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Senate Budget Fails Ohio Kids
For Immediate Release: Contact : Becca Thomas Wednesday, June 7, 2023 bthomas@groundworkohio.org Columbus, OH --...
Jun 7, 2023


Hope for Ohio's Social Services through House Bill 7 in Promoting Medical-Legal Partnerships
By: Kezia Ofosu Atta, Policy Assistant, Groundwork Ohio Follow Kezia on LinkedIn Did you know that in addition to meeting the health...
Jun 6, 2023


Ohio Families Visit Washington, D.C., for Advocacy Outreach
Members of the Delegation, including Christina Holden, Christina Hutton, Lori Jarvis, Luz Martinez, and Alecia Murray. As part of the...
Jun 1, 2023


What We're Reading: May 2023
Each month, Groundwork Ohio reads the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a wide variety of sources. Below...
Jun 1, 2023


Groundwork Supports Governor's Initiative for Adoption and Foster Care Services
Groundwork Ohio applauds Governor DeWine’s investment in children served by the adoption and foster care systems through the new...
May 25, 2023


Thank you for Being a Big Voice for Little Kids
Young children cannot advocate for themselves. They need adults to act on their behalf. And they especially need early learning and child...
May 23, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Provides Testimony Ohio Senate Finance Committee
By: Lynanne Gutierrez, Chief Operating & Policy Officer at Groundwork Ohio Follow Lynanne on Twitter and LinkedIn This week, on...
May 17, 2023


Ohio Must Invest in Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health & Safety
Brains are built on a foundation of early experiences. In the first few years of life, more than one million neural connections are...
May 12, 2023


Teachers Go Above and Beyond for Students - Now It's Our Turn
In Ohio, more than 82,000 early childhood educators have dedicated their careers to ensuring our young children — our state’s future —...
May 11, 2023


An Opportunity to Promote Birth Equity Through Increased Access to Doula Services
By: Kezia Ofosu Atta, Policy Assistant, Groundwork Ohio Follow Kezia LinkedIn As we recognize National Doula Week, it’s crucial to...
May 11, 2023


The True Cost of Underfunded Child Care
More than 82,000 early childhood professionals in Ohio provide young children with nurturing care and early learning experiences. A...
May 8, 2023


What We're Reading: April 2023
Each month, Groundwork Ohio reads the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a wide variety of sources. Below...
May 3, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Provides Testimony in Support of HB 7, The Strong Foundations Act
By: Lynanne Gutierrez, Chief Operating & Policy Officer at Groundwork Ohio Follow Lynanne on Twitter and LinkedIn This week, on...
May 2, 2023


Working Together to Improve Local Child Care
By: Maura Teynor, Chief Advancement Officer, Richland County Foundation
Apr 27, 2023


A Seat at the Table
By: Lawrence Witherspoon, Director, Center for Family Voice, Groundwork Ohio Follow Lawrence on Twitter and LinkedIn The Johnson...
Apr 25, 2023


Celebrating and Recognizing Early Childhood Educators
Guest Post by Aaron Bouie III, Executive Director of Elementary Education (PK-5), Youngstown City School District Join us in celebrating...
Apr 20, 2023


Urgent Child Care Action Alert
Following the release of the FY24-25 Budget Bill, Groundwork Ohio is disappointed to share that the amended House Bill 33 represents cuts...
Apr 18, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Announces its Fourth Cohort of the Early Childhood Leadership Fellowship
By: Amy Meade, Director, Center for Early Learning at Groundwork Ohio Follow Amy on Twitter and LinkedIn Groundwork Ohio is thrilled to...
Apr 18, 2023


Mama Certified: A Collective Approach to Maternal and Infant Health Equity
During Black Maternal Health Week, we're pleased to share a guest post written by Cradle Cincinnati By Danyelle Bush, Senior Media &...
Apr 14, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Recognizes Black Maternal Health Week
By: Erin Ryan, Director, Center for Maternal & Young Child Health at Groundwork Ohio Follow Erin on Twitter and LinkedIn This week...
Apr 12, 2023
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