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Head Start provides high-quality early education to children from low-income families. It has helped millions of children build skills to succeed and millions of parents play a key role in their children’s futures.

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NWLC Sounds Alarm as Head Start Programs Face Payment Delays After Trump’s Funding Freeze

PRESS RELEASE: NWLC Helps Secure Critical Child Care Funding in Bipartisan Spending Bill

Starting Strong: How Head Start Helps Trauma-Impacted Children Thrive

Project 2025 Would Worsen Our Country’s Child Care Crisis

NWLC Applauds Senate Appropriators’ Bipartisan Vote to Increase Child Care & Early Learning Funding for FY2025

The Child Care and Early Learning Workforce Is Underpaid and Women are Paying the Price

Gender Justice Sign-on Letter Urging Congress to Pass a Clean Debt Ceiling

State Child Care and Early Education Updates 2022: Progress on a Long Path

Young women worried about bills and debr stacking up. Unable to pay credit cards and loans

Resilient But Not Recovered: After Two Years of the COVID-19 Crisis, Women Are Still Struggling

Child Care, Universal Pre-K, and Paid Leave are Good for Economic Growth

Child Care and Early Learning Proposal Could Serve 8.27 Million More Young Children – an 11-fold Increase

Child Care and Early Learning: Addressing the Urgent Crisis

Child Care’s Struggle to Survive COVID-19: State Impacts and Responses (July Update)

Coalition of Over 50 National Organizations Urge Congress to Provide at least $50 billion in Stabilization Funding to the Child Care Sector in Next COVID-19 Relief Package

The National Child Care and Early Learning Coalition says: Black Lives Matter.

National Child Care Organizations Letter to Speaker Pelosi in Response to Significant Underfunding of Child Care in HEROES Act

Child Care’s Struggle to Survive COVID-19: State Impacts and Responses

National Child Care and Early Learning Organizations Recommendations for Next Congressional Relief Package

Considerations for Child Care Providers & Workers Navigating Financial Support Options During the COVID-19 Crisis

Five Reasons Stabilizing Child Care During the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Critically Important for Families and the Economy

Improving and Expanding Child Care Assistance to Stabilize Our Economy

Child Care Coalition with Nearly 500 Organizations Requests At Least $50 Billion for Child Care

Supporting Home-Based Child Care Providers During the Coronavirus Crisis

COVID-19 Response: Getting Flexible Child Care Funding to the States