Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better.  It's not. ~Dr. Seuss

Early care and education policy needs your support in order to truly give all children a good start in life.
In this section, you will find information on the following:

Early care and education issues and advocacy

Information on advocacy groups

An action center to contact policy makers and support high quality early care and education

    

 National Issues
What is sequester?
Because a national budget has not passed, an emergency budget is in effect. This is sequester.
This sequester has severe cuts in funding to all federally funded programs.
Want to save your services?
Contact your representative and tell them to work with other representatives to pass a budget!

State Issues
  

Governor Cuomo and New York State Legislature are working on our budget.
 Tell them to fund child care and education!


Child Care Is Important To The Economy And Community

View Tiny Feet Big Dreams 2-Minute Video
Download Tiny Feet Big Dreams Postcard
Contact Governor Cuomo to let him know you care about early care and education and the future of New York!


Organizations that advocate for child care and education: 

Reports on the effects of early care and education: 

Buffalo Child Care Means Business

Report on K-12 Education in New York State

 Infant/Toddler Project

 For more information on how you can help make a difference in the lives and education of children, please contact us.