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Development Roadmap

The Development Roadmap is a strategic guide designed for professionals in workforce, economic, and community development to collaboratively invest in early learning and care infrastructure. By recognizing child care as a cornerstone of vibrant economies and thriving communities, the roadmap highlights actionable strategies to bridge gaps in accessibility, build community resilience, support working families, and foster long-term economic growth. Each theme provides tools, resources, and next steps to empower decision-makers to integrate child care solutions into their projects, ensuring sustainable impacts for families, businesses, and entire regions.

Development for Community Good

Development professionals play a vital role in ensuring that early learning and care infrastructure supports vibrant community.

Partner for Public Good

Collaborating Across Sectors to Scale Early Learning Infrastructure

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Close Gaps in Accessibility

Expanding Child Care Availability for Underserved Populations

Plan for Community Resilience

Integrating Child Care in Long-Term Development Projects

Build a Workforce That Thrives

Why Early Learning and Care Infrastructure is Essential to a Strong Economy

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