Kids' Chance of America

06/12/2026

Just before her senior year of college, Bailey lost her father in a workplace explosion.

The future she had worked so hard for suddenly felt uncertain.

With support from Kids' Chance, Bailey completed her degree, earned her MBA and built a successful career. Today, she's giving back as a National Ambassador, helping students know they are not alone.

Because of supporters like you, students can keep moving forward—even after tragedy.

💙 Read Bailey's story: https://www.kidschance.org/kids/bailey-2

06/10/2026

The future may feel far away, but planning starts today.

When a parent experiences a serious workplace injury or fatality, higher education can quickly feel out of reach for their children. That's why Kids' Chance encourages families to connect with us as early as possible.

Whether your child is 6, 16, or somewhere in between, we can help keep the door to future educational opportunities open.

1. Submit your information today
2. Stay connected as your child grows
3. Receive scholarship support when the time comes

Because every child deserves the chance to pursue their dreams, no matter what challenges their family has faced.

Learn more and submit your information today: https://www.kidschance.org/pff-for-families

Even if your kid isn't college-aged yet, the Kids' Chance Planning for the Future initiative helps us make sure we're there for you when they are.

05/28/2026

At just 10 years old, Nayeli’s life changed forever after her father became a victim of workplace violence. Suddenly, her family faced uncertainty, financial hardship and difficult questions about the future.

But with support from Kids’ Chance donors, Nayeli was able to pursue her dreams — earning a double bachelor’s degree from San José State University and becoming a 2026 Kids’ Chance National Ambassador.

Today, she’s using her voice to remind other students that they are not alone.
“There is a Kids’ Chance organization in every state that is ready to transform the future for every child whose family suffers a workplace tragedy.”

Your support helps students like Nayeli turn hardship into hope.

Donate today: https://www.kidschance.org/donate/kcoa

05/21/2026

Because of supporters like you, Tailah graduated summa cm laude from North Carolina Central University with a degree in criminal justice — and she’s now preparing for law school with dreams of becoming a criminal defense attorney and judge.

“Kids’ Chance reduced so many of my worries so I could focus on my studies,” Tailah shared. “They made me feel seen.”

Today, Tailah serves as a Kids’ Chance National Ambassador, encouraging other students facing hardship to keep pursuing their dreams.

This graduation season, your support can help more students like Tailah build brighter futures.

Donate here 👉 https://www.kidschance.org/donate/kcoa

05/18/2026

As Kids’ Chance of America approaches its 40th anniversary, you can help create lasting impact for the next generation.

Join the $40 for 40 monthly giving campaign—a simple $40/month gift that provides steady support, opportunity, and hope for students facing unimaginable challenges after a parent’s workplace injury or loss.

Small monthly acts of generosity add up to something powerful: brighter futures.

Be part of the legacy:
👉 https://www.kidschance.org/donate/kcoa

04/28/2026

For many children, a parent’s workplace injury or death can put their education at risk. But support can make all the difference.

Bailey Burchett’s story is a powerful reminder of what’s possible. After Bailey lost her father in a workplace accident, a scholarship from Kids’ Chance of Kids Chance of Kansas helped her stay in school, earn her degrees and build a successful career.

Every day, families face the lasting impact of workplace tragedy. Access to education can help break that cycle. Donate today and help more students like Bailey build brighter futures: https://www.kidschance.org/donate/kcoa



https://www.kidschance.org/news/workers-memorial-day-2026

Each year on April 28, Workers Memorial Day honors workers who lost their lives on the job. It also shines a light on the families left behind — especially the children whose education and future plans can be disrupted by a parent’s workplace injury or death.

04/28/2026

Every worker lost leaves a family changed forever. Today, Kids’ Chance of America remembers fallen workers and reaffirms our commitment to the children left behind—providing educational opportunities that help turn loss into hope.

If you know a child affected by a work-related tragedy, we are here to help. Visit https://pff.kidschance.org to refer them for assistance.

To donate: https://www.kidschance.org/donate/kcoa

04/28/2026

Each day, 15 workers are killed on the job in the United States. This Workers Memorial Day, Kids’ Chance of America stands with the families left behind—supporting children through education and hope for the future.

Through scholarships, we strive to create brighter futures for those impacted by these heartbreaking losses. If you know a kid affected by a work-related tragedy, we are here to help. Visit https://pff.kidschance.org to refer them for assistance.

To donate: https://www.kidschance.org/donate/kcoa

04/27/2026

Tomorrow is Workers Memorial Day—a time to pause, reflect, and honor those who lost their lives due to workplace injuries and illnesses. Take a moment to remember the workers behind the statistics—their lives, their families, and their contributions. Their stories matter.

04/16/2026

What an impressive, accomplished group of young women! Our Kids’ Chance scholarship recipients are a constant source of inspiration. Brianna Flynn, Tailah Jeanty, Jayden Lapin and Annie Rule White, thank you for sharing your stories at the Kids’ Chance National Conference in San Diego!