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.

Groundwork Ohio Early Childhood Leadership Fellow Shashi DeHaan shares how timely mental health support strengthens families and improves outcomes for young children.

Groundwork Ohio and the Ohio Chamber of Commerce's Business Innovation in Child Care: Case Studies Across Ohio highlights First Federal Savings.

New baby? Learn about Trump Accounts, a new federal program that may provide eligible children with a $1,000 investment account.

Ohio's Child Care Cred program is receiving statewide attention as employers, policymakers, and advocates work together to expand access to affordable child care. Groundwork Ohio's research, business resources, and employer partnerships continue to demonstrate why child care is a critical workforce and economic issue.

Groundwork Ohio promotes Caitlin Feasby to Managing Director of Policy, strengthening advocacy for young children and families.

Groundwork Ohio Family Action Network Member Ashley Flinn shares how lived experience inspires advocacy for trauma-informed care and stronger support for Ohio families.

Tiara Anderson, a Groundwork Ohio Family Action Network member, shares why affordable child care is essential for Ohio families and economic stability.

Groundwork Ohio Early Childhood Fellow Linda Rowlett shares how her work in infant and early childhood mental health, personal experiences, and commitment to advocacy are shaping her leadership journey through Groundwork Ohio's Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship.

Learn how Children’s Hunger Alliance is addressing childhood hunger and helping Ohio children thrive through meals, education, and advocacy.

Safe Babies Ohio partners from across the state gathered in Columbus to strengthen prevention-focused strategies, share outcomes, and advance collaboration supporting young children and families.

Groundwork Ohio's Jacob Oates shares how fatherhood has strengthened his commitment to Ohio's children and families.

Ohio's new investment in fatherhood programs will expand support for fathers, strengthen families, and help children thrive across the state.

Anna-Maria Teresa Temu shares her family's experience as an ALICE — Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed, household, offering a perspective on immigration, child care, and economic security in Ohio.

As part of Groundwork Ohio's new Business Innovation in Child Care: Case Studies Across Ohio resource, released in partnership with Ohio Chamber of Commerce, learn how the Hancock County Childcare Collaborative is supporting local child care solutions through community partnerships and targeted investments.

Groundwork Ohio visited Cincinnati to center family voice, child care access, maternal health, and early learning in policy conversations.

Groundwork Ohio supports Senate Bill 218 to reduce barriers for military-certified child care providers and expand access to care.

Groundwork Ohio urges policymakers to protect Medicaid coverage for young children, pregnant women, and families as House Bill 795 advances.

Groundwork Ohio announces its 2027 Early Childhood Fellowship cohort, empowering leaders to advance outcomes for young children.