CategoriesECIC, Latest News What Governor Whitmer’s Final State Budget Means for Early Childhood Posted on Posted onAugust 10, 2026August 12, 2026By Hannah Lupi In late July, Governor Whitmer signed the FY 2027 state budget – the final budget … Read MoreWhat Governor Whitmer’s Final State Budget Means for Early Childhood
CategoriesECIC, Latest News Michigan Early Childhood Leaders: Proposed Federal Rule Threatens Six Decades of Progress Posted on Posted onAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026By Angela Minicuci LANSING, Mich. — The Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC), Michigan Community Action (MCA), and the … Read MoreMichigan Early Childhood Leaders: Proposed Federal Rule Threatens Six Decades of Progress
CategoriesECIC, Latest News State budget makes meaningful investment in Michigan’s youngest children Posted on Posted onJuly 3, 2026By Angela Minicuci Alicia Guevara, CEO of the Early Childhood Investment Corporation (ECIC), issued the following statement following … Read MoreState budget makes meaningful investment in Michigan’s youngest children
CategoriesECIC, Latest News Early childhood remains Michigan’s smartest budget investment Posted on Posted onMay 15, 2026By Hannah Lupi The Early Childhood Investment Corporation is closely monitoring Michigan’s state budget process. The following statement … Read MoreEarly childhood remains Michigan’s smartest budget investment
CategoriesECIC, Latest News From Seed to Fruition: Reflecting on the 2026 Detroit Early Childhood Policy Table Posted on Posted onMay 15, 2026May 15, 2026By Hannah Lupi Authored By Furqan Khaldun, Detroit Champions for HOPE, Hope Starts Here Standing in the Chroma … Read MoreFrom Seed to Fruition: Reflecting on the 2026 Detroit Early Childhood Policy Table
CategoriesECIC, Latest News Unpacking State House and Senate Budget Proposals: What They Mean for Early Childhood Posted on Posted onMay 11, 2026May 15, 2026By Olivia Gorczyca Against a backdrop of early childhood advocacy events and Month of the Young Child programming … Read MoreUnpacking State House and Senate Budget Proposals: What They Mean for Early Childhood
CategoriesECIC, Latest News ECIC launches philanthropic arm to strengthen early childhood support for families, communities, and workforce Posted on Posted onMarch 25, 2026April 10, 2026By Angela Minicuci Two decades after ECIC’s creation, new foundation will help better fund system initiatives LANSING, Mich. … Read MoreECIC launches philanthropic arm to strengthen early childhood support for families, communities, and workforce
CategoriesECIC, Great Start to Quality ECIC Makes an Impact at Early Childhood Conference Posted on Posted onMarch 17, 2026March 18, 2026By Angela Minicuci Earlier this month, ECIC joined 2,000 early educators from across the state at the Michigan Association for the Education of … Read MoreECIC Makes an Impact at Early Childhood Conference
CategoriesECIC, Latest News Investing in Local Early Childhood Systems Posted on Posted onMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026By Mina Hong For over two decades, local Great Start Collaboratives (GSCs) and Great Start Family Coalitions (GSFCs) … Read MoreInvesting in Local Early Childhood Systems
CategoriesECIC Early Childhood Investment Corporation Response to Gov. Whitmer’s Final State of the State Address Posted on Posted onFebruary 25, 2026By Angela Minicuci LANSING, Mich. – The following statement can be attributed to Alicia Guevara, CEO of the Early … Read MoreEarly Childhood Investment Corporation Response to Gov. Whitmer’s Final State of the State Address