Save the Children

During the State of the Union address on February 12, 2013 President Obama will describe where we stand as a nation—our triumphs, our shortcomings and our obligation to build a better future for children. We have been made starkly aware of where America is falling short in its promise to our

Please take a moment to express your sympathy, condolences, and support for the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, for the survivors and their families, and for the community of Newtown, Connecticut.

We work in poor and vulnerable communities in countries from America to Zimbabwe (120 in total!) – saving one child at a time. Our caring staff helps provide lifesaving care for newborns, feed hungry children, educate girls and boys, fight child trafficking and respond to catastrophic disasters

Update 9/28: Thank you for helping us raise awareness and funds for the devastating hunger crisis affecting millions of people in the Sahel region of West Africa. As a token of our appreciation, we created this video just for you with images of actual children that we are able to help...because of