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Building a Brighter Future: Empowering Women to Address Ohio's Child Care Crisis
Explore the challenges of child care in Ohio and join the movement to secure brighter futures for young children and families.
Jan 6


Reflecting on My Journey with Groundwork Ohio's Early Learning Fellowship
Discover how Groundwork Ohio’s Fellowship is empowering early childhood leaders to advocate for policies that support kids and families.
Dec 6, 2024


Celebrating Joy and Belonging at the NAEYC Conference
NAEYC's Annual Conference inspired early childhood advocates to advance inclusion, belonging, and high-quality learning for all children.
Dec 3, 2024


Advocating for Awareness: Groundwork Ohio Supports Senate Bill 207 for Stillbirth Prevention
Groundwork Ohio supports SB207 to designate Stillbirth Prevention Day, raising awareness and advancing solutions for Ohio families.
Nov 21, 2024


Driving Change: Groundwork Ohio's Policy Roadmap
Grateful for our journey across Ohio! Our new report, Driving Change, is a roadmap for a thriving future for Ohio’s kids. Let’s drive change
Nov 13, 2024


Fatherhood Matters: Empowering Dads for Stronger Communities
“Fatherhood is about empowerment and active engagement from the moment a man learns he is going to be a dad.” The Ohio Commission on...
Oct 2, 2024


Maternal Health: Discussing Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
By Molly Mottram Associate Director, Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation The initial year following the birth of a child poses a...
Jan 24, 2024


Black History Month Profile: Head Start Architect Dr. Edmund W. Gordon
Dr. Edmund W. Gordon is regarded as one of the leading designers of Head Start, an early intervention program vital to many Ohio families.
Feb 3, 2023


Bringing the Light Home for So Many New Mothers and Families
By Ellen Chavez, a Home Visitor on behalf of the Erie County Board of Developmental Disabilities, and member of the 2022 Class of the...
Dec 19, 2022


Ohio Business, Healthcare, and Early Childhood Leaders Announce 2022 Vote for Ohio Kids Campaign
Gubernatorial Candidates Invited to Participate in the Vote for Ohio Kids Leadership Forum on October 6, 2022
Jun 21, 2022


Strength, Hope, Love: Celebrating Ohio Communities, Families, and Young Children
What word comes to mind when you think about your community?
May 10, 2022


Groundwork Announces Inaugural Family Action Network, a Powerful Statewide Coalition of Families
Groundwork's statewide Family Action Network includes parents, grandparents, foster parents, and kinship caregivers with young children.
Apr 14, 2022


Groundwork Ohio Releases Preview of a First-of-Its-Kind Early Childhood Dashboard
Groundwork's Dashboard Preview provides a snapshot of Ohio’s performance on key early childhood metrics.
Mar 17, 2022


Ohioans Testify on the Importance of Quality in Child Care Settings
Early childhood experts and professionals shared powerful testimony on why Ohio must invest in quality early learning opportunities.
Mar 16, 2022


Early Childhood Experts Testify on the Vital Role of Quality Early Learning Programs in Ohio
Early childhood professionals, parents, and community leaders are united in their support for investing in quality early learning programs.
Feb 9, 2022


Parents and Caregivers of Children Under 5 “In A Special Kind of Hell Right Now”
Parents of children under the age of 5 are “stuck in a grueling limbo” and have hit their “pandemic rock bottom.”
Jan 21, 2022


Groundwork Ohio Announces Exciting Changes to Team
Groundwork Ohio has announced exciting changes to the team that reflect the organization’s growth, thought leadership, and policy expertise.
Jan 18, 2022


Exciting Changes Are Coming to the Groundwork Ohio Team
A letter from our President & CEO.
Jan 13, 2022


Groundwork Ohio Statement on Gov. DeWine Signing COVID-19 Relief Bill
Today, Governor Mike DeWine signed Ohio House Bill 168, which allocates more than $650 million in federal relief funds...
Dec 23, 2021


Groundwork Ohio Announces Members of 2022 Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship Cohort
Groundwork Ohio is thrilled to announce the 2022 cohort of the Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship program.
Dec 21, 2021
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