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Adoption Options Doubles Capacity of Successful Youth Program Ahead of Colorado Gives Day| Press Release
 
Adoption Options, a leading inclusive adoption and family services organization serving Colorado for over 43 years, announced today the expansion of its transformative Fostering Healthy Futures program.
 

12/3/24

2024 International Law Weekend Highlights | Record-breaking Attendance and Focus on Children’s Rights
 

The 2024 International Law Weekend, co-chaired by Warren Binford, surpassed expectations with a record-breaking attendance of over 1,300 legal professionals from 44 countries.

11/15/24

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Republicans and Democrats just came Together to Protect America’s Kids | Opinion
 

Something extraordinary happened this summer. During one of the most divisive periods in modern U.S. history, Senate Republicans and Democrats came together almost unanimously to advance legislation that protects America’s children. 

10/01/24

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Ann Skelton, Chair of UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, to Visit Colorado for 100th Anniversary of International Children’s Rights

Renowned children’s rights expert and chair of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child, professor Ann Skelton will visit Colorado on Tuesday, October 29, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of International Children’s Rights. Professor Skelton will deliver a keynote address titled Advancing Children’s Healthcare Rights through Advocacy at Children’s Hospital Colorado.

9/18/24

Kempe Blog Posts

Advocating for Children

Kempe Signs 2024 Geneva Declaration on Children’s Rights

The Kempe Center, the world’s first academic center dedicated to child abuse prevention and treatment, is celebrating the 100th anniversary of ...
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Supporting Experts

KICS Receives $30K Grant for Second Year!

We’re happy to announce that the Kids in Care Settings (KICS) program has received a $30,000 grant for the second ...
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Engaging with Communities

Ignite 2024: A Spark of Innovation

Kempe’s Ignite 2024 was an opportunity that delivered innovation and insight! On Wednesday, October 30th, Kempe Center experts presented their ...
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Supporting Experts

The Adoptions Option Fundraiser highlights Fostering Healthy Futures

On September 29th, a brunch brought the community together for a cause close to all our hearts: to highlight the ...
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Advocating for Children

Congressional Briefing Highlights Urgent Need for Digital Child Abuse Prevention

On September 19th, a standing-room-only crowd gathered in Washington, D.C., for a Congressional briefing that focused on the pressing issue ...
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Advocating for Children

Australia’s Courageous Leadership Combatting 21st Century Child Abuse

In October 2023, the Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse & Neglect convened an historic conference. ...
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