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Groundwork Ohio to Submit Testimony Today for ODH Budget
Today, Groundwork will submit testimony on Ohio’s FY 22-23 budget in support of funding for the Ohio Department of Health’s (ODH) services..
Mar 3, 2021


Groundwork to Submit Testimony Today for Medicaid Budget Funding to Support Children, Pregnant Women
Today, Groundwork will submit testimony in support of funding for the Ohio Department of Medicaid's services and initiatives...
Feb 25, 2021


Groundwork Ohio to Testify Today in Support of Commitment to Early Childhood Education & Development
Today, Groundwork Ohio -- the state’s leading advocacy organization focused on issues impacting the prenatal period to age five...
Feb 23, 2021


Groundwork Ohio Announces New Maternal and Young Child Health Transformation Center
Groundwork Ohio today announced the creation of the innovative Maternal and Young Child Health Transformation Center (MYCHTC) dedicated...
Feb 11, 2021


Statement from Groundwork Ohio in Response to Governor DeWine’s FY22-23 Executive Budget Proposal
“We applaud Governor DeWine on his continued support for Ohio’s pregnant moms and youngest children in the executive budget proposal..."
Feb 1, 2021


Groundwork Ohio Announces Members of 2021 Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship Cohort
Today, Groundwork Ohio announced the incoming 2021 cohort of its Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship program...
Dec 10, 2020


Groundwork Ohio Welcomes Abby McMahon as New Director of Policy & Advocacy
Today, Groundwork Ohio announced the appointment of Abby McMahon as its Director of Policy & Advocacy...
Dec 4, 2020


Groundwork Ohio Praises Children Services Transformation Advisory Council’s Final Report
Today, Groundwork Ohio commends the Children Services Transformation Advisory Council for including prenatal-to-three prevention strategies
Nov 20, 2020


Groundwork Ohio Releases Report on Advancing the Early Childhood Education Profession in Ohio
Today, Groundwork Ohio released its newest report, The Workforce Behind the Workforce: Advancing the Early Childhood Education Profession...
Oct 19, 2020


Groundwork Ohio Releases Report on Early Childhood Equity and Encourages Policymakers to...
Today, Groundwork Ohio released a new report on equity for young children in Ohio...
Oct 7, 2020


Ohio Voters Overwhelmingly Support Early Childhood Investments
oday, Groundwork Ohio released the results of a statewide public opinion survey that demonstrates overwhelming support...
Sep 23, 2020


Groundwork Ohio Welcomes New Policy Associate
Today, Groundwork Ohio announced the appointment of Kelsey Hopkins as its newest Policy Associate...
Sep 10, 2020


Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio and Groundwork Ohio Partner to Expand Ohio Infant-Toddler Court Teams
The Children’s Defense Fund-Ohio and Groundwork Ohio announced today a unique partnership to improve outcomes for Ohio infants, toddlers...
Aug 21, 2020


Week of August 10th Round-Up
Yesterday, Governor DeWine released the final report, which lists 34 recommendations on how to improve social, economic, and health outcomes
Aug 14, 2020


Groundwork Ohio and 60 Early Childhood Partners Make Urgent Child Care Request to Governor DeWine
Today, Groundwork Ohio, the leading early childhood advocacy organization, along with 60 of its advocacy partners, sent a letter to Governor
Jul 16, 2020


We Are Resolved.
The evidence of systemic racism has been abundant, longstanding, and indisputable in our country and has once again been made clear by...
Jun 5, 2020


Groundwork Applauds Governor DeWine’s Bold Commitment to Equity
Today, Groundwork Ohio applauded Governor DeWine’s recognition of a fundamental truth that is long overdue for public discussion in Ohio...
May 21, 2020


Groundwork Sends Thank You Cards to Over 2,000 Pandemic Child Care Providers
Over the past couple of months, thousands of dedicated child care providers have made the brave decision to operate pandemic programs...
May 16, 2020


Governor DeWine Announces Plan for Reopening of Child Care Programs
Today, Governor Mike DeWine announced that child care can reopen on May 31st under new guidelines...
May 14, 2020


Join us Wednesday in Raising Awareness on Child Abuse Prevention Day
This Wednesday, April 8th we will be hosting a webinar on Preventing Child Abuse During Coronavirus Pandemic...
Apr 6, 2020
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