Child Care Aware of America

Child Care Aware® of America (CCA) works to advance a child care system that effectively serves all children and families. They are strengthened by a national network of members, representing child care resource and referral agencies who work collectively to promote national and state policies to improve the quality and affordability of child care.

Alliance-Funded Support for State Advocacy

Child Care Aware is leveraging its partnerships, research capacity, and in-house expertise to support two states in lifting up family, provider, child care resource and referral agencies, and partner voices to impact policy and enact change.

CCA is providing coalition-building guidance and technical assistance to build advocacy capacity in New Hampshire in to help increase collaboration and investment in early care and education.

And in Mississippi, CCA is creating child care supply and demand maps that will be used to influence policy change and build new partnerships for research and advocacy.