Native American characters continued to be virtually invisible comprising .2 percent of the prime time population. When looking at primary recurring characters only, the number drops to just one character. Now Children Now is a non-partisan, independent voice for America's children, working to translate the nation's commitment to children and families into action. Now's mission is to improve conditions for all children with particular attention to the needs of those who are poor or at risk. A hallmark of the organization is the broad partnerships its programs forge with parents, community leaders, lawmakers, businesses and the media.
Children Now is a national organization with special depth in California.
We seek to accomplish our goals through media industry outreach, independent research and public policy development. Now, President Katharine Schlosberg, Ed.