NWLC Emergency Child Care Letter
YWCA USA joins organizations urging Congress to urge you to invest at least $16 billion per year in emergency child care funding to avert a devastating decrease in the supply of care that would disrupt both families and our economy.
NPRM Sign On Letter (NWLC/CLASP)
YWCA USA joins comments in support of Improving Child Care Access, Affordability, and the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF).
Solutions to Address the Looming Child Care Crisis
YWCA USA joins organizations urging an immediate investment of at least $16 billion per year in CCDBG to stave off shrinking child care spots, staffing shortages, and rising prices.
Pass Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Now
YWCA USA urges Majority Leader Schumer to bring the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) to the Senate floor for a standalone vote.
Child Care and Women’s Economic Security GOTV 2022
This one pager explores how women of color and child care providers are impacted by lack of investments in the child care sector needs and legislative action while highlighting legislative priorities headed into the 2022 Midterm Election.
Child Care and Domestic Violence Letter
YWCA urges Congress to expand access to child care in the upcoming economic recovery package and ensure it is available to families impacted by violence and abuse.
Senate HELP Committee Childcare Hearing Submission
YWCA strongly urges Congress to immediately implement robust funding that would expand access to high quality care that is dependable, accessible, and reduce costs for families.
FY2024 Funding Priorities in Presidential Budget Request
As Congress negotiate a final appropriations package for fiscal year (FY) 2023, YWCA USA urgees Congress to include the highest possible funding amount for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG).
Support Inclusive Child Care and Universal PreK
YWCA joins LCCHR and urges Representatives to support the Build Back Better Act’s inclusion of Child Care and Universal Pre-Kindergarten along with the explicit federal nondiscrimination language accompanying the provisions.
Advancing Gender and Racial Equity
YWCA USA wrote Business Roundtable and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is support “care economy” policies that promote gender and racial equity and the passage of the Build Back Better Act.
Support Child Care Funding in the Recovery Package
YWCA USA joined this letter to offer our partnership and support to ensure that equitable economic recovery efforts include provisions that uplift a comprehensive child care and early education system.
Make Child Care and Early Learning a National Priority
YWCA USA joined NWLC's letter providing recommendations urging the Administration to make child care and early learning a national priority and propose the creation of a new national child care and early learning grassroots advisory body.
Include $50 Billion in COVID-19 Relief Package for Child Care
YWCA USA joined this letter urging leadership to provide at least $50 billion in funding for child care in the next relief package.
Women's Community We Demand More: COVID-19 Relief
YWCA USA joined the Women Community's letter demanding that Members of Congress takes steps to address the impact of COVID-19.
Include $50 Million for Child Care in COVID-19 Relief Package
YWCA USA joined NWLC's letter asking Congress to provide at least $50 billion in dedicated child care funding in the 4th COVID-19 package.