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  • A slightly different kind of Brain Building: how a...
    SpeakUnited, a United Way Blog / May 17, 2013

    Home › Russet Morrow › 2013 › May › Posted: May 17, 2013 A slightly different kind of Brain Building: how a bond bill can support early ed In an opinion piece in this week's Boston Globe, Senator Sal DiDomeni...

  • Upgrade child-care facilities
    The Boston Globe, The Podium / May 16, 2013

    THE PODIUM Upgrade child-care facilities By Sal DiDomenico and Jeffrey Sánchez It is time for Massachusetts to invest more in the infrastructure of child care. As parents of young children, we spend hours agonizing...

  • Activists cite continuing demand in push for major...
    Wicked Local Hingham / Apr 05, 2013

    ACTIVISTS CITE CONTINUING DEMAND IN PUSH FOR MAJOR SPENDING ON HOUSING By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 4, 2013…. Describing the housing market as “more stable” since the he...

  • Activists cite continuing demand in push for major...
    State House News Service / Apr 04, 2013

    ACTIVISTS CITE CONTINUING DEMAND IN PUSH FOR MAJOR SPENDING ON HOUSING By Matt Murphy STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE STATE HOUSE, BOSTON, APRIL 4, 2013…. Describing the housing market as “more stable” since the he...

  • Child Care Providers Push For Public Financing For...
    Banker & Tradesman / Apr 03, 2013

    Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 11:53am Child Care Providers Push For Public Financing For Facilities Nonprofit child care providers, parents, and others are asking state officials to allocated $45 million in funding as part...

  • Grant will help College Bound Dorchester renovate
    Boston Globe (boston.com) / Mar 11, 2013

    March 11, 2013 DORCHESTER Grant will help College Bound Dorchester renovate By Patrick D. Rosso, Town Correspondent A grant from the Children’s Investment Fund will help College Bound Dorchester renovate its Sam...

  • At the January EEC Board Meeting
    Eye on Early Education: A blog of Strategies for Children, Inc. / Feb 28, 2013

    January 28, 2013 At the January EEC Board Meeting by Irene Sege The Massachusetts Board of Early Education and Care voted to endorse a bond bill that includes $45 million in capital financing for non-profit providers...

  • Highlight On: Children’s Investment Fund
    Bessie Tartt Wilson Initiative for Children Inc. / Nov 21, 2012

    November 21, 2012 Highlight On: Children’s Investment Fund By hboyle The Children’s Investment Fund (CIF) was founded in 1991, with a mission to help non-profits in Massachusetts to develop high quality facilities...

  • Grants boost up Lynn nonprofits
    The Daily Item, Lynn / Nov 05, 2012

    Monday, November 5, 2012 Grants boost up Lynn nonprofits By Chris Stevens / The Daily Item LYNN — The child care program at the Lynn YMCA may seek accreditation for the first time thanks to a grant from the Ch...

  • $16 Million Early Childhood Learning Center to Be ...
    Jamaica Plain Patch / Nov 02, 2012

    November 2, 2012 $16 Million Early Childhood Learning Center to Be Built at Bromley-Heath The state-of-the art center will have 12,000 square feet of outdoor natural play space. By Chris Helms A new $16 millio...

  • Bromley-Heath housing complex to get $16 million l...
    The Boston Globe (Boston.Com Metro) / Nov 02, 2012

    Metro November 02, 2012 Bromley-Heath housing complex to get $16 million learning center that focuses on entire families By Matt Rocheleau | Globe Correspondent Boston officials and education leaders will break g...

  • Little-known nonprofit taps heavyweights (again)
    Boston Business Journal / Oct 26, 2012

    Ellis Memorial, a little-known nonprofit in the South End, recruited a powerful group of Boston business leaders to fund the renovation of its new building on Berkeley Street and plans to tap the same group for the renov...