@childcarelawcenter.bsky.social
We are thrilled that the CA Civil Rights Department is investigating these cases. Child care providers are essential to our communities, and should be able to support themselves and their families. www.kqed.org/news/1205894...
California Landlord Accused of Evicting Child Care Provider Settles Discrimination Complaint | KQED
The settlement is one of the first arising from a state law meant to deter landlords from discriminating against in-home child care providers.
www.kqed.org
October 10, 2025 at 6:52 PM
We are thrilled that the CA Civil Rights Department is investigating these cases. Child care providers are essential to our communities, and should be able to support themselves and their families. www.kqed.org/news/1205894...
Initiatives gives child care providers a chance to THRIVE rather than just survive! @cacounties.bsky.social www.kqed.org/news/1205533...
Alameda County Is Giving Cash to Child Care Providers. Other Bay Area Counties Are Envious | KQED
In the Bay Area, where child care costs are among the highest in the nation, counties are seeking local funding solutions to support caregivers and the families who rely on them.
www.kqed.org
September 26, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Initiatives gives child care providers a chance to THRIVE rather than just survive! @cacounties.bsky.social www.kqed.org/news/1205533...
Last week 584,551 individuals and advocacy groups told the federal government that access to child care resources for our immigrant communities must be protected. Thank you to all who pushed back on this and to the @nwlc.org for their advocacy!
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Hundreds of groups push back on Trump denying lawful immigrants access to Head Start, other programs
They oppose the administration’s decision to make more federally funded programs off limits to legally present immigrants and say it will be 'devastating' to U.S. citizen children.
www.nbcnews.com
August 18, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Last week 584,551 individuals and advocacy groups told the federal government that access to child care resources for our immigrant communities must be protected. Thank you to all who pushed back on this and to the @nwlc.org for their advocacy!
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Don't be fooled as the Republicans lie to Americans about the #biguglybill
The amount of money most families will actually get from this bill is peanuts compared with the astronomical costs of child care. We need real solutions. #fairpaytoday #childcare
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The amount of money most families will actually get from this bill is peanuts compared with the astronomical costs of child care. We need real solutions. #fairpaytoday #childcare
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Opinion | JD Vance is putting a new spin on Trump’s wildly unpopular megabill
It’s true that the law will provide modest support for child care costs, yet it’s anything but pro-family.
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July 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Don't be fooled as the Republicans lie to Americans about the #biguglybill
The amount of money most families will actually get from this bill is peanuts compared with the astronomical costs of child care. We need real solutions. #fairpaytoday #childcare
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
The amount of money most families will actually get from this bill is peanuts compared with the astronomical costs of child care. We need real solutions. #fairpaytoday #childcare
www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...
Last night 100s of child care providers and supporters rallied in Sacramento to encourage @CAgovernor and his bargaining team to support a fair wage for child care providers. Providers must be paid fairly- they are the heart and soul of our communities!
www.kcra.com/article/chil...
www.kcra.com/article/chil...
Child care providers rally at California State Capitol for higher wages
Hundreds of child care providers gathered outside the California state capitol to demand higher wages as contract negotiations with the state remain stalled.
www.kcra.com
July 16, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Last night 100s of child care providers and supporters rallied in Sacramento to encourage @CAgovernor and his bargaining team to support a fair wage for child care providers. Providers must be paid fairly- they are the heart and soul of our communities!
www.kcra.com/article/chil...
www.kcra.com/article/chil...
This is unacceptable! We cannot let the federal government gut health care and social need services for millions of Americans.
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Senate Reconciliation Amendment Would Cut Hundreds of Billions More From State Medicaid Funding, Putting Coverage at Risk for Millions | Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Late Saturday the Senate voted to proceed to debate on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which is the opposite of beautiful: the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) now confirms the legislation will cut.....
www.cbpp.org
June 30, 2025 at 6:58 PM
This is unacceptable! We cannot let the federal government gut health care and social need services for millions of Americans.
www.cbpp.org/research/med...
www.cbpp.org/research/med...
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Juneteenth is a powerful reminder that justice delayed is justice denied. Today, we honor child care providers, families, and immigrant caregivers who continue to nurture and uplift communities as we fight for fair pay and equity in California. ❤️🖤💚
June 19, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Juneteenth is a powerful reminder that justice delayed is justice denied. Today, we honor child care providers, families, and immigrant caregivers who continue to nurture and uplift communities as we fight for fair pay and equity in California. ❤️🖤💚
Child care providers and advocates have been fighting for this for 5 years! Speaking up and standing together works. Great job to all who have been fighting for this over the years!
www.kqed.org/news/1204352...
www.kqed.org/news/1204352...
Alameda County Supervisors Approve Long-Awaited Child Care Funding | KQED
Nearly $1 billion from Measure C, passed by voters in 2020, will provide relief to both parents and caregivers.
www.kqed.org
June 12, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Child care providers and advocates have been fighting for this for 5 years! Speaking up and standing together works. Great job to all who have been fighting for this over the years!
www.kqed.org/news/1204352...
www.kqed.org/news/1204352...
Read the @calbudgetcenter.org new report on the harmful federal budget bill here: calbudgetcenter.org/resources/re...
Reconciliation Bill Passed by House Republicans Would be Devastating for Californians
The federal reconciliation bill passed by House Republicans would raise costs, increase poverty, and strip essential supports from millions.
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June 10, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Read the @calbudgetcenter.org new report on the harmful federal budget bill here: calbudgetcenter.org/resources/re...
🌈 This Pride Month, we celebrate LGBTQ+ families, children, and child care providers who make our communities stronger, more loving, and more vibrant.
Every child deserves to grow up in a world that honors their identity and the identities of those who care for them.
Every child deserves to grow up in a world that honors their identity and the identities of those who care for them.
June 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🌈 This Pride Month, we celebrate LGBTQ+ families, children, and child care providers who make our communities stronger, more loving, and more vibrant.
Every child deserves to grow up in a world that honors their identity and the identities of those who care for them.
Every child deserves to grow up in a world that honors their identity and the identities of those who care for them.
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Instead of helping vulnerable families access basic needs, Congressional leaders prioritize spending that benefits profitable corporations and the wealthy.
Instead of helping vulnerable families access basic needs, Congressional leaders prioritize spending that benefits profitable corporations and the wealthy.
Equity on the Line: The Dangerous Cost of Cutting Support for Black Women
Proposed federal budget cuts to programs like Medi-Cal and CalFresh threaten the health and economic security of Black women in California.
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May 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Instead of helping vulnerable families access basic needs, Congressional leaders prioritize spending that benefits profitable corporations and the wealthy.
Instead of helping vulnerable families access basic needs, Congressional leaders prioritize spending that benefits profitable corporations and the wealthy.
Join us June 11 to rally for #fairpay and #childcare in California!
May 29, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Join us June 11 to rally for #fairpay and #childcare in California!
Great news! #SB590 passes out of the California State Senate with bipartisan support.
It’s time to update our paid leave program to reflect that Chosen Family is family. We are one step closer to inclusive #PaidFamilyLeave!
It’s time to update our paid leave program to reflect that Chosen Family is family. We are one step closer to inclusive #PaidFamilyLeave!
May 29, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Great news! #SB590 passes out of the California State Senate with bipartisan support.
It’s time to update our paid leave program to reflect that Chosen Family is family. We are one step closer to inclusive #PaidFamilyLeave!
It’s time to update our paid leave program to reflect that Chosen Family is family. We are one step closer to inclusive #PaidFamilyLeave!
Assembly member Aguiar-Curry said it best in today's Budget Committee hearing: "California can't afford to turn back on the very system that helps parents work and children thrive. Words are not enough." #fairpay #cabudget #nocutstochildcare #fundfairpay #childcare #cachildcare
May 22, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Assembly member Aguiar-Curry said it best in today's Budget Committee hearing: "California can't afford to turn back on the very system that helps parents work and children thrive. Words are not enough." #fairpay #cabudget #nocutstochildcare #fundfairpay #childcare #cachildcare
📺LIVE NOW: We’re in DC sharing stories of families across the country who depend on Medicaid to send Congress one clear message: They need to take action to #ProtectMedicaid. Watch the livestream: youtube.com/live/tBo00pL...
Medicaid Vigil in Washington, DC
YouTube video by Caring Across Generations
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May 7, 2025 at 9:41 PM
📺LIVE NOW: We’re in DC sharing stories of families across the country who depend on Medicaid to send Congress one clear message: They need to take action to #ProtectMedicaid. Watch the livestream: youtube.com/live/tBo00pL...
The 98-page complaint, filed Monday, says the administration is violating a slew of federal laws, including those that reinforce the separation of powers between branches of government and Congress’ power to pass a budget.
www.seattletimes.com/education-la...
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Blows to Head Start in WA lead to lawsuit
Early childhood education groups argue Trump is trying to strangle this equity-based program that prepares kids in low-income families for school.
www.seattletimes.com
April 29, 2025 at 9:10 PM
The 98-page complaint, filed Monday, says the administration is violating a slew of federal laws, including those that reinforce the separation of powers between branches of government and Congress’ power to pass a budget.
www.seattletimes.com/education-la...
www.seattletimes.com/education-la...
"These cuts are attacks on families with low incomes, the child care workforce, and the economy, and Congress must push back." www.clasp.org/blog/federal...
Federal Cuts to Child Care and Head Start are an Attack on Families with Low Incomes | CLASP
By Shira Small The Trump Administration’s cuts to federal child care and early education programs and staff are putting children, families, and the economy at risk. Children are already losing access ...
www.clasp.org
April 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
"These cuts are attacks on families with low incomes, the child care workforce, and the economy, and Congress must push back." www.clasp.org/blog/federal...
Child Care Law Center is standing alongside CCPU California today as they call on the governor to extend relief for child care providers affected by the fires in LA. Ending support for providers will put them out of work & leave families with fewer options for care in a strained system.
February 7, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Child Care Law Center is standing alongside CCPU California today as they call on the governor to extend relief for child care providers affected by the fires in LA. Ending support for providers will put them out of work & leave families with fewer options for care in a strained system.
“ #FairPay is a critical step towards ensuring California families have the affordable, nurturing #childcare they need.”
- Mariam Sossouadouno,
@childcarelawcenter.bsky.social @scottwiener.bsky.social @drakilahweber.bsky.social
- Mariam Sossouadouno,
@childcarelawcenter.bsky.social @scottwiener.bsky.social @drakilahweber.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 10:43 PM
“ #FairPay is a critical step towards ensuring California families have the affordable, nurturing #childcare they need.”
- Mariam Sossouadouno,
@childcarelawcenter.bsky.social @scottwiener.bsky.social @drakilahweber.bsky.social
- Mariam Sossouadouno,
@childcarelawcenter.bsky.social @scottwiener.bsky.social @drakilahweber.bsky.social
🌈 A brighter future begins with investing in the present. Let's create a safety net that lifts up low-income families and propels our communities toward success! 🚀 #LiftingUpFamilies #SupportWorkingFamilies
#ChildCare #FosterCare #EndHunger #Housing
#ChildCare #FosterCare #EndHunger #Housing
January 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
🌈 A brighter future begins with investing in the present. Let's create a safety net that lifts up low-income families and propels our communities toward success! 🚀 #LiftingUpFamilies #SupportWorkingFamilies
#ChildCare #FosterCare #EndHunger #Housing
#ChildCare #FosterCare #EndHunger #Housing
Paying #childcare providers based on the actual cost of care is a main goal of @CAGovernor @GavinNewsom Master Plan for Early Learning & Care. Fund #fairpytoday to end this discriminatory policy that harms women of color #cabudget
January 10, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Paying #childcare providers based on the actual cost of care is a main goal of @CAGovernor @GavinNewsom Master Plan for Early Learning & Care. Fund #fairpytoday to end this discriminatory policy that harms women of color #cabudget
On Monday @GavinNewsom praised California as the “future of the American economy.” To be the future, CA must commit to anti-racist & fair #childcare policies. There is no future without child care providers. Fund #fairpaytoday #cabudget
January 10, 2025 at 8:24 PM
On Monday @GavinNewsom praised California as the “future of the American economy.” To be the future, CA must commit to anti-racist & fair #childcare policies. There is no future without child care providers. Fund #fairpaytoday #cabudget