CategoriesChild Care Innovation Fund, ECIC, Latest News Collaborative Strategies to Strengthen Michigan’s Child Care Systems Posted on Posted onMay 7, 2025By Laura Stockwell Michigan’s child care crisis is acute, with families spending an average of 38% of their … Read MoreCollaborative Strategies to Strengthen Michigan’s Child Care Systems
CategoriesECIC, Latest News ECIC Expands Executive Leadership Team; Posted on Posted onMay 5, 2025May 5, 2025By Laura Stockwell Welcomes National Early Childhood Leader Mina Hong Lansing, MI – May 5, 2025 – The … Read MoreECIC Expands Executive Leadership Team;
CategoriesECIC, Latest News The Real Cost of Providing Quality Early Intervention Services Posted on Posted onApril 29, 2025April 29, 2025By Laura Stockwell The “Early On Michigan Addendum” to the Comprehensive Fiscal Analysis of the Prenatal to Five … Read MoreThe Real Cost of Providing Quality Early Intervention Services
CategoriesChild Care Innovation Fund, ECIC, Latest News Michigan’s Innovative ECE RAP Strategies Shared at IHE Summit Posted on Posted onApril 21, 2025April 21, 2025By Laura Stockwell At this year’s Institutes of Higher Education (IHE) Summit, the panel Leveraging Funding Models to … Read MoreMichigan’s Innovative ECE RAP Strategies Shared at IHE Summit
CategoriesChild Care Innovation Fund, ECIC, Latest News Presenting Cross-Sector Solutions for Michigan’s Child Care Challenges at MEDA 2025 Posted on Posted onApril 10, 2025April 10, 2025By Laura Stockwell On April 9, 2025, at the Michigan Economic Developers Association (MEDA) Spring Conference, attendees attended … Read MorePresenting Cross-Sector Solutions for Michigan’s Child Care Challenges at MEDA 2025
CategoriesECIC, Latest News, Parent Spotlight Think Babies Michigan Parent Leader Spotlight – Darika Williams Posted on Posted onApril 2, 2025By Laura Stockwell Darika’s Journey: Spreading Light Through Advocacy and Enthusiasm From a young age, Darika demonstrated incredible … Read MoreThink Babies Michigan Parent Leader Spotlight – Darika Williams
CategoriesECIC, Latest News Notice of Public Meeting: Executive Committee Special Meeting on April 2, 2025 Posted on Posted onMarch 28, 2025By Laura Stockwell NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Posted in accordance with the provisions of P.A. 203 of 1965, as … Read MoreNotice of Public Meeting: Executive Committee Special Meeting on April 2, 2025
CategoriesECIC, Equity & Leadership, Latest News Elevating Family and Parent Leadership in Early Childhood Systems Posted on Posted onMarch 24, 2025By Laura Stockwell Brooke Albert, Senior Director of ECIC’s Equity & Leadership Team, represented the National Center for … Read MoreElevating Family and Parent Leadership in Early Childhood Systems
CategoriesECIC, Equity & Leadership, Latest News Collaborating for Student Success Through Parent Partnership at the 2025 National GEAR UP Academy Posted on Posted onMarch 24, 2025March 24, 2025By Laura Stockwell At the 2025 National GEAR UP Academy, one of the impactful sessions was “Parent Partnerships: … Read MoreCollaborating for Student Success Through Parent Partnership at the 2025 National GEAR UP Academy
CategoriesECIC, Latest News Advocates Gather at Michigan Capitol to Urge Lawmakers to Prioritize Young Children and Families in the State Budget Posted on Posted onMarch 13, 2025March 13, 2025By Laura Stockwell Families, early childhood professionals, and advocates from across Michigan gathered at the State Capitol on … Read MoreAdvocates Gather at Michigan Capitol to Urge Lawmakers to Prioritize Young Children and Families in the State Budget
