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Child care isn’t just a family issue — it’s a workforce solution
April 22, 2025
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Cardinal News
Microporous has plans to soon announce the first phase of our Child Care Initiative, a program which will offer grants to help address regional child care needs.
New Bipartisan Poll Demonstrates Virginians View Quality Early Childhood Options as Critical to The State’s Economic Success
March 31, 2025
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VECF
Policies to Increase Access to Child Care Earn Support from Nearly 9 in 10 Voters Across the Political Spectrum in Virginia.

What parts of Virginia are most in favor of increasing access to child care? Rural areas.
March 31, 2025
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Cardinal News
The Virginia Early Childhood Foundation recently commissioned a poll to gauge voters’ views on the need for more and better child care.

Kindergarten registration open for Richmond, Chesterfield, Henrico Schools
February 18, 2025
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WRIC ABC 8News
Parents of rising kindergarteners in Central Virginia can now register their children for the 2025-2026 school year. Enrollment is officially open in Richmond, Chesterfield and Henrico, with each county offering different registration processes.

Intentional daily interactions with children are the focus of VPM’s new 90by5 messaging campaign
February 18, 2025
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VPM
Did you know that 90% of a child's brain develops by the age of 5? This is why it’s so important for children to have early, positive interactions that make a lasting difference in their lives. VPM is excited to partner with the Robins Foundation and Thrive Birth to Five to launch a new initiative that stresses the importance and value of a child’s earliest days of learning for overall family wellbeing.
Become a Subsidy Vendor (opens in new window)
The Child Care Subsidy Program helps eligible families pay for child care.
Early Childhood Dataset from 3Si (opens in new window)
CUSP Public is 3Si’s free data and interactive visualization tool to explore, analyze, and download child population, demographic, and program eligibility data for all states and counties in the U.S.
Child Care Aware of Virginia Child Care Supply Data by Locality (opens in new window)
Locality fact sheets provide a two-page overview regarding the supply of child care and early care in Virginia localities. Included: number of child care programs by regulation type, program type, licensed capacity, and self-reported cost of care.
Virginia Kindergarten Readiness Program (VKRP) Data Snapshots (opens in new window)
VKRP Data Snapshots provide data about the statewide readiness landscape in the fall and spring of each year.
2023 Virginia Family Survey Snapshot (opens in new window)
This interactive snapshot displays selected results from the 2023 Virginia Family Survey, which was administered as part of a partnership between the SEE-Partnerships team at UVA, the Virginia Department of Education, Virginia Department of Social Services, and the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation.
2024 Virginia Workforce Survey Snapshot (opens in new window)
This interactive snapshot displays selected results from the spring 2024 Virginia Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Workforce Survey, which was administered as part of a partnership between the SEE-Partnerships team at UVA, the Virginia Department of Education, and the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation.
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