Louisville / Kentucky / United States
Kentucky Youth Advocates ( KYA ) is a non-partisan, non-profit, childrens advocacy organization. KYA represents a voice for Kentuckys most precious asset its youth. We believe that Kentuckys youth deserve the opportunities and resources necessary to ensure their productive development and health. We work on behalf of Kentuckys children with the state legislature, the community, and the media. KYA listens to children, their families, and service providers who are reluctant or unable to raise questions about existing policies. KYA promotes positive changes and policies that impact children by providing research, timely publications on issues and collaborating with a variety of groups to craft policies that positively affect Kentuckys children, especially those who are poor and otherwise disadvantaged. Our organization subscribes to the following strategies:
