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From community dialogues to advocacy summits, each event advances equity and justice for our nation’s young people. Join the movement, connect with advocates, and stay informed on upcoming events.

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  • 2024 CDF-Ohio Celebration of Joy

    Children’s Defense Fund celebrated 50 years of service in 2023. Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio will continue the celebration as a part of the national initiative to recognize our fifty years of unleashing the joy in growing up.

    September 19, 2024

    Ohio
  • Team Building

    CDF Alumni Homecoming

    As we continue celebrations across the country with friends of CDF – including community leaders, donors, elected officials, and young people and their families, we have cultivated a special space to honor those who made this milestone possible: YOU.

    October 18-20, 2024

    National
  • National Observance of Children's Sabbaths® Celebration

    In communities nationwide, places of worship join in the meaningful observance of Children’s Sabbaths. These observances occur during customary worship, prayer, educational, or community gatherings. Some places of worship collaborate with others, creating joint events. Others connect with numerous faith leaders and worship spaces for expansive, multi-faith community-wide celebrations.

    October 19-20

    National