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KIDS COUNT, a project of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, is a national and state-by-state effort to track the status of children in the United States. By providing policymakers and citizens with benchmarks of child well-being, KIDS COUNT seeks to enrich local, state, and national discussions concerning ways to secure better futures for all children.

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• Center for the Study of Children's Futures

  http://floridakidscount.fmhi.usf.edu/
  Dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of Florida's children through data, research, analysis, and community involvement. The Florida KIDS COUNT project is one of the activities in the Center.

• Idaho Kids Count

  http://www.idahokidscount.org/
  A statewide, nonprofit organization engaging citizens and policy makers in non-partisan, research-based discussions of strategies to improve childhood outcomes and public priorities for accomplishing them.

• Kids Count in Delaware

  http://www.ccrs.udel.edu/kids-count
  Collates the best available data to measure the health, economic, educational, and social well-being of children in Delaware.

• Nevada Kids Count

  http://kidscount.unlv.edu/
  The Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, collects, compiles, and publishes statewide and county-level data measuring the educational, social, economic, and physical well-being of children and youth in Nevada.

• North Dakota Kids Count

  http://www.ndkidscount.org/
  Focuses on policy decisions that help North Dakota communities better support families and children. Data, publications, and presentations.

• Rhode Island Kids Count

  http://www.rikidscount.org/
  Children's policy and advocacy organization that provides legislative information, publications, resources, and news.

• South Dakota Kids Count

  http://www.usd.edu/business/south-dakota-kids-count/
  The project is located at The University of South Dakota, School of Business, Business Research Bureau and publishes an annual Factbook, a quarterly monograph, and special reports throughout the year.

• Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth

  http://www.tn.gov/tccy/
  An independent state agency with a primary mission of advocacy for improving the quality of life for Tennessee children and families. Annual report, juvenile justice, and Kids Count.

• Texas Kids Count

  http://www.cppp.org/kidscount/
  Offers access to an interactive, comprehensive database of county-by-county and state data on child well-being. Publications and data.

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