Washington’s Kids Need Us: A Call to Action for the 2026 Legislative Session
As the Washington State Legislature convenes this January, families across our state are counting on lawmakers to make decisions that protect their health, stability, and future. Recent data from the KIDS COUNT® report shows Washington has fallen to 16th in the nation for overall child well-being, with troubling declines in education, health, and economic security. These numbers tell a clear story: we must act now to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive.
