(Sept. 22, 2026) - Child Watch 2026 will bring together youth leaders and policy experts to explore bold solutions for children in Los Angeles County, addressing educational equity and the needs of youth impacted by the justice system.
Join Children's Defense Fund-California for 2026 Child Watch, a day of youth storytelling, community dialogue, and policy conversations focused on advancing education justice for California's children.
July 23, 2026 – A decade of advocacy and partnership in Long Beach documents more than a decade of Children’s Defense Fund-California's partnership with community leaders to advance education equity in Long Beach. Through stories, data, and advocacy tools, the report highlights community-led efforts to strengthen schools, promote equitable policies, and equip advocates with practical resources to drive change.