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Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Laying the Foundation for Transformative Policy and Funding Wins

June 14, 2023

Since the Child Care NEXT initiative cohort was announced in the summer of 2021, state coalitions have been making foundational progress on their coalitions and transformation plans. This work is about building a large, durable constituency for child care in a state, so much of the early work is on building a coalition infrastructure that aligns with the core principles and collective power milestones of the initiative.

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Building Power for the Child Care Agenda

June 10, 2023

As state teams convened for a cohort gathering and workshop this spring, many were already reporting significant progress in laying the groundwork for such a grassroots constituency for child care.

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Articulating a Vision for Change

June 2, 2023

A key component of the Child Care NEXT model is ensuring the coalition is unified on a collaboratively developed bold vision for transformation. State Child Care NEXT coalitions have made significant progress here, and their clear visions for transformative change have come into focus.

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Centering Equity and Lived Experience

May 26, 2023

Across the Child Care NEXT states, there have been significant developments in the work to solidify their coalitions with equity and lived experience at the center.

Alliance Webinar on Making Government Work for Families Accessing Services

May 18, 2023

Information about availability, eligibility, and applying for publicly funded state services is often time-consuming to find, and antiquated systems are difficult to navigate. A new federal executive order, however, might just change that with a simple notion: requiring state governments to treat families like customers. Join us as our partners at the New Practice Lab will share their recently released research on complexity in early education programs across the 50 states and will share updates on federal efforts to simplify access to early childhood programs.

We’ll also hear from South Carolina, a state meeting this challenge head-on with their recently unveiled First Five SC portal, which aims to transform the way families access publicly funded early childhood programs and services in the state.

Serv and Return:
Employers Who Are Co-Investing with States in Child Care

April 27, 2023

A recent exchange on the Alliance listserv turned up several examples and resources on employers co-investing with states in child care.

We are fostering connections. We are providing insight and support. We are funding vital work. By bringing people together, investing in capacity, and catalyzing collective power, the Alliance for Early Success is making big, sustained impact possible.

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Laying the Foundation for Transformative Policy and Funding Wins

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Building Power for the Child Care Agenda

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Articulating a Vision for Change

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Centering Equity and Lived Experience

Alliance Webinar on Making Government Work for Families Accessing Services

Serv and Return:
Employers Who Are Co-Investing with States in Child Care

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We are fostering connections. We are providing insight and support. We are funding vital work. By bringing people together, investing in capacity, and catalyzing collective power, the Alliance for Early Success is making big, sustained impact possible.

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Laying the Foundation for Transformative Policy and Funding Wins

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Building Power for the Child Care Agenda

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Articulating a Vision for Change

Child Care NEXT 2023 Progress Snapshot: Centering Equity and Lived Experience

Alliance Webinar on Making Government Work for Families Accessing Services

Serv and Return:Employers Who Are Co-Investing with States in Child Care

Our Investors

Sign up.

Serv and Return:
Employers Who Are Co-Investing with States in Child Care