Recent Updates

May 29, 2020 Blog Post
Congressional Leaders Introduce Bill to Establish Child Care Stabilization Fund

This week, Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), and Congressman Bobby Scott (D-VA) introduced the Child Care is Essential Act – a bill to create a Child Care Stabilization Fund […]

May 29, 2020 Print Resource
National Business Leaders Call for Increased Federal Child Care Relief

This week, a group of current and former senior executive leaders from some of the nation’s largest and most visible companies penned a letter to Congress requesting that relief funding […]

May 27, 2020 News Post
Millions Can’t Return to Work without Child Care

The child care industry is on the brink of collapse as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Without significant, dedicated relief, the U.S. stands to lose 4.5 million child care […]

May 20, 2020 News Post
Child Care Shortages Creating Uncertainty for Parents Returning to Work

Child care providers across the country, many of whom were already struggling to stay open before this crisis, are facing even greater challenges as enrollment declines exponentially due to the […]

May 14, 2020 News Post
COVID-19 CHILD CARE NEWS UPDATE – MAY 14

Child care providers across the country, many of whom were already struggling to stay open before this crisis, are facing even greater challenges as enrollment declines exponentially due to the […]

May 13, 2020 Print Resource
Child Care Providers Face Challenges in Accessing Paycheck Protection Program

Of the half of child care programs who reported that they applied for the Paycheck Protection Program, half of those were approved for the loan; this would be equivalent to approximately one-quarter of the child care market receiving PPP loans.

May 13, 2020 Print Resource
Talking Points – Child Care Relief

Without question, America’s economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis will depend on whether the child care industry survives.

May 13, 2020 News Post
COVID-19 Child Care News Update – May 12

Child care providers across the country, many of whom were already struggling to stay open before this crisis, are facing even greater challenges as enrollment declines exponentially due to the […]

May 11, 2020 Print Resource
By the Numbers: State-by-State Look at COVID-19 and Child Care

The COVID-19 crisis has had a tremendous and disastrous effect on child care across the country – both in terms of child care providers and the families they serve. Take a look at the impact this pandemic is having on child care in the states.

May 07, 2020 Press
NEW NATIONAL CAMPAIGN: Child Care Relief Aims to Stabilize and Rebuild America’s Child Care System

Stakeholders from across the economy join forces to secure critical relief from Congress that will stabilize and strengthen America’s child care industry through the economic recovery and beyond WASHINGTON—Today, a […]