Stand for Children

Stand for Children
Founded1996
FounderJonah Edelman
Area served
Arizona, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Oregon, Tennessee, Washington
Key people
Jonah Edelman, Co-Founder and CEO
Websitestand.org

Stand for Children is an American education advocacy group. Founded in 1996 following a Children's Defense Fund rally the non-profit advocates for equity in public education. Stand for Children's mission is as "a unique catalyst for educational success and social progress, to create a brighter future for us all."

The organization includes both a 501(c)(4) advocacy organization called Stand for Children, as well as a 501(c)(3) training organization called Stand for Children Leadership Center.