As the child care crisis intensifies, families must actively seek out & understand potential solutions available to them.

Tune in to hear Chabeli Carrazana of 19thnews dive into America’s child care crisis and child care safety regulations across the country:
open.spotify.com/episode/7ayKQZ…

Happy Earth Day! 🌍🌱🌿

Today, we celebrate our beautiful planet while fostering love and respect for nature in our youngest community members.

Together, let's inspire curiosity, wonder, and eco-consciousness in our little ones as we work towards a greener tomorrow!

Discover how advocates in MA, alongside four other states, are taking proactive steps to alleviate the child care crisis.

Advocates and experts have been keeping the #ECE community united through a helpful tool: The 9:30 Call.
More from EducationNC: ednc.org/how-five-state…

#NewRead via New America 'In Effort to Entice Child Care Staff, More States Follow Kentucky’s Lead'

'...being able to save $8,000 or $10,000 a year on child care is a game changer for a child care worker who’s earning 12 bucks an hour.”-Natalie Renew
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newamerica.org/education-poli…

Discover how to unlock your inner advocate! Parents, caregivers, and educators—join us on 4/27 for a day filled with insightful discussions, hands-on workshops, and valuable networking opportunities.

You won't want to miss it! Register here: neighborhoodvillages.org/neighborhood-v…

“Adding this program made me feel capable in this role... more doors are opening up to me,” said Cassandra, an early educator in our Registered Apprenticeship Program.

Read more about Cassandra's journey and the impact of the program in Early Learning Nation: earlylearningnation.com/2024/04/growin…

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There is a need for public investment in child care, and the [C3] grants, first funded by the federal government during the pandemic, have been a game changer.

'More from The Boston Globe on how we can calm costs for parents and raise wages for educators:
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/16/opi…

MUST READ: The latest Congressional funding bill included BIG wins for child care & early learning. These investments will pave the way for increased access, affordability, & innovation.

Marketplace has the details and why more funding is still needed: marketplace.org/2024/03/27/chi…

Learn to unleash your inner advocate!💪👏

Parents, caregivers, and educators—join us on April 27th from 11AM-3PM for a day filled with insightful discussions, hands-on workshops, and valuable networking opportunities.

Register here: neighborhoodvillages.org/neighborhood-v…

Discover the City of Boston's new Great Starts program, an online platform designed for families to enroll in child care with ease.

Families can explore various care options, compare services, & complete enrollment conveniently from home. Don't miss out!➡️ greatstarts.boston

🌺Spring into action for #earlyeducation and advocate for reform today!

Make your voice heard on the MA FY25 budget by contacting your state representative today.

In your message, don't forget to add why child care matters to you: actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-yo…