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October 10, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

CDF to Celebrate ‘A National Celebration of Joy,’ Honor Casey Family Programs for its Work to Advance Child Well-being

The announcement was formally made by the national advocacy organization as preparations accelerate for "A National Celebration of Joy," a highly anticipated gala scheduled to take place at Washington, D.C.’s historic Howard Theatre. The gala was established specifically to shine a spotlight on national changemakers, dedicated youth advocates, and the powerful coalitions that drive the…

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October 10, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

Children’s Defense Fund to Honor Casey Family Programs with the Marian Wright Edelman Advocate for Joy Award at November Gala

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Children’s Defense Fund (CDF), a leading national child advocacy organization, has announced that it will honor Casey Family Programs with its prestigious Marian Wright Edelman Advocate for Joy Award. The recognition will be presented during the organization’s upcoming "A National Celebration of Joy" gala, scheduled for this November at Washington, D.C.’s…

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October 9, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

CDF to Celebrate ‘A National Celebration of Joy,’ Honor Casey Family Programs for its Work to Advance Child Well-being

The national celebration was established by the Children’s Defense Fund to honor dedicated changemakers, youth advocates, and community leaders while celebrating the vital partnerships that drive the organization’s ongoing work on behalf of children across the United States. The event at the historic Howard Theatre will bring together national leaders, advocates, and philanthropists to spotlight…

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October 9, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

CDF to Celebrate ‘A National Celebration of Joy,’ Honor Casey Family Programs for its Work to Advance Child Well-being

The upcoming event, scheduled to take place at Washington, D.C.’s historic Howard Theatre, will serve as a gathering place for leaders, activists, and philanthropists dedicated to improving the lives of the nation’s youth. A centerpiece of the evening will be the presentation of CDF’s Marian Wright Edelman Advocate for Joy Award, an esteemed accolade bestowed…

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October 9, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

Children’s Defense Fund to Honor Casey Family Programs with the Newly Renamed Marian Wright Edelmann Advocate for Joy Award at Washington Gala

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a major upcoming tribute to national changemakers and youth advocates, the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) has announced that it will host its highly anticipated "A National Celebration of Joy" gala this coming November at Washington, D.C.’s historic Howard Theatre. The premier national advocacy organization will use the landmark evening to celebrate…

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October 9, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

Children’s Defense Fund to Honor Casey Family Programs with the Newly Renamed Marian Wright Edelman Advocate for Joy Award

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In November 2026, the national advocacy organization Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) will host its highly anticipated “A National Celebration of Joy,” a premier gala established to honor prominent changemakers, dedicated youth advocates, and the enduring partnerships that drive the organization’s ongoing mission for children and youth across the United States. The prestigious…

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October 8, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

Children’s Defense Fund-Texas Spotlights Youth Vision and Honors State Changemakers at Annual ‘A Celebration of Joy’ Gala

AUSTIN, TX — The Children’s Defense Fund-Texas (CDF-TX), a leading voice in the state for the protection and advancement of young people, is preparing to host its prominent annual gala, "A Celebration of Joy." Scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2026, the event serves as both a recognition ceremony for prominent Texas changemakers and a vibrant…

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October 8, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

Children’s Defense Fund-Texas to Honor State Changemakers at Annual ‘Celebration of Joy’ Gala in Austin

AUSTIN, TX — In a statewide effort to spotlight resilience, community building, and the fundamental right of every child to thrive, the Children’s Defense Fund-Texas (CDF-TX) is preparing to host its signature annual event, “A Celebration of Joy.” Scheduled for Thursday, October 8, 2026, the gathering will bring together community leaders, advocates, families, and young…

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October 8, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

Children’s Defense Fund-Texas to Honor Three Standout Champions for Youth at Annual ‘Celebration of Joy’ Gala

AUSTIN, TX — In a state where millions of children rely on community advocacy, public policy protections, and grassroots support to thrive, the Children’s Defense Fund-Texas (CDF-TX) is preparing to shine a light on the individuals who have dedicated their lives to fighting for the next generation. On Thursday, October 8, 2026, the prominent child…

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October 7, 2026· Child Welfare and Advocacy

Children’s Defense Fund-Texas to Honor Statewide Changemakers at Upcoming ‘A Celebration of Joy’ Gala in Austin

AUSTIN, TX — In an effort to shine a spotlight on those working tirelessly to secure a brighter future for the state’s younger generations, the Children’s Defense Fund-Texas (CDF-TX) is preparing to host its highly anticipated annual gathering. The local arm of the renowned national child advocacy organization will welcome community leaders, advocates, and families…

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