Common Start Coalition @CommonStartMA
A statewide partnership of organizations & individuals working to make high-quality early education & child care affordable & accessible to all MA families. linktr.ee/commonstartma Massachusetts Joined May 2020-
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In March, the Senate passed the EARLY ED Act, advancing the Common Start vision. To discuss with legislators how critical comprehensive child care legislation is, we’ll be hosting a lobby day on Tuesday, April 30th at noon. RSVP here: bit.ly/cs-lobby-day-4… #mapoli
This month, we want to recognize Andrea Pessolano! Andrea has participated in a wide variety of Common Start activities, such as providing a public health perspective to our coalition through lobbying & testimony. Thank you for all your work, Andrea! #mapoli #CommonStartMA
Thank you to all our elected champions for passing comprehensive early education and care legislation through the MA Senate - unanimously! wgbh.org/news/politics/… #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
Have you heard? Last week, the MA Senate passed the Early Ed Act, which helps to foster the Common Start vision of more affordable and accessible high-quality early education and care. Read more about it here: bostonherald.com/2024/03/15/mas… #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
“We need to make child care and early education more affordable and accessible,” said Senate President Karen Spilka before the Early Ed Act was passed in the Senate. We agree! Now, the bill heads to the House. #mapoli #childcarecrisis
Thank you to the Senators, parents, educators, providers, & Common Start advocates who rallied on the steps of the State House last week. With your support, we were able to clearly show how important affordable & accessible high-quality early education & care is to MA. #mapoli
Members of the Common Start Coalition are outside the State House with Senate President Karen Spilka & members of the MA Senate to rally for the Early Ed Act, which would put MA on the path to establishing the affordable, high-quality early education & child care system we need.
Join us TODAY on the steps of the State House with Senate President Spilka, Senator Lewis, and members of the Common Start Coalition for a rally for early education and care. See you soon! #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
Will you be joining us on the steps of the State House this Thursday, March 14 at 10:30am? We’ll be rallying in support of high-quality, affordable, accessible early education and childcare! #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
Have you sent an email to your Senator? You can use the link below to let your Senator know that you support the Early Ed Act. Contact them now, before Thursday’s vote! #maplli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA actionnetwork.org/letters/vote-y…
Please join Senate President Spilka, Senator Lewis, and members of the Common Start Coalition for a rally for early education and care this Thursday, March 14, at 10:30am, on the State House steps. #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
We need your help! We need the Senate to pass the Early Ed Act to push MA closer to the Common Start vision. Use this link to send an email to your Senator now: actionnetwork.org/letters/vote-y… #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
The MA Senate is proposing new child care legislation that would help move MA towards more accessible & affordable high-quality early education & care. This week, the bill is up for debate & a vote. We’ll keep you posted on what happens next. boston25news.com/news/local/mas… #mapoli
Want to get the rundown on the MA Senate’s new child care proposal? Learn what this bill would do for you from WBUR: wbur.org/news/2024/03/0… #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
Last week, the MA Senate announced that it would vote on a major early education and child care bill this Thursday. This bill is an important step towards making the Common Start vision a reality. Read about the details at GBH: wgbh.org/news/politics/… #mapoli #CommonStartMA
The MA Senate today released legislation that would put Massachusetts on the path to establishing a comprehensive system of affordable, high-quality early education and child care. Read all about it on our website! #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA commonstartma.org/news/senate-re…
This month, we’d like to recognize Elsa Jacobsen! She consistently participates in meetings, events, lobbying days, and so much more for the coalition. Elsa is a true stand out member of the coalition. For that, we thank you!
We couldn’t agree more with parents and providers like Blair. The Common Start Coalition wants to ensure that ALL children in MA have access to high-quality early education and child care. Read Blair’s full story at commonstartma.org/our-stories. #mapoli #childcarecrisis #CommonStartMA
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We'll be joining @CommonStartMA and other coalition members TOMORROW as we continue to push for systemic #earlyed and #childcare change that benefits low-income, working-class families across Massachusetts. #mapoli 📣JOIN US!📣
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CEO Lauren Cook testified before the MA Legislature recently to advocate for better funding for early care and education educators and programs. #mapoli #CommonStartMA
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Great turnout at the @CommonStartMA rally today! #mapoli
Tiffany Sheets, Director of Ellis’s 66 Berkeley Street center, was at the State House today to advocate for the @CommonStartMA legislation that would increase access and affordability of early childhood education and care in Massachusetts. #earlyeducation telegram.com/story/news/sta…
Our child care providers showed up and spoke out at today's @CommonStartMA rally! We need affordable child care for Massachusetts families and stable funding to ensure providers like Anne can continue doing the work they love in our communities.
Thank you to the families who rallied w/@CommonStartMA in support of the bill I filed with Rep. Ken Gordon to bolster affordability and access to early education and care. Our bill would also address pay and benefits for early educators. Read more here: commonstartma.org
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Rally for equitable childcare in Massachusetts #mapoli
@SenJasonLewis .@RepKenGordon, one of the lead sponsors of the #CommonStartMA bill who was a lead on paid family and medical leave: "We passed that, and we will pass this." #mapoli
So excited to be here supporting @CommonStartMA at the @MAStateHouse #CommonStart #ChildCare #AccessibleChildCare
YW Boston will be joining this family-friendly rally for child care tomorrow! Make sure to RSVP today if you are planning on attending to show your support for high-quality, affordable, and accessible early education and care in Massachusetts bit.ly/csrally7-13 #CommonStart
LAST CHANCE TO RSVP! Tomorrow, we’ll be at the State House with music, food, activities, and more for our Family-Friendly Rally for Child Care. See you tomorrow! bit.ly/csrally7-13 #MApoli #childcarecrisis #MARunsOnChildcare #CommonStart