We know that many people in the ECE community located in the LA County area are facing an incredibly challenging and frightening time right now as wildfire threatens your communities. EveryChild California is here to offer support in navigating this difficult time. We are actively compiling... Continue Reading
Governor Newsom will release the full 2025-26 state budget on Friday, January 10, 2025 with a briefing led by the Department of Finance. Once released, the details will be located here. EveryChild California will send out a detailed budget analysis once the administration releases more... Continue Reading
November 13, 2024 Dear Members, As we process the presidential, statewide, and local election results from last week, EveryChild California wants to provide you with some resources and reaffirm our commitment to advocating for and providing resources to the early care and education... Continue Reading
We’ve gathered all of the CDSS, CDE, and CCL Bulletins and PINS from October/November 2024 in one place for your convenience. Review these links for the latest guidance. CDSS Child Care Bulletins CCB 24-25 (October 31, 2024) Process To Assign Relinquished Funds To Child Care And... Continue Reading
Check out the latest links to state and national news and reports for the early learning and care industry. NATIONAL NEWS & REPORTS Early Learning Nation Q&A: Why the U.S. Is ‘Catastrophically Wrong’ to Separate Early Child Care from Education The Hechinger Report 2 out... Continue Reading
EveryChild California’s priorities are based on sufficient FUNDING to pay providers for the cost of care. Increase ACCESS to all eligible families. Support and uplift wages and training to the WORKFORCE and provide QUALITY services to families and children. Continue Reading
We’ve gathered all of the CDSS, CDE, and CCL Bulletins and PINS from September 2024 in one place for your convenience. Review these links for the latest guidance. CDSS Child Care Bulletins CCB 24-19 (September 6, 2024) Travel And Mileage Reimbursement Guidance CCB 24-17 (August 20, 2024)... Continue Reading
Check out the latest links to state and national news and reports for the early learning and care industry. NATIONAL NEWS & REPORTS Gallup 25% of Black Parents Agree: Transportation a Childcare Barrier National League of Cities 4 Ways Cities Can Provide Business and Financial Supports... Continue Reading
This month’s Member Spotlight shines on Justine Jimenez and The West Sacramento Home Run Program,a cradle to career initiative comprised of 6 programs and funded by a local transfer (sales) tax in the City of West Sacramento. We asked Justine to share more details on Home Run’s... Continue Reading
This month, I was proud to represent EveryChild California at the Early Childhood Leadership Summit Hosted by the Hunt Institute. This September, I was invited to participate in the Hunt Institute’s annual Early Childhood Leadership Summit. This bipartisan convening includes teams of... Continue Reading
This month, I was proud to represent EveryChild California at the BUILD Initiative’s QI Summit 2024: Reimagining Quality in Early Care and Education in Minneapolis. The 3-day conference engaged state leaders who are looking for innovative approaches to quality improvement in ECE.... Continue Reading
State Contracting & Licensing Updates: July/August 2024 We’ve gathered all of the CDSS, CDE, and CCL Bulletins and PINS from July & August 2024 in one place for your convenience. Review these links for the latest guidance. CDSS Child Care Bulletins CCB 24-16 (August 13,... Continue Reading
