Committee for Children is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that has been tirelessly working since 1979 to empower children with social-emotional skills. They advocate for policies, conduct research, and develop educational programs to enhance the safety and well-being of children through social-emotional learning (SEL). Their renowned Second Step® family of SEL programs combines classroom-based programs with SEL for out-of-school time settings and SEL for adults.

By taking a holistic approach to building supportive communities, Committee for Children helps educators create safe and positive learning environments for every child. Collaborating with experts in the field, they champion the cause of educating the whole child and advocate for policies and legislation that prioritize children's well-being. With a global reach of over 26.

9 million children annually, Committee for Children is dedicated to creating a safe and positive society for future generations