Jonny Yao Director of Digital Strategy

Jonny Yao is the Director of Digital Strategy at First Focus Campaign for Children. Leading messaging in digital campaigns, his primary responsibilities revolve around engaging audiences through online media: whether that involves social media, email communications, or web content. He also manages the creative strategy for First Focus, which includes graphic design, photography, and video production.

Prior to joining the organization, Jonny focused on running digital ad campaigns and email marketing as the digital communications manager at Families USA. In addition to his communications experience, Jonny served as an AmeriCorps member with City Year Boston, an education-focused nonprofit organization placing AmeriCorps members in schools to serve as tutors, mentors, and role models for Boston students in need of additional individualized support.

Resources by Jonny Yao


Statement: The Dream and Promise Act of 2019

| March 12, 2019 |

Undocumented youth who were brought to the United States as children, known as Dreamers, and families dependent on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections must


Statement: The American Family Act of 2019

| March 6, 2019 |

On March 6, 2019, lawmakers introduced the American Family Act of 2019–our statement below: “I applaud the leadership of Congresswoman DeLauro and Congresswoman DelBene,


HUD Homeless Data Don’t Add Up: Children and Youth Pay the Price

| December 17, 2018 |

Public Schools Report Highest Number of Homeless Students on Record, While HUD Claims Reduction in Family and Youth Homelessness Washington, DC – Data released today


First Focus Campaign for Children Releases Proactive Kids Agenda

| December 13, 2018 |

Blueprint Shows How 116th Congress Can Act on the Best Interests of Children


Social Media Kit: 2017 Champions for Children Scorecard

| July 19, 2018 |

First Focus Campaign for Children released its 2017 Champions Scorecard. In an attempt to recognize the lawmakers in the First Session of the 115th Congress