Child Care Development Fund Stakeholder Meeting

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March Recap: State Advisory Council

The Early Childhood State Advisory Council (SAC) brings together up to 23 Governor appointed and at-large public and private early childhood leaders and decision-makers from across sectors to issue recommendations and increase coordination and collaboration to advance a more connected, integrated and evolving early childhood system. The March 22nd meeting focused on membership and the […]

Child Outcomes Accountability Team

Child Outcomes Accountability Team

Child Outcomes Accountability Team

Early Learning & Development Committee Meeting

Early Learning & Development Committee Meeting

Early Learning & Development Committee Meeting

Early Learning & Development Committee Meeting

DCF Webinar on CCRSA Grant Program for Childcare and Afterschool Programs

The Department for Children and Families (DCF) will run a grant program for childcare and afterschool programs to support the additional costs providing care to Vermont’s children due to COVID-19. The federal allocation for this grant program is $12.2 million dollars from the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSA). Monthly allocations will begin […]

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February Recap: State Advisory Council

The February 22nd BBF State Advisory Council focused on early childhood policy including a mid-session update on priority and legislative issues, a presentation of the cradle-to-career vision by agency leadership, and grounding our work in Goal 4 of Vermont’s Early Childhood Action Plan. The meeting ended with brief small group discussions on barriers and opportunities […]

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Opportunities to inform early childhood development and education policy – survey and recording now available

Building Bright Futures’ (BBF) mission is to improve the well-being of children and families in Vermont by using evidence to inform policy and bringing voices together across sectors and within regions to discuss critical challenges and problem-solve. Alongside the production of 4 statewide early childhood reports and resources, BBF’s network infrastructure captures and produces the […]