30 years of advocating for public investments and policies that help improve the lives and opportunities of all children in America, Council for a Strong America (CSA) will dissolve as a national organization on September 30, 2024
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Business leaders and policymakers must continue to work together to build a stronger child care system that meets the needs of children and families in order to support our workforce and remain globally competitive.
Maxine Clark (Founder and former CEO, Build-A-Bear Workshop; Co-Chair, ReadyNation CEO Task Force on Early Childhood)
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Council for a Strong America has a presence in almost every state.
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