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Mar 26, 2021
Advocacy Challenge Day 5: Celebrating Early Childhood Advocates
Whether you’re a parent, family member, early childhood professional, community leader, business owner, or advocate, your voice and your...
Mar 25, 2021
Advocacy Challenge Day 4: Send an Email to Your Legislators & the Governor
Day 4: Send an Email to Your Legislators & the Governor Your voice as a constituent plays a big role in whether your elected officials...
Mar 24, 2021
Advocacy Challenge Day 3: Storming Twitter to Show Your Support for Young Children
Day 3: Storming Twitter to Show Your Support for Young Children Early childhood professionals across the country have taken to social...
Mar 23, 2021
Advocacy Challenge Day 2: Schedule a Meeting with Your Policymaker
For day 2 of our advocacy challenge, we are asking you to schedule a short meeting with your Ohio House representative using our form...
Mar 22, 2021
Advocacy Challenge Day 1: Share Your Voice and Story
For day 1 of our advocacy challenge, we are asking you to share your story with Groundwork by submitting a short video...
Mar 19, 2021
Week of March 15th Round-Up
HAPPENING TODAY: You're invited to join us for our virtual event Laying the Groundwork Summit: in the Ohio House today from 10:00-11:30...
Mar 18, 2021
Governor Touts Budget's Investment in Children, Lawmakers Talk Changes (Gongwer)
At Groundwork Ohio's Laying the Groundwork summit, Governor Mike DeWine highlights his investments in infants, young children, and families.
Mar 18, 2021
American Rescue Plan Act Makes Critical Investments in Ohio Infants and Young Children
On March 11, 2021, President Joe Biden signed into law a robust COVID-19 economic relief package. The relief package – known as the...
Mar 17, 2021
Groundwork Ohio Executive Director Appointed to Gov. DeWine’s Infant Mortality Task Force
Groundwork Ohio Executive Director Appointed to Governor DeWine’s Task Force on Eliminating Racial Disparities in Infant Mortality...
Mar 11, 2021
Week of March 8th Round-Up
Join us on TODAY from 10:00 - 11:30 AM as we provide stakeholders with an update on the state biennial budget...
Mar 8, 2021
Groundwork Ohio Welcomes 3 New Team Members
Groundwork Ohio Welcomes 3 Team Members Groundwork Ohio Celebrates Growing Team as Organization Ramps Up Advocacy Efforts to Support...
Mar 5, 2021
Ginther, small business owners: Child care essential to economic recovery (Columbus Business First)
An event hosted by Groundwork Ohio and Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Voices highlights the small business case for child care.
Mar 5, 2021
Making this Moment a Movement 5-Day Virtual Advocacy Challenge
Policymakers need to hear your stories to better inform their decisions. Are you ready to make this moment a movement? Commit to...
Mar 4, 2021
Week of March 1st Round-Up
We are thrilled to announce that Governor Mike DeWine and Director Kristi Burre will be our keynote speakers during our virtual summit...
Mar 4, 2021
Groundwork Ohio to Submit Budget Testimony on ODJFS Funding
Groundwork Ohio to Submit Budget Testimony on ODJFS Funding to Support and Expand Access to Publicly Funded Child Care...
Mar 3, 2021
Groundwork Ohio to Submit Testimony Today for ODH Budget
Today, Groundwork will submit testimony on Ohio’s FY 22-23 budget in support of funding for the Ohio Department of Health’s (ODH) services..
Mar 3, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to expand to 941K more Ohioans (Dayton Daily News)
By: Kaitlin Schroeder Dayton Daily News Access article Shannon Jones, with Groundwork Ohio, which advocates for child care and other...
Mar 1, 2021
February'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....
Feb 26, 2021
Laying the Groundwork Summit: in the Ohio House
You’re invited to Groundwork Ohio’s virtual event Laying the Groundwork Summit: in the Ohio House on Friday, March 19th...
Feb 25, 2021
Week of February 22nd Round-Up
We are calling on parents, caregivers, early childhood professionals, community leaders, policymakers, business owners, advocates and more..
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