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Celebrating Advocacy and the Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship Class of 2023
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn On Saturday,...
Dec 14, 2023


Dept. of Children and Youth Grants to Support Vital Early Child Care Programs Throughout Ohio
Columbus, OH -- We are excited to see today's announcement from the Ohio Department of Children and Youth (DCY) announcing $15 million...
Dec 8, 2023


NAEYC Conference: Amplifying Equity, Diversity, and Belonging in Early Childhood Education
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn The National...
Nov 30, 2023


Gestational Diabetes and Prematurity Prevalence in Ohio
By Kezia Ofosu Atta, Policy Assistant, Groundwork Ohio Follow Kezia on LinkedIn The Intersection of Diabetes and Pregnancy As November...
Nov 17, 2023


Making the Case for High Quality Early Childhood Learning
By Malissa Harris , Family Action Network Member Americorps VISTA Member Tax Time Intern at United Way of Central Ohio My three children...
Nov 14, 2023


Child Welfare and Infant Mental Health
By Delaney Jones, Community Coordinator, Safe Babies of Cuyahoga County I have often heard the line of thinking within our child...
Nov 13, 2023


Planting Seeds to Grow Child Care in Rural & Appalachian Ohio
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on Twitter and LinkedIn Throughout Ohio,...
Nov 8, 2023


Finding the Butterfly Effect in Advocacy
By Dr. Andrea Weisberger, Director of Education and Early Childhood Mental Health, The Buckeye Ranch Early Childhood Leadership...
Nov 8, 2023


Reflecting on a Week of Connections
By: Becca Thomas, Managing Director, Communications, Groundwork Ohio Follow Becca on Twitter and LinkedIn Our team recently traveled...
Nov 1, 2023


Ohio Domestic Violent Rate at its Highest
By Lisa DeGeeter, Esq, Director of Systems Advocacy and Policy Counsel, Ohio Domestic Violence Network The Ohio Domestic Violence...
Oct 31, 2023


Ohio Take the Wheel
New 2023 Ohio Prental-to-3 Policy Roadmap Released and You’re in the Driver’s Seat By: Lynanne Gutierrez, Chief Operating & Policy...
Oct 12, 2023


Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month
By Caitlin Feasby, Statewide Coordinator, Ohio Infant-Toddler Court Team Follow Caitlin on LinkedIn Established by President Ronald...
Oct 3, 2023


Goodwill Opens First Child Care Center in Chillicothe
By Jona Ison, Business Development and Communications Coordinator, Goodwill of South Central Ohio
As the 2023-24 school year approached,
Oct 2, 2023


Coming Together for Families Through the Safe Babies Court Team
By Caitlin Feasby, Statewide Coordinator, Ohio Infant-Toddler Court Team Follow Caitlin on LinkedIn Representatives from Lucas and...
Sep 26, 2023


Behavioral Health Workforce in Appalachia
By Patrick Caniglia , Policy and Research Fellow, Appalachian Children Coalition The Issue After years of hard work, a long-awaited need...
Sep 20, 2023


Discussing Infant Vitality in Ohio During Infant Mortality Awareness Month
By Erin Ryan and Kezia Ofosu Atta, Policy Assistant, Groundwork Ohio Follow Kezia on LinkedIn Infant mortality is an issue that has...
Sep 18, 2023


Harnessing the Power of Stories: Groundwork Ohio's Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on LinkedIn In a world inundated with data...
Sep 13, 2023


Ohio House Bill 7 Housing Initiatives: Addressing Maternal and Infant Health Through Stable Housing
By Kezia Ofosu Atta, Policy Assistant, Groundwork Ohio
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Imagine being a pregnant woman or new mom from a low-income
Sep 12, 2023


Preschool Priority: Navigating Challenges and Forging Partnerships for Ohio's Children
By Troy Hunter, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Performance, Groundwork Ohio Follow Troy on LinkedIn Quality preschool education in...
Sep 7, 2023


What We're Reading: August 2023
Each month, Groundwork Ohio reads the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a wide variety of sources. Below...
Sep 5, 2023
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