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An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood. Also advocated for reversing HR 1 Medicaid policy changes and funding cuts.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
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Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood. Also advocated for reversing HR 1 Medicaid policy changes and funding cuts.
Reconciliation: Continue to do harm mitigation by meeting with congressional offices about Medicaid work requirements and how to effectively exclude caregivers.
Source: Senate LDA
Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood. Also advocated for reversing HR 1 Medicaid policy changes and funding cuts.
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood. Also advocated for reversing HR 1 Medicaid policy changes and funding cuts.
Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Advocated for ceasing immigration enforcement operations in areas with young children present and avoid family separations or detentions that are harmful for young childrens development. Newly Endorsed: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Advocated for ceasing immigration enforcement operations in areas with young children present and avoid family separations or detentions that are harmful for young childrens development. Endorsed: Orlin's Law Continue to Support: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Newly Endorsed: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Advocated for ceasing immigration enforcement operations in areas with young children present and avoid family separations or detentions that are harmful for young childrens development. Endorsed: Orlin's Law Continue to Support: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving time, and for other purposes.
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving time, and for other purposes.
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Child Care Workforce Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Child Care Workforce Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
American Family Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
American Family Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Advocated for members to support paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit and other financial supports Continue to support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
American Family Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Child Care for Every Community Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Child Care for Every Community Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Baby Bonus Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Baby Bonus Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Baby Bonus Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Advocated for members to support paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit and other financial supports Continue to support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
End Child Poverty Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Advocated for members to support paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit and other financial supports Continue to support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
End Child Poverty Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
End Child Poverty Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Parental Workforce Training Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number Paid Family and Medical Leave for all.
Parental Workforce Training Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number Advocated for Paid Family and Medical Leave for all.
Parental Workforce Training Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number
Parental Workforce Training Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number Paid Family and Medical Leave for all.
Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Advocated for members to support paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit and other financial supports Continue to support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
American Family Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
American Family Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Advocated for members to support paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit and other financial supports Continue to support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
American Family Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Head Start for America's Children Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Head Start for America's Children Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Build Housing with Care Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2026
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2026
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Human Trafficking and Exploitation Prevention Training Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Discussed the overall importance of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Advocated for children in the child welfare system when discussing Reconciliation package and the strain cuts to Medicaid and SNAP will put on the system. Endorsed: FAMILY Act, HR 1185
Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving time, and for other purposes.
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
To allow States to elect to observe year-round daylight saving time, and for other purposes.
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Child Care Workforce Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Child Care Workforce Act
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Child Care for Every Community Act
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Parental Workforce Training Act
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Endorsed: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number
Head Start for America's Children Act
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Head Start for America's Children Act
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Shutdown Fairness Act
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Shutdown Fairness Act
Client: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES · Firm: ZERO TO THREE: NATIONAL CENTER FOR INFANTS, TODDLERS, AND FAMILIES
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2026
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act of 2026
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Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
American Relief Act, 2025
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Appropriations issues related to early care and learning, infant and early childhood mental health, child welfare, and early childhood development specialists in primary care. Continuing Resolution FY2025, (H.R. 10545)
Strengthening America’s Families Act of 2023
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Strengthening America's Families Act (HR 5140), to authorize community approaches to infants and toddlers in the child welfare system. Reauthorization of Title IV-B of the Social Security Act.
Advocated for protecting and investing in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG), housing assistance like Housing Choice vouchers and other programs that meet the basic needs of babies and families.
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number Paid Family and Medical Leave for all.
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Advocated for ceasing immigration enforcement operations in areas with young children present and avoid family separations or detentions that are harmful for young childrens development. Endorsed: Orlin's Law Continue to Support: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Appropriations: Advocated for appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, CCDBG IDEA Part C, Community Based Child Abuse Prevention (HHS), Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (HHS), Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs (HHS), Child Care Access Means Parents in School (ED), Homeless Assistance Grants (HUD), Emergency Solutions Grants (HUD), Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Project-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Eviction Protection Grant Program (HUD), Community Services Mental Health Block Grant, Maternal Mental Health Hotline, and Screening and Treatment of Maternal Depression and Related Behavioral Disorders Program (MDRBD) Advocated for inclusion of appropriations language to delay the implementation of the Head Start NPRM.
Advocated for the overall importance of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Advocated for the federal funding of the infant and toddler court program.
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Advocated for the overall importance of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Advocated for the federal funding of the infant and toddler court program.
Continue to Support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Advocated for ceasing immigration enforcement operations in areas with young children present and avoid family separations or detentions that are harmful for young childrens development. Endorsed: Orlin's Law Continue to Support: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood. Also advocated for reversing HR 1 Medicaid policy changes and funding cuts.
Advocated for protecting and investing in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG), housing assistance like Housing Choice vouchers and other programs that meet the basic needs of babies and families.
Appropriations: Advocated for appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, CCDBG IDEA Part C, Community Based Child Abuse Prevention (HHS), Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (HHS), Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs (HHS), Child Care Access Means Parents in School (ED), Homeless Assistance Grants (HUD), Emergency Solutions Grants (HUD), Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Project-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Eviction Protection Grant Program (HUD), Community Services Mental Health Block Grant, Maternal Mental Health Hotline, and Screening and Treatment of Maternal Depression and Related Behavioral Disorders Program (MDRBD) Advocated for inclusion of appropriations language to delay the implementation of the Head Start NPRM.
Reconciliation: Continue to do harm mitigation by meeting with congressional offices about Medicaid work requirements and how to effectively exclude caregivers.
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number Paid Family and Medical Leave for all.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood. Also advocated for reversing HR 1 Medicaid policy changes and funding cuts.
Appropriations: Advocated for appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, CCDBG IDEA Part C, Community Based Child Abuse Prevention (HHS), Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (HHS), Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs (HHS), Child Care Access Means Parents in School (ED), Homeless Assistance Grants (HUD), Emergency Solutions Grants (HUD), Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Project-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Eviction Protection Grant Program (HUD), Community Services Mental Health Block Grant, Maternal Mental Health Hotline, and Screening and Treatment of Maternal Depression and Related Behavioral Disorders Program (MDRBD) Advocated for congressional support of appropriations letters for infant and early childhood mental health, child care, and other health services for children/ families, etc.
Advocated for members to support paid family and medical leave, the Child Tax Credit and other financial supports Continue to support: Working Families Disaster Tax Relief Act, H.R. 6645 Baby Bonus Act, H.R. 6234 The End Child Poverty Act, H.R. 6235 American Family Act, S 1393; HR 2763
Continue to Support: Build Housing with Care Act, S 310; HR 646 Resolution designating November as the National Homeless Children and Youth Awareness Month
Advocated for the overall importance of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Advocated for the federal funding of the infant and toddler court program. Advocated for the protection and expansion of programs that provides funding and support to the child welfare system within states, including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG)
Advocated for protecting and investing in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG), housing assistance like Housing Choice vouchers and other programs that meet the basic needs of babies and families.
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number Advocated for Paid Family and Medical Leave for all.
Reconciliation: Continue to do harm mitigation by meeting with congressional offices about Medicaid work requirements and how to effectively exclude caregivers.
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Advocated for ceasing immigration enforcement operations in areas with young children present and avoid family separations or detentions that are harmful for young childrens development. Newly Endorsed: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), and Head Start/Early Head Start. Advocated for the protection of programs that provide funding to states for child care such as Child Care Development Fund (CCDF), TANF, and SSBG. Endorsed and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819 Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Spoke to the dangers of certain bills such as the Child Care Modernization Act.
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Reconciliation: Continue to do harm mitigation by meeting with congressional offices about Medicaid work requirements and how to effectively exclude caregivers. Also met with the CMS to discuss this issue.
Appropriations: Advocated for appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, CCDBG IDEA Part C, Community Based Child Abuse Prevention (HHS), Preschool Development Grants Birth through Five (HHS), Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs (HHS), Child Care Access Means Parents in School (ED), Homeless Assistance Grants (HUD), Emergency Solutions Grants (HUD), Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Project-Based Rental Assistance (HUD), Eviction Protection Grant Program (HUD), Community Services Mental Health Block Grant, Maternal Mental Health Hotline, and Screening and Treatment of Maternal Depression and Related Behavioral Disorders Program (MDRBD) Advocated for congressional support of appropriations letters for infant and early childhood mental health, child care, and other health services for children/ families, etc.
Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood.
Discussed the overall importance of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Discussed the federal funding of the infant and toddler court program.
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards IDEA Part C, CCDBG, and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Continue to Support: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number
Continue to support efforts to protecting immigrant families. Newly Endorsed: H.R.1061 - Protecting Sensitive Locations Act
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Appropriations: Advocated for appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, and IDEA Part C. Advocated for congressional support of appropriations letters for infant and early childhood mental health, child care, and other health services for children/ families, etc.
Reconciliation: Continue to do harm mitigation by meeting with congressional offices about Medicaid work requirements and how to effectively exclude caregivers. Also met with the CMS to discuss this issue.
Reconciliation: Lobbied against harmful changes to Medicaid, SNAP, and CTC that targeted immigrants. Also lobbied against harmful immigration detainment policies within the reconciliation package.
Discussed the overall importance of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Discussed the federal funding of the infant and toddler court program.
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG and Head Start/Early Head Start Started Endorsing: Child Care for Every Community Act, H.R.5658 Keeping All Students Safe Act,H.R, 6617 Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Advocated for Congressional engagement with the Administration for the reopening of the SAMHSA Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Training and Technical Assistance Center. Advocated for federal funding for programs that provide health services to infants and toddlers pertaining to mental health and early intervention. Programs included - IECMH Grant Program, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, and Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood.
Endorsed: Parental Workforce Training Act, H.R.6406 The Healthy Families Act, no number
Filing targets: Centers For Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Discussed authorization of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Advocated for children in the child welfare system when discussing Reconciliation package and the strain cuts to Medicaid and SNAP will put on the system. Hosted a Hill event named Strolling Thunder where we brought 50 families to Capitol Hill to discuss family/ infant and toddler related issues such as the importance of Medicaid, SNAP, infant and early childhood mental health services, early intervention, access to affordable and quality child care, the importance of child welfare programs, etc.
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Support: PROSPECT Act Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Reconciliation: Lobbied against harmful changes to Medicaid, SNAP, and CTC that targeted immigrants. Also lobbied against harmful immigration detainment policies within the reconciliation package.
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Endorse and Support: PROSPECT Act, S 3168; HR 1630 Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act, HR 1826; S 4480 Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025, HR 1296 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act, HR 2595 Head Start for Americas Children Act, S 2819
Discussed authorization of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Advocated for children in the child welfare system when discussing Reconciliation package and the strain cuts to Medicaid and SNAP will put on the system.
Early education and intervention - lobbied for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG and TANF, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Continue to Support: PROSPECT Act Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Lobbying for funding and the authorization of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Bills Endorsed: Proxy Voting for New Parents
Early education and intervention - lobby for funding towards CCDBG, child care related funding within SSBG, and Head Start/ Early Head Start. Also lobbied for not dismantling the Dept. of Education. Also Endorsed" PROSPECT Act Child Care Takes a Village Act Child Care Access & Affordability Act Child Care Workforce Act Expanding Child Care Access Act of 2025 Building Child Care for a Better Future Act
Appropriations issues related to early care and learning, infant and early childhood mental health, child welfare, and early childhood development specialists in primary care. Continuing Resolution FY2025, (H.R. 10545)
Strengthening America's Families Act (HR 5140), to authorize community approaches to infants and toddlers in the child welfare system. Reauthorization of Title IV-B of the Social Security Act.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Appropriations: Advocated and submitted appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, and IDEA Part C. Lobbied against harmful changes to Medicaid and SNAP within the reconciliation package.
Reconciliation: Lobbied against cuts and harmful changes to Medicaid within the reconciliation package.
Reconciliation: Lobbied against harmful changes to Medicaid, SNAP, and CTC that targeted immigrants. Also lobbied against harmful immigration detainment policies within the reconciliation package.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Appropriations: Advocated for appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, and IDEA Part C. Lobbied against harmful changes to Medicaid and SNAP within the reconciliation package.
Discussed the overall importance of infant and toddler court teams which are integrated within the child welfare system. Advocated for children in the child welfare system when discussing Reconciliation package and the strain cuts to Medicaid and SNAP will put on the system. Endorsed: FAMILY Act, HR 1185
Reconciliation: Lobbied against cuts and harmful changes to Medicaid within the reconciliation package.
Advocated for Congressional engagement with the Administration for the reopening of the SAMHSA Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Training and Technical Assistance Center. Also met with the Administration about supporting IECMH Grant Program and Project LAUNCH, as it was slated for elimination in the FY26 President's Budget Request. We met with HHS ASFR.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Health & Human Services, Dept of (HHS), SENATE
Appropriations: Advocated and submitted appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants, Project LAUNCH, Early Childhood Development Experts Grants, Transforming Pediatrics in Early Childhood grants, Infant and Toddler Court Programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, and IDEA Part C. Lobbied against harmful changes to Medicaid and SNAP within the reconciliation package.
Reconciliation: Lobbied against cuts and harmful changes to Medicaid within the reconciliation package.
Reconciliation: Lobbied against harmful changes to Medicaid, SNAP, and CTC that targeted immigrants. Also lobbied against harmful immigration detainment policies within the reconciliation package.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
Appropriations: Advocate and submit appropriations requests for - Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health grants (including Project LAUNCH), childhood development experts, infant and toddler court programs, Head Start/ Early Head Start, and Part C. Reconciliation: Lobby against cuts within Medicaid, SSBG, TANF, and SNAP.
Filing targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE