Susan Hibbard

Executive Director of the BUILD Initiative

[Susan Hibbard @SusanGHibbard]

@YahooSports @Reese10Angel What can we do? This firing is horrible!

[National Early Care and Education Workforce Center @NatECEWkfcCtr]

🗓️Register for the @nafcc conference in St. Louis by July 15! Join our collaborating partner to learn from and elevate family #ChildCare professionals. Learn more: https://t.co/yJNLxgPQTP

[Miriam Calderon @miriamelena88]

In this @RadioHealthJrnl segment, Dr. Sarah Hrdy debunks the notion of maternal instincts. Her research shows that these instincts are also present in fathers and that primary caregivers, regardless of gender, develop these nurturing behaviors.
https://t.co/n7Xck5ZYCN

[Home Grown @HomeGrownOrg]

📝 Valuing Family Child Care Via State Licensing Systems

In recognition of the importance of state licensing policy and practice on family child care, Home Grown's Licensing Work Group developed these recommendations for state licensing systems.

Read⤵️ https://t.co/lN9kt7rDNY

[Miriam Calderon @miriamelena88]

55,000 of California’s infants and toddlers are unhoused. @ellywyu notes that despite being eligible for Early Head Start, which helps mitigate the negative effects of being unhoused and support families with essentials, few are enrolled. https://t.co/4585PUU1XC

[Albert Wat @albert_wat]

Funny how that works... When a thing is persistently, woefully underfunded, and kids and families suffer as a result, things get better when you fund the thing. #SolveChildCare https://t.co/yl2wSLYa0m

[National Early Care and Education Workforce Center @NatECEWkfcCtr]

To grow the area’s #ECE workforce, @NorthSeaCollege offers early care and education coursework in Spanish, Arabic, Somali, and Mandrin. Hear how that impacted one student’s career in this spotlight video: https://t.co/VilJUl7ayL #GrowYourOwnECE

[Susan Hibbard @SusanGHibbard]

Learn about partnerships & pathways, apprenticeships & ECE programs that support diverse linguistic community needs thru language-specific cohorts. Register for @NatECEWkfcCtr’s Grow Your Own webinar. Register for the 4/17 Noon ET Webinar: https://t.co/27fKXuEp7X #GrowYourOwnECE

[DeeringRamsWrestling @DHSRamWrestling]

Lombi does it again! Champ in the All-State N.E. Qualifier! 1st ever at Deering and @PORTLANDPUBLIC! 3 pins to the title, including the finals! Best in Maine! We’re so proud of you, Pedro! On to New Englands next week! @DeeringProud @DeeringHS #ramsurgam #HardWorkPaysOff

[UNITE HERE Local 11 @unitehere11]

NEW: Local 11 members have won tentative contract agreements at 10 more hotels, from Irvine to the LAX corridor, and Downtown LA to Beverly Hills. This DOUBLES the total number of hotels where workers have won—and there's more to come!

#SoCalHotelStrike #1u

[UNITE HERE Local 11 @unitehere11]

🚨🚨🚨BREAKING NEWS: Just in time for awards season!

[Susan Hibbard @SusanGHibbard]

In California, child care providers unionized for better pay and retirement benefits https://t.co/1hUbrD4jjA

[CSCCE at UC Berkeley @CSCCEUCB]

This Labor Day, we salute the dedicated, talented early childhood educators who are building the next generation's brains! They deserve public investment in #ECE, fair wages, and respect. Sing along to this #WorthyWage movement song! https://t.co/qJ6up9dGAF

[NAFCC @nafcc]

🚨 Must-Read! 👀 Wondering about COVID-19's impact on child care? 🧐 This thought-provoking article explores the pandemic's intricate connection with child care, shedding light on crucial aspects. 💡 https://t.co/64IbbOrQrJ

#FamilyChildCare

[WendyCarrillo @wendycarrillo]

Proud to join @UNITEHERE11 in civil disobedience by LAX.

Los Angeles will host World Cup and Olympics in 4th largest economy in the world, a $5/hr wage increase for hospitality workers & ensuring pre-pandemic staffing at hotels is a step in the right direction. #LAForAll

[Susan Hibbard @SusanGHibbard]

New Spanish-language ECE associate’s degree enhances the professional and financial outlook for a popular vocation among Latinas https://t.co/7lenP726yb via @Weareunidosus

[Susan Hibbard @SusanGHibbard]

CHIPS Child Care Requirement https://t.co/eNiiAJJV0o via @CSCCEUCB

[Rhian Evans Allvin @Rhian_Allvin]

Trumped up culture wars just knocked Alabama off its Early Childhood Education pedestal and set it back decades. ⁦⁦@barbarajeancoop⁩ has had a lifetime of relentless public service on behalf of Alabama’s children. This is simply unconscionable. https://t.co/4TU3ulLU5V

[CSCCE at UC Berkeley @CSCCEUCB]

Family #ChildCare providers shoulder the dual roles of educator & business owner. Find out more about the experiences of #Oregon FCC providers in our new SEQUAL report https://t.co/cWKQnFlomE #ECE @OREarlyLearning

[Early Childhood Funders Collaborative @ecfunders]

A new @EarlyEdCollab grant opportunity for state, local and tribal governments is designed to increase & sustain compensation of the early educator workforce (deadline May1). @EarlyLearnNatn and @olafriday talk about it: https://t.co/TeizAebsnT