Sylvia Carrasco: “Together, we are one voice”
Sylvia Carrasco, who grew up on the Central Coast and now lives in Los Banos, comes from a family that
Sylvia Carrasco, who grew up on the Central Coast and now lives in Los Banos, comes from a family that
There’s an overwhelming demand for child care in California but not enough people who provide it. The industry is notorious
They say it takes a village to raise a child, and that may be true. But this much we know
Urge Legislators to Support Families’ Top Needs: Good Union Jobs and Access to Quality Child Care Child care providers, including
There is so much going on with UDW-CCPU right now it is hard to keep up! Our movement of family
It’s an exciting time for California’s child care providers! Big changes are on the horizon, and more and more providers
Being a family child care provider means running a small business. Sometimes we are so busy looking after the children
Family child care providers help California’s working families get through their days, honor their commitments, and realize their goals. But,
California’s family child care system needs a lot of improvement—any provider can tell you that. Rates are too low to
Family child care providers make working outside the home possible for millions of families in our state, and as early
EdSource | July 5, 2018 | by Ashley Hopkinson A majority of child care workers in California are paid so
Thanks to the work of UDW-CCPU members, AB 603 passed the state legislature and was signed into law on October
My name is Alicia Turner and I’m a family child care provider. I’m also a member of our union, Child
Johnathan J. Cooper, Associated Press, May 11 The California governor dialed back his proposed cuts for schools and child care,
Mary Ignatius, San Francisco Bay View, May 9 Sacramento – Anticipating the governor will maintain a conservative fiscal outlook and
Jean Elle, NBC Bay Area, May 4, 2017 Taking time off work and spending the night out in the cold.
Bryce Covert, ThingProgress, April 24 Wealthier families stand to benefit much, much more. President Trump’s plan to make childcare more affordable
Claire Cain Miller, The New York Times, April 20 As many American parents know, hiring care for young children during
Phillip Reese, Sacramento Bee, April 18 These days, infant child care in California can cost as much as a mortgage.
By Gaby Galvin, U.S. News & World Report, April 7, 2017 In 1990, American women earned 71.6 cents for every
Center for American Progress, April 6, 2017 Access to affordable, high-quality child care is essential for children and families. On
