News Archive
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Walker Park Apartments and Delphine’s Courty...Sep 17, 2019/
Mayor Martin J. Walsh today joined the community development agency Urban Edge, elected officials, community leaders and neighbors to celebrate the opening of the Walker Park Apartments and Delphine's...
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Meeting the new commissioner of early education an...Sep 05, 2019/
On Tuesday, early educators from across the state attended a meet-and-greet with the new commissioner of the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), Samantha Aigner-Treworgy – althoug...
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From the Ground Up: Improving Child Care and Early...May 22, 2019/
Increasingly, discoveries in neuroscience show that a child’s earliest years are crucial to their social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development, and that the settings in which they learn, play, and grow have...
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Honoring Mel KingApr 26, 2019/
On March 14th 2019, the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC) honored Mel King at its 40th anniversary celebration at the MIT Samberg Conference Center. King -- a community organizer, former State...
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Beverly Children’s Learning Center executive dir...Mar 26, 2019/
The Children’s Investment Fund, an affiliate of the Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC), presented Judy Cody, executive director of Beverly Children’s Learning Center (BCLC), with the Mav Pa...
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Child care is infrastructure. We should treat it t...Mar 25, 2019/
OPINION — Millions of American parents dropped their children off at a child care facility this morning. Chances are many of those facilities don’t meet basic health and safety standards. Though we know the quality o...
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For 40 Years, CEDAC Has Catalyzed Positive ChangeMar 11, 2019/
For 40 Years, CEDAC Has Catalyzed Positive Change Early-Stage Assistance Has Helped Build Housing, Transform Communities By Roger Herzog Special to Banker & Tradesman In 1978, then- state representative ...
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Designing Home & Hope: Pairing Housing and Ea...Feb 26, 2019/
Theresa Jordan, Director of Children's Facilities Finance of CEDAC's affiliate Children's Investment Fund, was pleased to be a panelist for the Enterprise Community Partners webinar in February entitled “Designing Home...
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EduCare Springfield prepares to open state-of-the-...Feb 12, 2019/
The biggest development in education in Western Massachusetts this year is aimed at the tiniest learners - children from birth to 5 years old. Educare Springfield - a $14 million, nationally recognized early childhood...
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BPC Releases Policy Framework on Early Childhood F...Nov 19, 2018/
The Bipartisan Policy Center today released the Early Learning Facilities Policy Framework, which calls attention to the need for increased investment in early childhood facilities. The policy framework recognizes that ...
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Commonwealth Committed to Early Childhood Educatio...Nov 05, 2018/
FUNDING FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Early Childhood Education an Important Component of Community Development Reprinted from November 5, 2018 High-quality child care facilities benefit children, their families and so...
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