A ‘Multiplier Effect’ in Child Advocacy

The Good News: A ‘Multiplier Effect' in Child Advocacy
By Hershel Sarbin, Child Advocacy 360
Connect For Kids
March 25, 2009

... I also feel compelled to add that across the country, successful efforts to fix failed systems on behalf of disadvantaged young people make a huge difference in many lives. Too often, the positive economic multiplier effect of such reforms and interventions is not fairly measured.

But this week-EUREKA! I came across an article in Politics and Government Week citing a December 2008 report from the National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy aptly named "Strengthening Democracy, Increasing Opportunities" that highlights recent successes from advocacy grants in New Mexico.

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