According to this new @Ready_Nation report, the #childcarecrisis has an annual economic cost of $57 billion (!) in lost earnings, productivity, and revenue. @strongnationUSA strongnation.org/articles/780-w… Retweeted by Start Early Funders

"Without the (early childhood) scholarship, I don't know where we'd be. I don't think we'd be where we are today." - Marie, an NHA parent Retweeted by Start Early Funders

Real important that legislators prioritize funding early childhood NOW. Thank you Marie, parent @ Brooklyn Park @nhacademymn for sharing how high quality early childhood care & scholarships positively impacted her life & her child #GreatStartMN #OurChildrenMN Retweeted by Start Early Funders

Great news - congratulations Susie! twitter.com/FollowMCF/stat… Retweeted by Start Early Funders

Access to quality early childhood care and education must be top priority in 2019 legislative session minnpost.com/community-voic… via @MinnPost Retweeted by Start Early Funders