Dawne Bell, CEO of the Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC), announced that she is stepping … Read MoreImportant Announcement from ECIC

Grand Rapids, MI (October 19, 2023) In response to a two-decade decline in Michigan’s child … Read MoreECIC and TalentFirst Publish Proposal for Early Care and Education Wage Scale

At its most recent meeting on September 11, the Think Babies Michigan Coalition’s Executive Committee … Read MoreThink Babies Michigan Adopts Paid Family & Medical Leave as a Policy Priority in Alignment with Governor’s Announcement 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 16, 2023  Contact: press@michigan.gov LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced … Read MoreGov. Whitmer Announces Investment to Address Early Learning Workforce Shortage and Expand Access to Child Care for Working Families

Michiganders know all too well that Michigan’s child care and home visiting programs are struggling … Read MoreMichigan’s Early Childhood True Cost Report