Today we released "Making Space: Leading Perspectives on Child Care Facilities," a new series of thought leadership pieces that explore innovative solutions to increase the quality and affordability of #childcare facilities. ncfn.org/making-space-s…

Investing in #childcare is foundational to advancing racial and gender equity -- for children, for parents who work outside of the home, and for child care educators & small business owners. The Child Care for Working Families Act helps advance a stronger system. #BuildChildCare

Check out the first "Making Space" piece from OFN member IFFcdfi! OFN is proud to support high quality early care and education facilities through the National Children's Facilities Network network.

We are excited to be working with Goldman School of Public Policy on policy incentives to co-locate #childcare with #affordablehousing developments. Stay tuned – the final product will be available in a few short weeks! bit.ly/3gGkLj5

Parents, children, educators, employers -- we all rely on #childcare, and investing in facilities helps ensure quality physical environments that are safe and healthy for all. bit.ly/3nBVyIp #ChildCareIsInfrastructure Linda K. Smith Bipartisan Policy Center Roll Call

With a $3MM grant from Wells Fargo, LIIF will expand support of child care small businesses like Nasinet Paulos’. Hear how critical funding like this was to helping her stay #OpenforBusiness.

Thanks to a $3MM award from Wells Fargo's #OpenforBusiness Fund, LIIF will expand its grantmaking to childcare small businesses! In the past year alone, LIIF provided grants and assistance to 1,300+ of these essential businesses.

On #NationalSuperheroDay we thank all of our #Earlylearning caregivers, parents, educators & all of the real life superheroes for making a difference for our youngest learners ❤️🌟Who are your real life superheroes? CSA California

The American Families Plan would provide public investment in a secure, equitable future for families and econ. recovery, addressing income inequality and systemic racism and targeting investments in good jobs, child care, paid leave, education clasp.org/press-room/pre…

Angelica Guerrero shares the story of COVID's impact on her #childcare business last June. Faced with using retirement savings to stay open, LIIF provided financial support. Wells Fargo’s #OpenforBusiness grant will allow LIIF to support dozens more businesses like hers.

Education starts at age 0. Purpose Built Communities dives into the essential benefits of #ECE in the first piece in their new series #MovingTheField RWJF bit.ly/3uhWynv

What moms really want this #MothersDay is a well-funded #childcare system. Ask Congress to pass the American Families Plan and the American Jobs Plan ASAP! Let's ensure all families have access to high-quality, affordable care & education. action.momsrising.org/sign/MothersDa…

This country's #ChildCare policies are a direct result of the sexist, classist, and racist choices we've made as a society... How Child Care Went From ‘Girly’ Economics to Infrastructure nyti.ms/3exAMGK #BuildChildCare

Learn how states can invest new federal relief funds to improve facilities and physical spaces and build a more equitable, comprehensive child care system. #BuildChildCare static1.squarespace.com/static/5e221ab…

Don't miss the Ways and Means Democrats hearing on access to #childcare. It's happening tomorrow, Thursday, May 27th at 10 am ET. #BuildChildCare waysandmeans.house.gov/legislation/he…

Thank you Ways and Means Democrats and Chairman Rep. Richard Neal for prioritizing #childcare facilities in this week’s budget reconciliation markup! Physical spaces are crucial to a high-quality child care ecosystem. It's time to #BuildUpChildCare. @RepKClark

Enacting the #childcare proposals included in the Biden-Harris Admin's #BuildBackBetter Agenda "is the single most important thing we can do to build a stronger economy over the next several decades." - Secretary Janet Yellen (Archived) We agree - it's time to #BuildUpChildCare and #SolveChildCare

📢 #BuildBackBetter means investing in child care facilities. #ChildCareisInfrastructure

LIIF and our partners are attending the #CareCantWait event in DC today! Laura Jackman, Deputy Director for Early Care and Education, and Myra Jones-Taylor, PhD, LIIF board member, listen to Nancy Pelosi discuss the importance of bold investments in #childcare and #earlylearning

I’m excited to speak at the National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference this week and talk about the importance of building a thriving labor force through a supportive caregiving sector. sffed.us/NICRC22 Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco @chicagofed FDIC Federal Reserve OCC #NICRC