Ohio’s infant mortality rate is at its lowest in 20 years, but significant disparities remain. Learn what the data tells us.

Groundwork Ohio’s Vote Baby Vote campaign helps Ohio families get informed, make a voting plan, and show up for young children.

Ohio families share what needs to change to build on progress and improve maternal and infant health outcomes.

Groundwork Ohio’s Roadshow visited Franklin County to explore how child care access affects working families and Ohio’s growing economy.

Groundwork Ohio’s Roadshow visited Tuscarawas County to hear how child care shortages affect families, employers, and the local workforce.

Groundwork Ohio’s Roadshow visited rural northwest Ohio to hear how four counties are working together to connect families with care and support.

At the Ohio Department of Children and Youth’s KIDS Summit, leaders celebrated progress for Ohio’s children and families and explored what’s next.

Groundwork Ohio’s Roadshow visited Warren County to hear how Head Start, early intervention, and a strong workforce help children and families thrive.

Groundwork Ohio’s Roadshow visited Richland County to explore how child care access, affordability, and workforce challenges are shaping families and communities across north central Ohio.

Q. What’s your role at Groundwork Ohio, and how long have you been on the team? A. I am the Communications Manager at Groundwork Ohio, and I have been on the team since April 2025. I help share Groundwork’s work across our different communications channels, from social media and newsletters to our website, media relations, events, advocacy campaigns, and more. Q. What drew you to this work and to Groundwork’s mission? What’s your “why”? A. I was initially drawn to Groundwor

Groundwork Ohio and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce spotlight Muskingum Valley Educational Service Center in Business Innovation in Child Care.

In this Groundwork Ohio Partner Spotlight, meet Preschool Promise and learn how it supports young children and families across Montgomery County.

During National Breastfeeding Month this August, The Nursing Nest’s Paige Sunnenberg shares why supporting families means creating spaces where they can feed, care for their babies and participate in community life.

New Ohio polling finds affordability is voters’ top concern, with child care costs emerging as a key issue heading into the 2026 election.

Groundwork Ohio’s Roadshow 2026 visited Miami and Preble counties to hear from local leaders, providers and partners about what families need to thrive.

Groundwork Ohio’s Roadshow 2026 visited Montgomery County to learn about early learning, mental health, family needs, and the local economy.