Groundwork Ohio testifies in support of HB 96, advocating child care expansion and a Child Tax Credit to strengthen families & the economy.

Groundwork Ohio testifies in support of a Child Tax Credit, a proven tool to help working families, strengthen the economy, & support kids.

Child care costs in Ohio have surged, making quality care unaffordable for many families. Learn about the crisis and possible solutions.

Family engagement transforms lives! Learn how Head Start empowers families & why advocacy is key to shaping early childhood policies.

Ohio’s workforce crisis hinges on child care. Governor DeWine calls for business support to make child care more affordable & accessible.

Discover how Groundwork Ohio’s Early Childhood Fellows are using storytelling to advocate for every child’s chance to thrive.

A transformative step for Ohio’s children: Learn how House Bill 7 supports early childhood mental health, Medicaid stability, and more.

Explore the challenges of child care in Ohio and join the movement to secure brighter futures for young children and families.

Sub HB 7 advances care for young children by improving mental health diagnostics, home visiting, and interagency collaboration in Ohio.

The lack of access to timely health care services and the inability to find quality child care has made it nearly impossible for me to work a traditional job.

Discover how Groundwork Ohio’s Fellowship is empowering early childhood leaders to advocate for policies that support kids and families.

NAEYC's Annual Conference inspired early childhood advocates to advance inclusion, belonging, and high-quality learning for all children.

Ohio families of children with disabilities face systemic barriers to care, from navigating subsidies to finding inclusive, quality provider

Public-private partnerships like SB 273 could ease Ohio's child care crisis, benefiting families and strengthening workforce stability.

HOPE Toledo drives generational change by providing accessible, high-quality education from Pre-K to postsecondary, uplifting families.

Groundwork Ohio’s Family Advisory Committee empowers parents to shape policies, advocate for families, and drive meaningful change statewide

By Troy Hunter, Senior Policy Director, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn Groundwork Ohio is excited to launch and...

By Troy Hunter, Senior Policy Director, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn The U.S. Department of Education is...

Raising a large family comes with challenges, and one of the biggest has always been access to quality child care and early education.

By Shannon Jones, Senior Advisor , Groundwork Ohio Follow Shannon on X/Twitter and LinkedIn "Team Ohio" at the National Child Care...