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Get to Know Groundwork: Susan Ackerman, Managing Director, Policy
As part of our “Get to Know Groundwork” series, we've been spotlighting members of our amazing team. This week, we’re getting to know...
Mar 21, 2024


Medicaid Unwinding Comes to an End in Ohio: More Work is Needed to Ensure Young Child Remain Enrolled
By: Kezia Ofosu Atta, Policy Assistant and Susan Ackerman, Managing Director, Policy, Groundwork Ohio Follow Kezia and Susan on LinkedIn...
Mar 21, 2024


Driving Change: Help Us Shape our Policy Roadmap
By: Lynanne Gutierrez, President, Groundwork Ohio Follow Lynanne on Twitter and LinkedIn Groundwork Ohio is leading a powerful...
Mar 20, 2024


Ohio's One-Time Strategic Community Investment Provides Rare Funding Opportunity to Keep Child Care Facilities Safe, Warm, and Dry
By Brittany Boulton, Managing Director of Advocacy and Engagement, Groundwork Ohio Follow Brittany on Twitter and LinkedIn Child care...
Mar 20, 2024


The Stress, Mental Health, and Well-Being of Early Childhood Educators
By Christopher Collen, SproutFive; Jaclyn Dynia, SproutFive's Center for Early Childhood Innovation; and Randi Bates, College of Nursing,...
Mar 18, 2024


New Rule to Improve Child Care Access in Ohio
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn The Administration...
Mar 14, 2024


Policy and Advocacy Experts Join Groundwork Ohio Team
Co lumbus, OH -- Groundwork Ohio, the state’s leading policy and advocacy organization uniquely focused on the needs of young children...
Mar 14, 2024


Get to Know Groundwork: Ta'Sha Charles-Camara, Community Engagement Manager
As part of our “Get to Know Groundwork” series, we've been spotlighting members of our amazing team. This week, we’re getting to know...
Mar 13, 2024


Data Retreat for Safe Babies Court Team
By Caitlin Feasby, Statewide Coordinator, Ohio Infant-Toddler Court Team Follow Caitlin on LinkedIn Ohio’s Safe Babies Court Team ...
Mar 12, 2024


Kindergarten Assessment Predicts Children's Success Through Education
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn Every school year...
Mar 5, 2024


Get to Know Groundwork: Nathaniel Grossman, Director, Communications
As part of our “Get to Know Groundwork” series, we've been spotlighting members of our amazing team. This week, we’re getting to know...
Feb 28, 2024


Identifying Solutions for Inclusive Child Care
By Kari Jones, President & CEO, ElevateDD Photo by Hey Lucy Photography “My child is not potty trained and child cares either don’t...
Feb 26, 2024


Oral Health: Challenges and Opportunities
By Homa Amini, Professor-Clinical, Pediatric Dentistry, The Ohio State University and Nationwide Children's Hospital As we celebrate...
Feb 14, 2024


A Response to the Office of Head Start's Rules on Supporting Workforce and Quality Programming
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn The Office of Head...
Feb 1, 2024


Get to Know Groundwork: Brittany Boulton, Managing Director, Advocacy & Engagement
As part of our “Get to Know Groundwork” series, we've been spotlighting members of our amazing team. This week, we’re getting to know...
Jan 29, 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


A Lifetime of Experience Leading to Becoming a Family Child Care Provider
As part of the curriculum provided through the Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship, each Class of 2023 Fellow met with LORE...
Jan 18, 2024


Groundwork Ohio Announces Leadership Update
Columbus, OH -- Groundwork Ohio, the state’s leading advocacy organization focused on issues impacting the prenatal period to age five,...
Jan 17, 2024


Providing Critical Support for Kinship Care Families
As part of the curriculum provided through the Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship, each Class of 2023 Fellow met with LORE...
Jan 10, 2024


Following a Passion to Teach
As part of the curriculum provided through the Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship, each Class of 2023 Fellow met with LORE...
Jan 8, 2024
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