Home Grown Applauds the Biden Administration’s Request for $16 Billion in Additional Funding for Child Care

By: Venette Pierre

A young boy draws with white chalk on a red wall, creating a smiling face with pointy ears.

Home Grown applauds the Administration for submitting to Congress the request for much-needed resources to keep child care providers afloat, and urges Congress to pass this much-needed aid quickly. 

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Venette Pierre

Venette Pierre has a background in marketing, public relations and community development. She is passionate about advocating for access to quality supports for underserved communities and storytelling through digital communications.

Two figures hold a house with a child inside; banners read “Universal Child Care” and “Built From Home.”.

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