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.

On Groundwork Ohio’s Lorain County Roadshow stop, families, providers, and leaders shared what young children need to thrive.

Ohio’s prevention-focused Safe Babies approach took center stage at the 20th Annual Safe Babies Cross Sites Convening.

Groundwork Ohio and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce are highlighting how Ohio businesses like Illuminate USA are advancing child care solutions in Business Innovation in Child Care: Case Studies Across Ohio.

Groundwork Ohio's Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship graduation marks more than the completion of a program—it is an investment in a stronger future for Ohio’s youngest children.

Georgetown University’s new resource explains why Medicaid is critical to supporting early childhood educators, children, and families in Ohio.

Groundwork Ohio's Roadshow 2026 kicked off in Wayne and Holmes counties, hearing from families, providers, employers, and community leaders to inform Ohio's next state budget.

A recent The Columbus Dispatch op-ed by Groundwork Ohio and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce explores why investing in child care is critical to Ohio's families, businesses, and economy.

Kindergarten readiness gives Ohio children a four-year head start—setting the foundation for lifelong learning and success.

Learn how Invest in Children supports young children, families, and early childhood professionals across Cuyahoga County.

Learn how Medicaid strengthens the health of Ohio's moms, babies, and young children through investments that support healthy starts.

Meet Groundwork Ohio Early Childhood Leadership Fellow Brandy Scheetz and learn how she's advocating for affordable child care and stronger communities.

The Ohio Department of Medicaid released new DC:0–5 Medicaid guidance to improve diagnosis, billing, and access to developmentally appropriate mental health care for young children.