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Facts & Publications

Facts & Publications

Reaching Uninsured Families through Outreach, Simplification, and Coordination, (PDF), This publication reviews the progress that the Covering Kids/Covering Kids & Families Partnership experienced reaching uninsured and underinsured pregnant women and children to enroll them in the Oklahoma Medicaid Program, SoonerCare, July 2005.

Oklahoma Kids Count Factbook 2007-2008
The Crisis in Youth Mental Health: Experience Matters (ppt), Download Dr. Fitzgerald's Key Note Power Point Presentation
Children's Behavioral Health Primer, Every Oklahoman will be impacted by the behavioral health of our children and youth. this booklet is your resource for a better understanding of how you can provide support for vulnerable children and their families, (PDF), 2007.
Adverse Childhood Experience Issue Briefs (ACE Study)
- Childhood Stress: A Ticking Time Bomb, Issue Brief 1 of 5, findings of the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Study, Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook, 2006-2007 (PDF).
- Child Maltreatment, Issue Brief 2 of 5, findings of the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Study, Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook, 2006-2007 (PDF).
- Domestic Violence: State Level Findings, Issue Brief 3 of 5, findings of the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Study, Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook, 2006-2007 (PDF).
- Mental Illness and Substance Abuse: State level findings, Issue Brief 4 of 5, findings of the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Study, Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook, 2006-2007 (PDF).
- Absent Parents: State Level Findings, Issue Brief 5 of 5, findings of the Adverse Childhood Experience (ACE) Study, Oklahoma KIDS COUNT Factbook, 2006-2007(PDF).
Annie E. Casey Foundation National KIDS COUNT Factbooks, Annie E. Casey Foundation website with KIDS COUNT data on-line by State.

If you would like information regarding the KIDS COUNT Leadership program, click here.

The Child Advocate, 2008 Legislative Agenda for Children, Youth, and Families, (PDF) Newsletter 858KB
Children's Behavioral Health Primer (PDF) - Every Oklahoman will be impacted by the behavioral health of our children and youth. This booklet is your resource for a better understanding of how you can provide support for vulnerable children and their families, 2007.
2007 Legislative Report on Children and Youth, The Child Advocate, Summer 2007 (PDF)
Candidate Brochure, (PDF) Quick facts to share with candidates and other voters.
Planning Candidate Forum, (PDF) Suggestions for designing your own candidate forum.
Let Your Voice Be Heard, (PDF) Tips for writing letters to the Editor.
Legislative Tool Kit (PDF), this toolkit will provide you with the basics of knowing the legislative process, knowing the players, and knowing how to effectively engage in the process and keep informed.
Four Practical Tools...Advocacy Tool Kit (PDF), Understanding the Oklahoma legislative process and making your voice heard.
2006 Legislative Report on Children and Youth, Summer 2006 (PDF)
2006 Legislative Agenda for Children and Youth, January 2006 (PDF)
2005 Legislative Report on Children and Youth (PDF)
Policy Matters - Full Report, (PDF) 20 state policies to enhance states' prosperity and create bright futures for America's children, families, and youth, Center for the Study of Social Policy, January 2006.