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Double the Joy, Double the Cost: A Twin Mom’s Fight for Affordable Child Care
A mom of three shares her family’s child care struggles—and why investing in parents today shapes Ohio’s future.
5 hours ago
Championing Black Maternal Health: Breaking Barriers in Mental Health and Prenatal Care
Veranda Rodgers shares how her organization is addressing mental health, equity, and access during Black Maternal Health Week.
7 days ago
Protecting a Lifeline: Groundwork Ohio Joins Coalition to Defend Medicaid for Children and Families
Groundwork Ohio joins a new coalition to protect Medicaid—a lifeline for over 3 million Ohioans, including children and families.
Apr 15
Fighting for Families: Advocating in D.C. for Affordable Child Care
Groundwork Ohio advocates in D.C. for tax relief that makes child care affordable for working families. It's time to modernize the CDCTC.
Apr 15
Building a Future Where Black Mothers Thrive: The Work of Queens Village Columbus
Queens Village Columbus is rewriting the story of Black motherhood through rest, leadership, advocacy, and community care.
Apr 8
Recognizing Black Maternal Health Week: Confronting Disparities and Elevating Community Solutions in Ohio
Black Maternal Health Week highlights the urgent need for equity-focused care. Learn what Ohio can do to support Black mothers.
Apr 8
Groundwork Ohio Calls for Restoration of Critical Early Childhood Investments
Groundwork Ohio urges lawmakers to restore critical early childhood investments cut from the House budget to support kids & families.
Apr 3
Groundwork Ohio Urges Lawmakers to Restore Critical Early Childhood Investments in House Bill 96
Groundwork Ohio calls on lawmakers to restore early childhood funding in Substitute HB 96, warning of risks to families, workforce, economy.
Apr 3
Celebrating the Week of the Young Child Through Advocacy in Ohio
The Week of the Young Child celebrates early learning & calls for action to support educators & families. Join the movement! #WOYC25
Mar 31
Breaking Barriers: How Women in Central Ohio Can Build Wealth and Thrive
The Women’s Fund of Central Ohio’s latest report explores barriers to wealth building for women and offers solutions for financial freedom.
Mar 31
Protecting Ohio’s Children: How You Can Help Prevent Child Abuse
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Learn the signs of abuse and how Ohio’s Children’s Advocacy Centers support victims. #ItsYourBusiness
Mar 31
Understanding Pregnancy-Related Deaths in Ohio
Ohio’s 2020 PAMR report reveals that 66% of pregnancy-related deaths were preventable. Learn why action is needed to save lives.
Mar 26
The Child Tax Credit: A Lifeline for Ohio Families
The Child Tax Credit in HB 96 gives Ohio families financial relief, helping them afford rent, child care, and essentials. Learn more!
Mar 19
Expanding Child Care Access in Ohio: Groundwork Ohio’s Testimony on House Bill 41
HB 41 expands child care access in Ohio through grants & public-private partnerships, ensuring families & businesses can thrive.
Mar 18
Addressing Ohio’s Child Care Crisis: Groundwork Ohio’s Testimony on House Bill 2
HB 2 tackles Ohio’s child care crisis with public-private solutions, ensuring parents can work & businesses can thrive. Learn more.
Mar 18
Groundwork Ohio & CareSource Release “Threads of Hope” Report: Centering the Voices of Black Women in Maternal and Infant Health
Today, Groundwork Ohio released its highly anticipated Threads of Hope report, a comprehensive analysis of maternal & infant health in Ohio.
Mar 18
Addressing Maternal Mortality in Ohio: A Critical Need for Targeted Solutions
Ohio’s maternal mortality crisis is preventable. Learn how systemic change, home visits & policy reform can save lives. #MaternalHealth
Mar 18
Groundwork Ohio’s Advocacy Day: 400 Advocates, 100 Legislative Meetings, and a Call for Bold Investments
400 advocates rallied at the Ohio Statehouse for child care, a Child Tax Credit & better health outcomes. Read highlights from Advocacy Day!
Mar 13
Supporting Foster and Kinship Families: Groundwork Ohio’s Testimony on House Bill 7
HB 7 expands child care access for foster & kinship families, ensuring stability for Ohio’s most vulnerable children. Learn more.
Mar 13
Investing in Ohio’s Future: Groundwork Ohio’s Testimony on House Bill 96
HB 96 expands child care & enacts a Child Tax Credit, strengthening Ohio’s workforce & economy. Groundwork Ohio urges action.
Mar 11
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