What is Kids in Common?
Kids in Common advocates for education, healthcare, social-emotional wellbeing, and justice for all children in Santa Clara County by supporting policies, promoting data-driven action, and fostering collaborations of cross-systems leaders and experts.
Check out the 2025 Children's Data Book and Data Dashboard
The 2025 Santa Clara County Children’s Data Book describes
how children and families across Santa Clara County are
faring and is grounded in achieving the vision of Santa Clara
County’s Bill of Rights for Children and Young Adults.
Community Need
Improved outcomes in education, health, child welfare, and the juvenile justice systems for youth in Santa Clara County, particularly youth of color and other marginalized groups, who experience disproportionally high rates of these adverse outcomes.
ULTIMATE OUTCOMES
Every Child...
Safe
Successful in Learning
Healthy
Thriving in Life
Strategy:
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Supporting policies
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Promoting data-driven action
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Fostering collaborations of cross-systems leaders and experts that support positive outcomes for all children in Santa Clara County, from cradle to career.
Methodology:
Serve as backbone organization for collective impact by establishing a framework and common language to align systems and efforts across sectors.