CCSA
CCSA Communicates: Summer 2021 Edition
Read the latest edition of CCSA Communicates, where you can see all of our activity, successes and plans.
CCSA Staff
June 21, 2021
News
CCSA
New Film from BPC: Rethinking America’s Child Care System
Bipartisan Policy Center’s (BPC) new video, Rethinking America’s Child Care System, explores a surprising solution for businesses and families. COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on America’s child care industry, but these challenges have been prominent since before the pandemic.
Jennifer Gioia
April 14, 2021
CCSA
Child Care Services Association COVID Vaccine Information
Child care providers are encouraged to look at accessing the COVID vaccine given their work on the front lines of child care.
CCSA Staff
January 20, 2021
CCSA
Thriving in Challenging Times: CCSA’s 2020 Annual Report
In this report, you will see the remarkable work that child care providers have done to give children the stability and certainty they need during a time when instability controlled every aspect of our lives. You will also see the efforts of our great CCSA staff to continue their work with children, families and child care programs through this unprecedented time.
CCSA Staff
November 24, 2020
CCSA
Child Care Workforce Compensation: A Key Component for Economic Recovery
Child care is the workforce behind the workforce, yet the market is failing. The Child Care WAGE$® program is a common sense solution to a market failure. North Carolina’s economic recovery depends on it.
Marsha Basloe, President
August 3, 2021
WAGE$
Providing Consistency in a Time of Turmoil: I am WAGE$ with Tanaka Eaddy
“WAGE$ has helped me and my family so much,” Tanaka Eaddy said. “I could pay for my books in school. We were able to buy a house. WAGE$ helped me get through COVID when I didn’t get a check. It was an incentive to know I could get more money with more education, and it has also helped me stay in early childhood. It really has!”
Allison Miller, VP, Compensation Initiatives
August 2, 2021
CCSA
Saturday’s Eviction Ban is Set to Expire, Increasing the Risk of Homelessness for N.C. Families with Children
Saturday’s nationwide eviction ban is set to expire. President Biden is asking Congress to extend the ban. Congress needs to hear from you! We advocate for young children to be in high quality early learning programs. We also must advocate for them to be in safe and secure homes. Both housing and early childhood programming are essential for our children and families!
Marsha Basloe, President
July 29, 2021
CCSA
Lessons from the CCSA COVID-19 Relief Fund: Planning for the Future
This report discusses key themes that emerged from the interviews, with a focus on the impact of CCSA COVID-19 Relief Fund Phase II grants on child care programs, how grantees are faring one year after applying for funds, and grantees’ plans moving forward.
CCSA Staff
July 21, 2021
CCSA
Creating Equity for and within the Early Childhood Workforce: A Policy Brief
In the last year, the country has faced two pandemics: the pandemic of the coronavirus and the pandemic of systemic racism. Both have impacted children, families, and the early childhood workforce.
CCSA Staff
July 13, 2021
CCSA
RFP of N.C. CCR&R Council Website Redesign
N.C. Child Care Resource & Referral Council Request for Proposal: Website Redesign. Proposals are due no later than 12:00 Noon EST, Wednesday, August 2, 2021.
CCSA Staff
July 12, 2021