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Jan 21, 2022
Parents and Caregivers of Children Under 5 “In A Special Kind of Hell Right Now”
Parents of children under the age of 5 are “stuck in a grueling limbo” and have hit their “pandemic rock bottom.”


Jan 21, 2022
Week of January 21st Round-Up
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Jan 18, 2022
Groundwork Ohio Announces Exciting Changes to Team
Groundwork Ohio has announced exciting changes to the team that reflect the organization’s growth, thought leadership, and policy expertise.


Jan 14, 2022
Week of January 14th Round-Up
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Jan 13, 2022
Exciting Changes Are Coming to the Groundwork Ohio Team
A letter from our President & CEO.


Jan 7, 2022
In 2022, We're Ready to Elevate!
We want to elevate the hopes, dreams, and needs of Ohio families and their young children so that every child has a strong start in life.

Jan 5, 2022
Job Description: Special Projects Associate
The Special Projects Associate will support Groundwork Ohio’s statewide effort so that every child has the best chance for lifelong success.


Jan 3, 2022
Mayor Andrew Ginther: Child Care and Early Education is Key to a Full and Equitable Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic has tested our resiliency and further widened existing gaps. But how we respond to these challenges defines us.


Dec 30, 2021
Workforce and child care issues loom over Columbus' humming economy (Columbus Business First)
More employers are realizing that the lack of affordable, quality child care across the state is inhibiting parents from returning to work.

Dec 30, 2021
Week of December 30th Round-Up
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Dec 29, 2021
December's Early Childhood Education in the News
Each month, Groundwork Ohio reads the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a wide variety of sources.


Dec 23, 2021
Week of December 24th Round-Up
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Dec 23, 2021
Groundwork Ohio Statement on Gov. DeWine Signing COVID-19 Relief Bill
Today, Governor Mike DeWine signed Ohio House Bill 168, which allocates more than $650 million in federal relief funds...

Dec 23, 2021
Governor signs $4 billion coronavirus spending bill, but vetoes child care provision (Cleveland.com)
Gov. DeWine signed a COVID-19 relief bill and vetoed a provision that would have diminished child care quality for families across Ohio.

Dec 21, 2021
Groundwork Ohio Announces Members of 2022 Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship Cohort
Groundwork Ohio is thrilled to announce the 2022 cohort of the Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship program.


Dec 17, 2021
Week of December 17th Round-Up
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Dec 15, 2021
Groundwork Ohio Poll Shows Support For More Child Care Funding (Gongwer)
Policymakers should boost state support for child care if they hope to adequately address pandemic-related workforce challenges.


Dec 14, 2021
Child care key to solving Ohio’s worker shortages (Dayton Daily News)
Groundwork Ohio's new statewide poll shows there's a dire need for affordable, quality child care.

Dec 10, 2021
Child care an ‘economic issue,’ advocates say (Ohio Capital Journal)
Early childhood education is more and more vital to the state and county, according to a new study by Groundwork Ohio.

Dec 10, 2021
Week of December 10th Round-Up
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