Newsletter Archive

Dear Colleagues and Partners, A new school year has begun and early education centers across the state are welcoming new families and children. We continue to support the capital needs of these programs, ensuring that...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, It's a busy fall! With an increased public focus on the critical role of early education, Children's Investment Fund is working hard to ensure that quality facilities are part of policy d...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, It is a promising time for early childhood education and care in Massachusetts, with meaningful funding increases proposed in the FY24 state budget. The increasing recognition of child ca...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, It is a challenging time for the early childhood education and out-of-school time field, with winter viruses surging and continued staffing challenges. Programs are doing their best to pr...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, Over the last several months, early childhood education and out-of-school time providers across the state have continued to work on facility improvement projects. Some have been completed...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, Happy spring! We are excited to announce the launch of a small capital grant program to address accessibility modifications for Boston early education and out-of-school time centers. F...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, What a fast year this has been! We are grateful for the many accomplishments we achieved this year alongside our many partners. We are particularly in awe of the efforts of the early c...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, We are hopeful this summer, as a groundswell of support for early childhood education and out-of-school time continues to grow. There's federal funding in the pipeline and the field is pu...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, Happy spring. We are still currently in the review process for this year's FY21 Early Educati...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, Fall has come with many challenges for early education and out-of-school time providers, parents, and children. The provider community has risen to the challenge, as it always does, and h...

Dear Colleagues and Partners, This summer has been unlike any other in our lifetimes. Dealing with the coronavirus pandemic these last six months has been stressful for everyone. In May, the country watched in horror ...

Dear Friends, We at CEDAC mourn the recent deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Rayshard Brooks, and countless other Black Americans whose lives have been cut short by racist violence.  Their murder...