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Christina Hutton's Story
Featured Family Story:
As part of our Early Childhood Dashboard, Christina shares her family's story of the importance of Early Learning Access & Quality.
Mar 17, 2023


Groundwork Ohio and Early Childhood Experts Provide Testimony on House Bill 33
As part of an Early Childhood Panel organized by Groundwork Ohio, statewide Early Childhood professionals, experts, and community leaders...
Mar 15, 2023


What We're Reading: February 2023
Each month, Groundwork Ohio reads the latest and greatest resources on early education and health from a wide variety of sources. Below...
Mar 2, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Welcomes New Board Members
We're thrilled to announce two exciting additions to the Groundwork Ohio Board that reflect the organization’s growth, trusted thought...
Mar 2, 2023


Get to Know Groundwork: Julianna Moyer, Operations 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...
Feb 23, 2023


Policymakers to be Recognized During Groundwork Ohio Advocacy Day
On Wednesday, March 8, leading up to the biennial state budget, Groundwork Ohio will host 400 statewide advocates for “Big Voices for...
Feb 23, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Submits Testimony in Support of Eliminating Tax on Critical Infant Supplies
By: Erin Ryan, Director, Center for Maternal & Young Child Health at Groundwork Ohio Follow Erin on Twitter and LinkedIn This week, on...
Feb 15, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Applauds House Republican Caucus's Priority Bill HB 7, The Strong Foundations Act
COLUMBUS, OH – In response to Speaker Jason Stephen’s unveiling of the House Republican Caucus priority legislation for the 135th...
Feb 15, 2023


Black History Month Profile: Kindergarten Advocate Anna Evans Murray
By: Lysette Arnold, Community Engagement Associate at Groundwork Ohio Follow Lysette on Twitter and LinkedIn For Black History Month,...
Feb 9, 2023


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


Groundwork Ohio Applauds Governor's Renewed and Bold Commitment to Ohio's Youngest
In response to Governor DeWine’s preview of his Executive State Budget and State of the State address, Groundwork issued this statement.
Jan 31, 2023


Get to Know Groundwork: Kezia Ofosu Atta, Policy Assistant
Kezia will support Groundwork Ohio’s mission to ensure that every child has the best chance for lifelong success.
Jan 30, 2023


Groundwork Ohio Announces Budget Policy Agenda
We are prepared to utilize the voices of professionals and families alongside our Dashboard data and policy agenda as a guide for action.
Jan 27, 2023


Governor DeWine Announces Program to Improve Maternal and Infant Health Outcomes
Groundwork Ohio applauds Governor DeWine’s investment in moms, babies, and families through the Comprehensive Maternal Care (CMC) program.
Jan 24, 2023


Get to Know Groundwork: Elijah Smith, Policy Assistant
Elijah's work will build relationships with public policy professionals and advocates to build a strong network.
Jan 11, 2023


A Recommitment to Eliminating Disparities in Infant Health Outcomes
A policy area that continues to remain a priority is developing healthy beginnings for children, specifically maternal & infant mortality.
Jan 5, 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


Groundwork Ohio Submits Testimony in Support of Adverse Childhood Experiences Study Bill
By: Erin Ryan, Director, Center for Maternal & Young Child Health at Groundwork Ohio Follow Erin on Twitter and LinkedIn This week, on...
Dec 15, 2022


Sesame Street Actress to Address Groundwork Ohio's 2023 Advocacy Day
Keynote address, sponsored by PNC Bank, will bring together hundreds to support children and families Sonia Manzano , an award-winning...
Dec 15, 2022


How will Ohio Spend the Half a Billion Dollars of Child Care ARPA Funds Not Yet Authorized?
By: Amy Meade, Director, Center for Early Learning at Groundwork Ohio Follow Amy on Twitter and LinkedIn ** Update: Since publishing...
Dec 12, 2022
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