Our Coalitions

BASIC is committed to supporting federal policies that build state and local capacity and ensure all communities across the country have modern public school buildings and grounds, especially those in the highest need school districts.

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

https://www.basic-coalition.org/

CTFK has fought to protect children and save lives from the #1 cause of preventable death: tobacco use. The vision is a future free of the death and disease caused by tobacco.

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

https://www.tobaccofreekids.org

CBC is dedicated to making children and families the priority in federal policy and budget decisions; committed to ensuring that all of our children have equal opportunity to reach their full potential. 

Advocacy Priorities: Student Well-Being; Securing Sustainable Funding

https://www.childrensbudget.org/

CHG organizations come together to support children and their healthcare needs

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

FRAC improves the nutrition, health, and well-being of people struggling against poverty-related hunger in the United States through advocacy, partnerships, and by advancing bold and equitable policy solutions. 

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

https://frac.org/

HSPF helps states and school districts expand access to Medicaid-funded school health services. 

Advocacy Priority: Securing Sustainable Funding

https://healthystudentspromisingfutures.org/

HSN fostered the national healthy school environments movement by being the nation’s leading voice for children’s environmental health at school. 

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

https://healthyschools.org/

The Coalition is dedicated to advocating for the full funding of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), ensuring that students with disabilities receive the support they need.

Advocacy Priority: Securing Sustainable Funding

A group dedicated to protecting and advancing Medicaid-funded health services in schools that students need to learn to the best of their ability.

Advocacy Priority: Securing Sustainable Funding

NANA promotes, within the legislative and executive branches of government, a better understanding of the importance of healthy eating, physical activity, and obesity control to the nation's health and health-care costs. 

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

https://www.cspi.org/protecting-our-health/nutrition/national-alliance-nutrition-and-activity

NASISP represents over a million Specialized Instructional Support Personnel (SISP) professionals nationwide who provide and support school‐based prevention and intervention services to address barriers to educational success, ensure positive conditions for learning, and help all students achieve academically and ultimately become productive citizens. 

Advocacy Priorities: School Nursing Workforce; Securing Sustainable Funding

https://nasisp.org/

NCEPP is a nonpartisan group of national nonprofits, trade associations, and advocacy organizations promoting affordable access to menstrual products and ending period poverty in the United States through education, raising awareness, and driving policy change. 

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

https://allianceforperiodsupplies.org/ncepp/

NCPSSERS has been dedicated to addressing the issue of shortages in special education and related services personnel in schools. 

Advocacy Priority: School Nursing Workforce

https://specialedshortages.org/

NCC is a cross section of education, practice, research, and regulation within the nursing profession. With over four and a half million licensed Registered Nurses (RNs), Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs), and nursing students, the profession embodies the drive and passion to continually improve care for patients, families, and communities. They believe that the healthcare delivery system should be one that promotes wellness, advances research through scientific discovery, and provides timely access to care across the continuum. 

Advocacy Priority: School Nursing Workforce

https://www.thenursingcommunity.org/

NCCSHS brings together federal agencies and national organizations to support programs in our nation's schools that promote healthy, safe, and academically successful students. NCCSHS informs on emerging issues affecting health, safety, wellbeing, and academic success and the roles schools can play in addressing these issues

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

NHSC is a collective impact group of well-established, nationally recognized organizations working in health and education. The NHSC believes that health is an essential precondition for teaching and learning. 

Advocacy Priorities: Student Well-Being, Securing Sustainable Funding

https://thrivingschools.kaiserpermanente.org/about/national-healthy-schools-collaborative/

SHAC organizations come together to support health in and out school for our nation’s students

Advocacy Priority: Student Well-Being

This alliance is comprised of dozens of national organizations working together to advocate for full funding and the successful implementation of the Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) grants under Title IV-A of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). 

Advocacy Priorities: Student Well-Being; Securing Sustainable Funding

https://www.titleiva.org/