Holding sacred the promise in everyone to ensure more vibrant futures for all

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NEW Amplifying Voices, West Region Childcare

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Families have the capacity and propensity for purposeful action.

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Young people thrive when guided by caring adults.

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Childcare is essential to a robust economy

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Confident professionals create amazing opportunities for children.

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Critical brain development happens in the early years

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Partners across 26 Michigan counties make our efforts robust.

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CULTIVATING FAMILY SUCCESS

Families are the very building blocks of healthy communities.

CHILDREN & FAMILIES:

Little Learners
Little Scholars

YOUTH DEVELOPMENT:

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NUTRITIONAL FOOD ACCESS:

Nutritional Food Access

 

CONNECTING PROFESSIONAL PATHWAYS

For nearly 50 years, we’ve had the privilege of connecting professional to credentialing and career pathways.

CONVENING ALLIANCES

Our collective intelligence and mutually reinforcing efforts produce profound results.

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Annual Summit & Training
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CREATING INNOVATIVE MODELS

The discipline of learning and pondering anew gives way to new insights, options, innovation, and new solutions

Amplifying Child Care Voices

Scalable Digital Platforms
Mutual Reinforcement
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Vibrant Futures & The Right Place unveil plan to address childcare shortage

https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2024/10/friendly-zoning-talent-pipelines-how-west-michigan-can-address-its-child-care-shortage.html

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West Michigan regional childcare plan guides strategic efforts to boost workforce participation and economic growth

NEWS RELEASE                                                                                                  FOR RELEASE OCTOBER 15, 2024 West Michigan regional childcare plan guides strategic efforts to boost workforce participation and economic growth Childcare business owner research reveals TOP 5 improvements …

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Serving 26 Counties in Michigan

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