Voices for Vermont's Children is a proud member of:
Vermont children continue to be exposed to lead and there is no safe level of lead. Young children are particularly vulnerable to lead as it has permanent effects on their developing brains. The primary source of lead exposure is lead-based paint in pre-1978 housing and surrounding soil.
Legislative Agenda
“The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.”
-Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States of America
Voices for Vermont’s Children’s 2008 Legislative Agenda includes:
- Paid Sick Leave
- Juvenile Justice
- Foster Parents
- Health Insurance
- Environmental Health
- Public Education Funding
- Budget Transparency
- Child Nutrition
- Early Care and Education
