Ohio Policy Roundtable Addresses Child Care Crisis and Workforce Barriers
What happened
Groundwork Ohio held a roundtable with 20 community partners, State Senator Susan Manchester, and a representative from U.S. Representative Jim Jordan’s office to discuss challenges facing families and young children in Ohio. Affordable child care was identified as a top concern during the meeting.
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Why it matters
The organization is gathering input to develop policy proposals aimed at addressing the child care crisis in Ohio. Groundwork Ohio notes that barriers to accessing child care can force parents in working families to leave the workforce.
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Who's involved
- Jim JordanU.S. Representative whose office participated in the policy roundtable.
- Susan ManchesterState Senator who participated in the roundtable discussion.
- OhioThe state where the child care policy discussions are taking place.
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The entities involved
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Jim Jordan
United States Representative from Ohio since 2007
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Susan Manchester
American politician
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WLIO
NBC/Fox/MyNetworkTV affiliate in Lima, Ohio, United States
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