“COVID-19 and joblessness have put a strain on millions of Ohio families. When households are under stress, it’s often children who suffer most.” Read More about Ways You Can Help Protect Children and Support Families During COVID-19 »
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Advocate for Children: Upcoming Opportunities
Use your voice and your vote on behalf of children! Check out these ways that you can advocate for children in the coming weeks. Read More about Advocate for Children: Upcoming Opportunities »
Take Action on Behalf of Child Care TODAY
Congress is in the final days of negotiating the next stimulus package where they will decide the fate of child care. Read More about Take Action on Behalf of Child Care TODAY »
We must persevere
A message from 4C for Children President/CEO Vanessa Freytag to our community: Read More about We must persevere »
COVID-19: Supporting Child Care Providers and Families In a Time of Crisis
4C for Children has been laser-focused as we have journeyed with child care providers and families over the past 12 weeks responding to the urgent needs created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Webinar Highlights: May 26-29
Check out these free webinars for the early childhood community for May 26-29, 2020! Read More about Webinar Highlights: May 26-29 »
Masks, Hand Sanitizer Donations Supports Pandemic Care
Thank you to those who helped support pandemic child care programs in the Miami Valley and Southwest Ohio over the past few months by donating critically needed supplies. The following donations helped early childhood programs care for and support the health and safety of the children of essential services workers. Read More about Masks, Hand Sanitizer Donations Supports Pandemic Care »
Breaking Update: Ohio Child Care/Day Camps Permitted to Reopen May 31
During Gov. DeWine’s briefing this afternoon, it was announced that all Ohio child care programs will reopen on Sunday, May 31. In addition, day camps will also reopen on that day. Read More about Breaking Update: Ohio Child Care/Day Camps Permitted to Reopen May 31 »
Update for Ohio Families: Make Your Voice Heard; Family Mental Health Resources
The COVID-19 health emergency is impacting all our lives, especially those families with young children. In this weekly newsletter we will connect you with the most recent information about child care options, learning at home activities for children, emotional support resources for you and your children and more. Here is our newsletter from May 13, 2020. Read More about Update for Ohio Families: Make Your Voice Heard; Family Mental Health Resources »
Update for Ohio Families: Why Are People Wearing Masks?
The COVID-19 health emergency is impacting all our lives, especially those families with young children. In this weekly newsletter we will connect you with the most recent information about child care options, learning at home activities for children, emotional support resources for you and your children and more. Here is our newsletter from May 6, 2020. Read More about Update for Ohio Families: Why Are People Wearing Masks? »