CategoriesLatest News Think Babies Michigan Adopts Paid Family & Medical Leave as a Policy Priority in Alignment with Governor’s Announcement Posted on Posted onSeptember 12, 2023October 12, 2023By Mariah McClain At its most recent meeting on September 11, the Think Babies Michigan Coalition’s Executive Committee … Read MoreThink Babies Michigan Adopts Paid Family & Medical Leave as a Policy Priority in Alignment with Governor’s Announcement
CategoriesLatest News, Parent Spotlight Think Babies Michigan Parent Spotlight: Salina Mann Posted on Posted onAugust 14, 2023By Mariah McClain
CategoriesLatest News Michigan’s Early Childhood True Cost Report Posted on Posted onAugust 8, 2023August 16, 2023By Mariah McClain Michiganders know all too well that Michigan’s child care and home visiting programs are struggling … Read MoreMichigan’s Early Childhood True Cost Report
CategoriesOp-Ed WIC program faces significant funding cuts in FY24 Budget Posted on Posted onAugust 8, 2023By Mariah McClain Policy Commentary The agricultural bill includes federal support for a number of major programs and … Read MoreWIC program faces significant funding cuts in FY24 Budget
CategoriesInnovation Fund, Latest News Family Child Care Network Grantee Announcement Posted on Posted onJuly 12, 2023August 16, 2023By Mariah McClain ECIC Child Care Innovation Fund July 12, 2023 LANSING, MI — The Early Childhood Investment Corporation’s … Read MoreFamily Child Care Network Grantee Announcement
CategoriesLatest News ECIC Applauds New Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential Posted on Posted onJuly 12, 2023July 12, 2023By Mariah McClain FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 12, 2023 Contact: comms@ecic4kids.org ECIC Applauds New Department of Lifelong Education, … Read MoreECIC Applauds New Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential
CategoriesLatest News, Parent Spotlight Think Babies Michigan Parent Spotlight: Blair Cole Posted on Posted onJune 28, 2023By Mariah McClain PETOSKEY – Blair Cole knows the ins and outs of the struggles with child care … Read MoreThink Babies Michigan Parent Spotlight: Blair Cole
CategoriesLatest News Innovation Fund Grantee To Open New Child Care Facilities Posted on Posted onMay 2, 2023May 2, 2023By Mariah McClain The Infant & Toddler Child Care Start Up (ITCS), a working group within the Leelanau … Read MoreInnovation Fund Grantee To Open New Child Care Facilities
CategoriesLatest News Parent Leaders Shape National Convening on Inclusive Human Services System Posted on Posted onApril 11, 2023April 13, 2023By Mariah McClain When the administrators from the U.S. Dept. of Health of Human Services Administration for … Read MoreParent Leaders Shape National Convening on Inclusive Human Services System
CategoriesLatest News Gov. Whitmer Announces Regional Child Care Planning Grants to Help Expand Access to Affordable Child Care Posted on Posted onSeptember 29, 2022December 16, 2022By Mariah McClain FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 28, 2022 Contact: press@michigan.gov LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that … Read MoreGov. Whitmer Announces Regional Child Care Planning Grants to Help Expand Access to Affordable Child Care