THIS JUST IN ➡️California is urging policymakers to promote access to affordable, quality child care and afterschool programs to equip our youth with tools for a more successful life. Read @StrongNation_CA’s new report here: https://t.co/hRzBzMMnPk
Please join us this Friday at 11:00 am PT for an exciting webinar featuring Fight Crime member District Attorney Ronald Freitas @sjcda_media and Dr. Terri McFadden, MD, FAAP!
Register here: https://t.co/rRWWKmDINu
CA's historic $4B investment in #ExpandedLearning programs like #afterschool accounts for $2,750 more dollars per student for expanded learning in underserved communities. This funding is crucial and the future of CA's children is brighter because of it. #LightsOnAfterschool
Good morning! We are at IACP at booth 4216 (located next to NICE). If you are at the conference we would be thrilled for you to say hello. Thank you @DASantaBarbara John Savrnoch for stopping by! #IACP2023
🚨Tomorrow🚨 AB 1113 will be heard in the Senate Appropriations Committee. The bill has received NO no votes and has over 40 organizations in support.
@Portantino, older kids need & deserve enrichment opportunities, & we need statewide data on ELO-P & all #afterschool programs!
CA is continuing to reinvent our education system to prioritize the well-being of students & families.
✅ Free school meals for students
✅ A whole new grade: T-K
✅ More affordable childcare
✅ Expanded before, after, & summer school programs
✅ More teachers & counselors
#MemberMonday Woodland (CA) Chief Derrek Kaff wants the children of his community to succeed. To support them, Chief Kaff is dedicated to advocating for investments in their futures!
#MemberMonday Woodland (CA) Chief Derrek Kaff wants the children of his community to succeed. To support them, Chief Kaff is dedicated to advocating for investments in their futures!
Thank you @AsmKevinMcCarty! "The ELO-P program...is so key to the future of California...not just for working parents, but for students with learning loss...This is a top priority for the legislature and we absolutely are not going to [reduce this]." #Cabudget#caafterschoolworks
NEW: Congress released the text of its bipartisan end-of-year funding bill for 2023 including major funding for early childhood education, #MIECHV, afterschool, and more. Read @strongnationUSA’s full statement on these key victories: https://t.co/DOaRQ8YSD3
.@Schwarzenegger championed #Prop49, which California voters approved in 2002 to allocate more than $400 million to elementary and middle schools to provide safe spaces and activities for students after school. #caedu#edchat#caleg#capol
https://t.co/DlWgSO8RUB
CA minimized learning loss during the pandemic. @CAgovernor is right: expanded learning programs have been key to supporting students, but these results are a call to action, not a celebration. Continued investment in #afterschool will help students thrive https://t.co/zMWYi4tQm8
Are you at IACP? Stop by our booth at 2016 to say hello to McKenzie, our Fight Crime lead in California, and receive a member ribbon to wear on your badge!
Read our latest factsheet to learn how #homevisiting is a data-backed solution to reduce costly problems in the future by investing early in #California’s children and their families!
Voluntary #homevisiting in #California can help reduce poverty and improve the lives of kids and their families. Read @strongnation_CA’s latest factsheet to learn more: https://t.co/9VnmXdPXYi
How does #MIECHV support American families? Watch @strongnationUSA’s new video on the benefits of voluntary #homevisiting programs: https://t.co/FkKIVtEhlC