Who we are

Partners for Children

We are a group of passionate individuals and nongovernmental organizations with a shared mission: to improve children’s and young people’s lives around the world by investing in and prioritizing their critical needs. We work collaboratively to support a holistic, common-sense approach to U.S. foreign assistance for all children.

Leadership Partners

ChildFund is working toward a world where children are free to realize their rights and potential by connecting children with what they need to grow up healthy, educated, skilled and safe. ChildFund is helping to lead the design, coordination and implementation of a shared strategy to ensure the U.S. government is making children and youth a top priority in international development and diplomacy efforts.

For more than 30 years, Futures Without Violence has been providing groundbreaking programs, policies, and campaigns that empower individuals and organizations working to end violence against women and children around the world. Striving to reach new audiences and transform social norms, we train professionals such as doctors, nurses, judges, and athletic coaches on improving responses to violence and abuse. We also work with advocates, policy makers, and others to build sustainable community leadership and educate people everywhere about the importance of respect and healthy relationships. Our vision is a future without violence that provides education, safety, justice, and hope.

First Focus on Children is a bipartisan advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions. First Focus on Children seeks to promote a multi-sectoral, domestic and international approach to elevate whole child development within the U.S. government and to establish a clear and full accounting of all federal spending for children and youth globally.

Affiliate Partners