The Cook County CDRED was formed in 1985 and is a private, non-profit organization supported by foundation and grants, as well as several individual donations annually.
Our Mission
To end disability-related discrimination and injustice through education and increased legal services for individuals and families with disabilities. This is accomplished through legal support and the support of local community families.
To fight for and increase the rights of children with disabilities by changing discriminatory practices, policies and laws.
To educate children, families and education professionals.
To provide assistance to families with disabilities in need.
To offer educational and extracurricular activities for children with disabilities as well as family members.
To increase awareness overall.
The CDRED does not believe any individual or family should be denied the...
Children in urban areas may lack support for physical education, because of the absence of safe places to play in their environments. While the contributing factors to obesity may be the same -- too many calories and not enough physical activity -- the reasons that an activity and caloric balance occurs must be addressed locally, and not in a generic fashion. Timeline Within six months: Raise awareness about the organization. Contact
Children's Defense Fund: A Nonprofit Organization Nonprofit Organization Revenue Origin Matrix Before filling in the matrix, complete the following: Select a nonprofit organization. What sector does the organization belong to? Summarize the organizations purpose. Use the matrix below to help you evaluate the pros and cons associated with the different sources of revenue available to the nonprofit organization you selected. Money Type Why should the nonprofit organization want this money? Why should not the nonprofit organization want this money? Government
The results of all evaluations will be used in a variety of ways to improve the programs currently operated by the Children's Defense Fund and to suggest new areas in which the development of programs would be of assistance to the Fund's overall mission of providing a "strong, effective, independent voice for all the children of America" (CDF 2010). Programs found to be less cost-effective than would be desired will
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