Progress Lakeshore launches child care loan fund in Manitowoc County

Discover how a new loan fund is helping Manitowoc child care providers overcome start‑up barriers and expand much‑needed local services.
WBAY

Progress Lakeshore awarded $133,390 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to support child care startups

MANITOWOC, Wis. (WBAY) - Progress Lakeshore has been awarded a $133,390 grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) as part of the latest round of Entrepreneurship Partner Grants ...
NPR

UNICEF report finds progress made on tackling child labor in many parts of the world

A new report from UNICEF finds that there's been a lot of progress in the last 5 years when it comes to tackling child labor in many parts of the world. But sub-Saharan Africa has made less progress.
Center for American Progress

Executive Summary: Protecting Children From Extreme Heat Is Critical for Their Health, Learning, and Development

This fact sheet summarizes a recent Center of American Progress report highlighting the need for policymakers to take steps to develop heat standards for children and support infrastructure ...
Center for American Progress

Increased Bipartisan Focus on Child Care Must Lead To Congressional Action

CAP analysis finds that the 118th Congress, facing more pressure than ever to address the nation’s child care crisis, oversaw a significant increase in the introduction of bipartisan child care and ...
Nasdaq

Mondelēz International Reports Progress on Human Rights Due Diligence Initiatives and Child Labor Prevention Efforts

Mondelēz International has announced significant strides in its commitment to human rights and sustainability through its 2024 Human Rights Due Diligence and Modern Slavery Report. The company has ...