Advocacy & CommunicationThe Challenges of Professionalizing Early Childhood Education WorkforceResearch shows that childcare workers and preschool teachers with college degrees or certifications can improve outcomes for children, but…May 25, 2017May 25, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationAmplify Your Voice for Infants and Toddlers: ACS’ Updated Guide for Creating Effective MessagesInfants and toddlers can’t speak up for themselves, so their prospects depend on how well advocates, stakeholders, and others communicate…May 23, 2017May 23, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationReport Published by Measure of America Finds Decline in Rates of Disconnected Youth, Racial…Disconnected youth are people between the ages of 16 and 24, who are neither in school or working. This group is 65% more likely to be…May 19, 2017May 19, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationFirst Things First Named Among Top 25 Innovations in American Government by Harvard UniversityOn May 2, Harvard University acknowledged First Things First (FTF) as one of the Top 25 Innovations in American Government as part of a…May 12, 2017May 12, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationPartnership Effort in Phoenix Finds Success in Reducing Number of Disconnected YouthAccording to a Measure of America report released on March 8, nearly 100,000 youth in Phoenix, AZ ages 16–24 were “disconnected” in 2010 —…May 5, 2017May 5, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationFormer ACS client Wisconsin Alliance for Infant Mental Health finds success with communication and…Former Advocacy & Communication Solutions, LLC (ACS) client Wisconsin Alliance for Infant Mental Health (WI-AIMH) has found recent success…Apr 26, 2017Apr 26, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationCreating A New Future for Little Rock’s Children, Youth, and FamiliesSupporting children, youth and families is never a done deal — and plans that worked well 20 years ago don’t fare so well in today’s world…Apr 6, 2017Apr 6, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationNortheast Ohio agencies prepare for booming ‘silver tsunami’By 2030 — just 13 years from now –those age 60 and older in Cuyahoga County will grow from 21% to 31% of the population. In the wider…Apr 6, 2017Apr 6, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationEmployers, workforce developers align in Indiana to address workforce skills gapAccording to The Times of Northwest Indiana, northwest Indiana businesses, workforce development agencies, and high schools and two- and…Mar 30, 2017Mar 30, 2017
Advocacy & CommunicationMedicaid’s Role for Medicare BeneficiariesAccording to a new W.K. Kellogg Foundation issue brief released on February 16th, 2017, Medicaid fills important gaps in coverage left by…Mar 23, 2017Mar 23, 2017