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GREAT NEWS- HB5003 PASSED! 🎉
Thanks to provider advocacy, CT’s new law brings:
✅ A statewide child care portal
✅ Expanded Care 4 Kids eligibility
✅ Faster payments & presumptive eligibility
✅ A Large Family Child Care Pilot
#FamilyChildCare #HB5003
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Advocacy is Action 2025
Advocacy is Action is NAFCC’s annual campaign mobilizing family child care educators, allies, and advocates to drive real policy change during the Congressional recess. Beginning August 11, 2025, educators across the country will rise in unified action to protect and strengthen the future of family child care. This year’s campaign comes at a turning point.…
NAFCC “On the Move” (March & April 2025 Highlights)
In this edition of On the Move, we’re proud to share highlights from a busy and impactful March and April at NAFCC. From launching our first-ever Regional Conference in Houston to powerful moments of advocacy at state capitols in Texas and Indiana, our team has been on the ground building momentum for family child care.…
In Celebration of Provider Appreciation Day: Annette Eberhart Featured in Exchange Magazine
In honor of Provider Appreciation Day, NAFCC is proud to celebrate the leadership and legacy of Annette Eberhart, a nationally Accredited Educator and Chair of the NAFCC Accreditation Council. Her powerful story is featured in the Summer 2025 issue of Exchange Magazine, highlighting her journey as an educator, entrepreneur, mother, grandmother, and community leader. Annette’s…