Home Grown’s Statement on the Biden-Harris Administration Executive Order to Improve Care

A child playing with yellow and blue toy cars on a light-colored surface.

Home Grown applauds President Biden’s Executive Order with more than 50 directives across the federal government agencies to expand access to care and provide support for care workers. We thank the President for continuing to prioritize child care and engaging in this way.

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