by Wendy Lazarus June 22, 2026 How to Bring Youth-Led Child Impact Statements to Your Youth Clubs and Councils In a recent post, UNICEF USA President and CEO Michael Nyenhuis wrote “Child Impact Statements Are the Policy Tool AmericaContinue Reading
by Wendy Lazarus February 21, 2026 How to Give Youth a Meaningful Voice in Policies That Affect Them Contrary to what we sometimes hear in the news, young people are ready and eager to make a positive differenceContinue Reading
by Wendy Lazarus January 5, 2025 Youth Engagement: A Key Ingredient for Effective Impact Assessments There is growing interest from elected officials and community leaders in offering young people ways to be involved in theirContinue Reading
by Wendy Lazarus September 5, 2024 Our Handy Guide: What You Can Do for Kids in This Election Cycle With election season in high gear, now is a critical time to act on behalf of those who have theContinue Reading
by Wendy Lazarus May 14, 2024 Case Stories Show That Impact Assessments Make a Difference for Kids Child & youth impact assessments (CYIAs) are beginning to demonstrate value in elevating the needs of young people in communitiesContinue Reading