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Making Moves: Young People Shaping Policy in Kentucky

Young people across Kentucky have ideas, experiences, and perspectives that can help shape stronger communities and better policies. But for their voices to make a difference, they need more than an invitation to speak. They need opportunities to build their skills, connect with decision-makers, and play a meaningful role in shaping the decisions that affect their lives. At Kentucky Youth Advocates (KYA), we believe young people deserve a seat at the table, not just [...]

By |2026-10-15T15:50:38-04:00October 15th, 2026|Blog|
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Preparing Voices for Change: Youth Advocacy in Action at the Capitol

On March 4, 2026, the grounds of the Kentucky State Capitol were filled with something powerful: young voices ready to be heard. Advocates from across the Commonwealth gathered for Children’s Advocacy Day at the Capitol (CAD), united by one goal: to speak up for Kentucky’s kids and help shape a better future. At the heart of CAD each year is a commitment to elevating youth voice. This year, Kentucky Youth Advocates partnered with  Educational [...]

By |2026-03-17T16:30:03-04:00March 17th, 2026|Blog|
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Looking Ahead to Children’s Advocacy Week 2026

This year, as lawmakers begin their work in Frankfort, we’re preparing to show up with urgency, purpose, and a shared commitment to putting Kentucky kids first.  Children’s Advocacy Week, coming up March 2nd - 6th, offers a powerful opportunity for advocates to rally together, connect directly with legislators, and ensure children and families remain a top priority throughout the session.  To make the most of the week, we have included some updates and tips for [...]

By |2026-01-21T11:43:02-05:00January 20th, 2026|Blog|
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New Year, Same Passion for Kentucky Kids

At Kentucky Youth Advocates, we’re already gearing up for the 2026 state legislative session—and with a new year comes new opportunities to stand up for Kentucky kids! Children’s Advocacy Day at the Capitol has always been a powerful moment to lift youth voices, connect with legislators, and push for policies that put kids first. While renovations at the State Capitol mean this year’s event will look a little different, our mission remains the same: make [...]

By |2025-10-22T08:50:17-04:00October 21st, 2025|Blog|
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Children’s Advocacy Week 2025 — All You Need to Know!

With the 2025 state legislative session well underway in Frankfort, it’s time to provide updates on Children’s Advocacy Week 2025! This significant week will take place from March 3rd to 7th, and our goal is to equip you with the schedule and reminders to effectively advocate for the children of Kentucky. This year, we will offer both in-person and virtual events. Below, you’ll find a schedule of events along with their registration links. Please note [...]

By |2025-02-06T15:37:37-05:00February 6th, 2025|Blog|
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