Today, Groundwork Ohio released its highly anticipated Threads of Hope report, a comprehensive analysis of maternal & infant health in Ohio.

Groundwork Ohio champions the proposed refundable Child Tax Credit to support families, strengthen the workforce & boost the economy.

Groundwork Ohio testifies in support of HB 96, advocating child care expansion and a Child Tax Credit to strengthen families & the economy.

Groundwork Ohio testifies in support of a Child Tax Credit, a proven tool to help working families, strengthen the economy, & support kids.

Child care costs in Ohio have surged, making quality care unaffordable for many families. Learn about the crisis and possible solutions.

Groundwork Ohio releases 2025 Early Childhood Dashboard - a call for bold investments and parent-led solutions.

Gov. DeWine’s budget prioritizes young children with a child tax credit, child care investments & parenting supports. #OhioKids

Ohio’s workforce crisis hinges on child care. Governor DeWine calls for business support to make child care more affordable & accessible.

Grateful for our journey across Ohio! Our new report, Driving Change, is a roadmap for a thriving future for Ohio’s kids. Let’s drive change

National Adoption Month celebrates families built through adoption and raises awareness for the 3,000 Ohio children in foster care awaiting

On October 30, 2024, Groundwork Ohio celebrated 20 years of advocacy for young children with a special luncheon event at the Ohio Statehouse

Columbus, OH -- Groundwork Ohio, the state’s leading advocacy organization focused on issues impacting the prenatal period to age five,...

An Open Letter to Ohio Policy Makers.

In response to Governor DeWine’s preview of his Executive State Budget and State of the State address, Groundwork issued this statement.

Increased isolation, economic instability, and gaps in in-person education have had detrimental effects on early childhood

Studies show that Black children are more likely to experience more adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) than their peers.

Read our Q&A with Erin Ryan, Groundwork Ohio's Director of Policy Advocacy & External Affairs.

Solving Ohio’s child care crisis is critical to families and young children. It’s also essential to the prosperity of our small businesses.

“There’s just no question, families of young children are in crisis today."

Groundwork Ohio joined central Ohio leaders for a discussion on the impact of the child care crisis on families and the workforce.