Advocacy Toolkit
Advocacy -ECEA Membership Voices are Most Effective when they are Elevated and Persistent!
What Are We Asking? (Talking Points)
*Child care is essential for families
*Great early care and education support children's development
*Child care is essential for businesses and Colorado's statewide economy
*Rescind or Fund Federal CCDF 2023 Regulations
How to Take Action
*Email your federal legislators about needing them to fund or rescind 2023 New CCDF Federal Regulations *Share Your Story
*Reach out to your state legislators and tell them PRIVATE CHILD CARE IS NOT PUBLIC CHILD CARE!
Ways to share:
- Send an email
- Make a phone call
- Post a message on social media (and tag policymakers!)
- Record a short video or post a picture on social media (and tag your legislators!)
- Write a blog or newsletter article and share it online and with your network
- Write a a Letter to the Editor or Op-Ed for your local newspaper
- Share a story with us so that we can use in our conversations with policymakers and post them on our website for others to see.
YOUR VOICE MATTERS and YOUR STORY RESONATES!