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Listening to and advocating for children, families, and early childhood education.
​Watch this space for announcements about any upcoming sessions.
​In the meantime, catch up on the latest news below.

Shma Koleinu Engages Conference Participants in Advocacy for Early Childhood Education

8/24/2022

 

The Paradigm Project Pop-Up 
St. Louis, August 14, 2022-August 16, 2022

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"Ask Me How I Advocate for ECE" Pomegranate Stickers with QR Code to Shma Koleinu website. Shared with conference participants!
Shma Koleinu members were proud to have “boots on the ground” in the fight to elevate and professionalize the field of early childhood Jewish education. Over 250 educators, directors, and executives learned from members of Shma Koleinu that the moment to act and engage with members of our communities has never been so timely! 
Check out this video to view a snapshot of the opportunities for growth
​provided by the Paradigm Project in St. Louis!
#SolveChildCare
#ShmaKoleinu
#HearOurVoices

Child Care Investments Omitted from the Inflation Reduction Act.

8/12/2022

 
Tell Congress the time is STILL NOW
​to invest in their youngest constituents.

The historic Inflation Reduction Act passed in both the Senate and the House of Representatives. President Biden is expected to sign the legislation next week.

The time is STILL NOW to tell Congress that child care requires robust, multi-year federal investments. 
Read this article by Ilana Dvorin Friedman about how our Jewish values inform our ongoing call to action!
Click here to tell your legislators about your disappointment. 
Let's urge our decision-makers to continue fighting for federal child care investments!


#SolveChildCare
#ShmaKoleinu
#HearOurVoices

Take Action TODAY to Solve Child Care!

8/5/2022

 

With the August recess approaching, now is the perfect time to arrange a site visit with your members of Congress and other elected officials.
Find your elected officials and use this resource to plan your visit.

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​Now is our last chance to hold Congress accountable for the promise to include child care investments in the final reconciliation package.
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Take Action NOW!

#SolveChildCare
#ShmaKoleinu
#HearOurVoices

Urge Congress to Invest in Child Care and Early Learning NOW!

8/4/2022

 
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​Our Jewish values inform our urgent call for action. Child care and early learning are being left behind by Congress. Families are struggling with child care costs. Providers are struggling to earn a living wage.

Take Action NOW!

#SolveChildCare
#ShmaKoleinu
#HearOurVoices

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