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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

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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