Let's Grow Kids

Let's Grow Kids mission is to ensure that by 2025 all children in Vermont can access and afford high-quality child care. In service of this mission Let's Grow Kids 1.) Engages vermonters from all walks of life in solving the child care crisis; 2.) Reforms early childhood education policy to be inclusive, race-conscious, and culturally informed; and, 3.) Strengthens Vermont's child care system in partnership with early childhood educators. In 2022 key accomplishments include 1.) Inspiring 2,679 new supporters to join the campaign for a total of 38,359 supporters calling for policy change and increased public investment; 2.) Gathered input to shape child care policy from 108 vermonters impacted by historical inequities; 3.) Strengthened the early childhood education system in partnership with early childhood educators, including the creation statewide of 800 new child care spaces.