On #FamilyFriday, it's time to raise your voice as a parent or family member. Join educators, allies, and advocates around the country in urging Congress to #SolveChildCare. #WOYC23
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If you're new to #ECE advocacy, check out this resource on myths about child and advocacy (and how to bust them)! The fight for child care and early learning is a collective one - we need you too! #WorkTogetherWednesday #WOYC23 naeyc.org/sites/default/…
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On #TastyTuesday let's bring awareness to how low wages for early childhood educators can make it hard for them to put food on the table. As of Feb 2022, 1 in 3 child care providers reported experiences of hunger and 29% reported not being able to afford nutritious food. #WOYC23
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Wondering where all the workers are? 🔎🧐 #ChildCare is the work that makes all other work happen. Women can’t work without it and America doesn’t work without us. #ChildCareIsGenderJustice #SolveChildCare
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This #WomensHistoryMonth, we’re fighting for a world in which women have access to good jobs that provide benefits and living wages. For the 72% of moms with kids under 18 who are working, affordable #ChildCare can help make this dream a reality. #CareCantWait #SolveChildCare
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Child care is the key to so many social issues: "Care about infrastructure? Invest in child care. Care about the social good? Invest in child care. Care about children and families? Invest in child care." #SolveChildCare
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@NAEYC's latest survey of the field gave the big picture of what's happening on the ground in child care right now. Check out their latest analysis of the survey results exploring state level data. naeyc.org/state-survey-b…
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🚨URGENT: Congress is finalizing budget negotiations that will determine how early learning programs are funded!
The next 48 hours are critical: Contact your lawmaker TODAY & tell them they must prioritize substantial investments for child care! votervoice.net/NAEYC/campaign…
The next 48 hours are critical: Contact your lawmaker TODAY & tell them they must prioritize substantial investments for child care! votervoice.net/NAEYC/campaign…
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Happy first day of conference! Don’t miss out on these exciting opportunities to hone your advocacy skills and share your expertise! #naeycAC
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Kids can’t vote, but you can! This election day, be a #childcarevoter and vote for a better future for all children. #SolveChildCare americaforearlyed.org/our-votes/
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If you're an infant/toddler educator who wants to translate your unique experiences into advocacy and action, join us this Saturday, November 5th for an introductory policy and advocacy training with @sydelleleanne! ow.ly/w3Ys50Lq6NW
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Happy Halloween! Register to vote and learn more about what's on the ballot in your state here: americaforearlyed.org/our-votes/
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Watch Lisa Hildebrand from @RIAEYC on @ChildCareAware's Advocate Spotlight! Lisa discusses hosting a candidate forum on child care and how critical it is for advocates to discuss child care with candidates! youtube.com/watch?v=hE70ZO…
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🚨Attn: Early learning and childcare advocates🚨 Join @NAEYC for a field call! This conversation creates an opportunity for us to reflect and collectively strategize how to maintain, and grow, our push for the financial investments #ECE needs. us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…
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@MichelleNAEYC and @rowefinkbeiner both shared why leaving out child care from the #InflationReductionAct is a big issue in this article from @commondreams. commondreams.org/news/2022/07/2…
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Missed this week’s federal advocacy huddle? Want to take action TODAY to help #SolveChildCare? Check out the recording and resources here: naeyc.informz.net/InformzDataSer…
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Commissioner Beth Bye, last speaker of the day, leads everyone in a call and response: “We can do better. We must do better!” #solvechildcare
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Infant-toddler teacher at a NAEYC-accredited center Nicole Lazarte “This is more than babysitting. I am skilled, I am knowledgeable and I am valuable.”
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@RepBonamici “As a mom and a policymaker, I know that children thrive when they have access to high equality early childhood education. We have the power to put accessible early education within reach. We have that power. We need to get this in the reconciliation bill!”
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“It is about paying women, and especially women of color who take care of our children, a wage that allows them to take care of their children.” @RepKClark
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@maziehirono “We are one of the few developed nations who do not provide the benefits of childcare to families.”
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@SenatorMenendez “Childcare makes a difference in the lives of families and we need to give every family that opportunity.” #SolveChildCare
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A mom of three from Niagara Falls and member of @MomsRising shares “I live in a rural community where there are not many high quality child care options. Even if we could find an open spot, there’s no way we could afford the extremely high cost.”
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“We need childcare in reconciliation. We need to expand parents options so they can get back to work and we need to support childcare providers who are educating our children each and every day.” @PattyMurray
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Today, educators and allies around the country are coming together for a #daywithoutchildcare. Show your support by reaching out to your Members of Congress to urge them to prioritize and pass necessary investments in quality child care and preK. votervoice.net/NAEYC/campaign…
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Take a moment to make sure your members of Congress hear from YOU about the importance of raising wages for educators and lowering costs for families by prioritizing child care and preK in reconciliation: bit.ly/3y51ktf #WorthyWageDay #SolveChildCare
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“I struggled, like so many child care programs, w/ challenges of a system in which neither parent fees nor subsidies covered the cost of care.” - @khadijalkhan makes the case for why we must #BuildChildCare to meet the needs of ALL children, families, and #ECE providers
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It’s the 50th Anniversary of the Week of the Young Child and we’re loving all the ways you’re coming together to celebrate! Continue to integrate your advocacy voice on behalf of children, families & educators during #WOYC21 by using our toolkit: bit.ly/2RwhYPb #ECEwins
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Passionate about #EarlyEd ✔️
Committed to transforming the #childcare system so #ECEwins & we #SaveChildCare ✔️
Ready to take your #ECE advocacy to the next level ✔️
Then #naeycPPF is where you need to be!
Don’t wait, registration closes on Feb. 19: naeyc.org/events/policy-…
Committed to transforming the #childcare system so #ECEwins & we #SaveChildCare ✔️
Ready to take your #ECE advocacy to the next level ✔️
Then #naeycPPF is where you need to be!
Don’t wait, registration closes on Feb. 19: naeyc.org/events/policy-…
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Tonight’s #VPDebate is underway and we are hopeful that tonight’s moderator will #AskAboutChildCare so we get an opportunity to hear what candidates plan to do to #SaveChildCare
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The #childcare sector is in crisis & in a fight for survival. While we remain relentless in our fight to #SaveChildCare, we're also focused on ensuring #ECEwins in the elections & beyond bc we need elected officials who commit to investing in #ECE & the #earlychildhood workforce!
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We're one month away from #NVRD! By participating in this national celebration with us, you too can be #VoteReady so you can make your voice heard at the ballot box. Together, we can ensure #ECEwins and our votes make an impact on behalf of young children! AmericaforEarlyEd.org/OurVotes
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Tune in on 8/19 for a #DemConvention virtual forum featuring parents, providers & national children’s advocacy leaders to talk about the critical need for federal investments in children's health, #earlyed & more. Watch on Facebook Live: bit.ly/2XPOYSP #InvestInKids
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Investing in our children helps our future communities, economy & democracy. Let’s talk more about how to #InvestInKids. Join us & @VotingforKids for a conversation on children's health, #childcare & more during this year’s #DemConvention on 8/19. bit.ly/2XPOYSP
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On August 19, we’re taking part in the 2020 @DemConvention. Join @VotingforKids & leading Democratic Party office-holders, candidates & other officials as they lay out their plans to support and #InvestInKids and families. Learn more & sign up today! bit.ly/2PKleCo
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We're joining this year's #DemConvention with @VotingforKids to talk about the critical need for federal investments in children's health, child care, early education, and paid family leave. Join us for a virtual forum on 8/19. Sign up now! bit.ly/2PKleCo #InvestInKids
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Webinar Alert: @NatlVoterRegDay has 3 awesome webinars next week around using FB, Twitter, & Snapchat to power up your National Voter Registration Day events, whether they’re in-person, online, or a mix. Learn more & RSVP: nationalvoterregistrationday.org/2020-webinar-s…. Remember NVRD is Sept 22, 2020!
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Resource Alert: The @ChildCareRelief child care stabilization fund explainer illustrates how dedicated relief will enable states to shore up the child care system and allow parents to return to work. ow.ly/9KJn50ADaJm. Read, explore, and share!
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.@NAEYC conducted a new survey of child care providers across the country that found 40% of them, and 50% of minority-owned providers, expect that they will close permanently without additional public assistance: ow.ly/tz1w50ADaux The time is NOW to #SaveChildCare!
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H/T to @NYAEYC: Do your friends understand why #childcare is so important to families? To their workplaces and communities? To our economy? After you contact your member of Congress to ask them to #SaveChildCare, ask your friends to do the same. We need their voices and support!
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Such a great kickoff event to tonight's world streaming premiere of @NoSmallMatter with @GianniniRachel! And now, time for the film—make sure you join us and tune in! facebook.com/nosmallmatter/…
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.@NoSmallMatter is the first major theatrical #documentary to tackle the topic of early childhood education. See why it’s indeed #NoSmallMatter. Watch tonight! → nosmallmatter.com/june25
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.@NoSmallMatter is the first major theatrical #documentary to tackle the topic of early childhood education. See why it’s indeed #NoSmallMatter. Make plans to join us tonight → nosmallmatter.com/june25 #NoSmallMatter
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Our child care system was fragile before COVID-19. Now it's in crisis. To learn more, join the town hall and screening of @NoSmallMatter 6/25: nosmallmatter.com/june25 #NoSmallMatter
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This election year, help make some noise and make sure our leaders understand that early learning is @NoSmallMatter. Join our event June 25th → nosmallmatter.com/june25 #NoSmallMatter
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