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Our mission is to improve and advance the quality of life for Ohio’s children and families by strengthening education, health, and community systems so every child has the opportunity to thrive.

It’s time to shine a spotlight on the changemakers, trailblazers, and incredible educators making a difference in our co...
10/16/2026

It’s time to shine a spotlight on the changemakers, trailblazers, and incredible educators making a difference in our communities!

BCDI Ohio’s 2026 Fundraising Gala is calling for nominations for two special honors:

🌟 Trailblazer Award: Celebrating individuals making a lasting impact through mentorship, advocacy, public service, and innovation.

🌟 Buchanan Exemplary Educator Award: Recognizing outstanding educators who create meaningful opportunities for children and make a lasting difference in their communities.

Know someone who deserves their flowers? Don’t wait! Submit your nomination by October 21 and help us celebrate the amazing people shaping brighter futures for our children!

🔗https://bit.ly/4z4OhEw

🗳️ Early voting is officially underway in Ohio! There’s more than one way to make your voice heard. If you’re unable to ...
10/15/2026

🗳️ Early voting is officially underway in Ohio! There’s more than one way to make your voice heard. If you’re unable to vote on Election Day, you have the option to cast your ballot early.

Election Day is November 3! Check your county Board of Elections for early voting dates, times, and locations, and make a plan to vote on the issues that matter to you and your community.

Keep an eye on BCDI Ohio’s social media platforms for more policy updates, voting information, and resources to help you stay informed!

🗣️ Calling all BCDI Ohio Members!Join us for an opportunity to hear updates on BCDI Ohio’s current initiatives, learn ab...
10/14/2026

🗣️ Calling all BCDI Ohio Members!

Join us for an opportunity to hear updates on BCDI Ohio’s current initiatives, learn about upcoming events, and explore ways to stay engaged in our work supporting Black children and families across Ohio.

📅 Thursday, October 15, 2026
⏰ 6:30 PM
💻 Via Zoom

We look forward to connecting with our members and sharing what’s ahead! Register here: https://bit.ly/4B7DqLs

Head Start and Early Head Start provide essential services that support children and families, from early learning and n...
10/13/2026

Head Start and Early Head Start provide essential services that support children and families, from early learning and nutrition to mental health and family support. So, what could the proposed changes to these programs mean for the communities they serve?

In our latest blog, Protecting Head Start’s Promise, the PowerBuilding Coalition of Ohio shares its response to the proposed changes and examines the potential impact of reduced requirements and increased local discretion on Head Start programs.

Read the full piece to learn more about what’s at stake and why protecting these critical resources matters.

bcdiohio.org/blog

📚🎃 Get ready for Hallo-READ! 🎃📚BCDI Ohio’s Stories That Shape Us family literacy series is back for another fun-filled a...
10/12/2026

📚🎃 Get ready for Hallo-READ! 🎃📚

BCDI Ohio’s Stories That Shape Us family literacy series is back for another fun-filled afternoon of stories, activities, and family engagement!

Join us for a FREE family literacy experience featuring culturally affirming stories, literacy kits, community resources, and special guests author J’nay Blackwell and Journey’s Jewels! ✨

📅 Saturday, October 31
⏰ 12–2 p.m.
📍 MAGNET: The Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network, Cleveland

Bring the family and celebrate the joy of reading with us! 💙

🔗 Register at bcdiohio.org/events

What an incredible evening of networking, collaboration, and community!BCDI Ohio’s Childcare Networking Event brought ea...
10/11/2026

What an incredible evening of networking, collaboration, and community!

BCDI Ohio’s Childcare Networking Event brought early childhood educators, childcare providers, administrators, and community partners together to share resources, exchange ideas, and strengthen the professional village supporting Ohio’s youngest learners.

A heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who joined us, including our community partners: Lead Safe Cleveland Coalition , CareSource , The Literacy Cooperative , Cleveland Clinic Center for Infant & Maternal Health | Women’s & Children’s Institute, Bright Beginnings | Help Me Grow CIR , and Cleveland Kids' Book Bank !

We know that supporting the people who care for our children is just as important as supporting the children themselves. By creating space for meaningful connections and shared learning, we’re helping build a stronger early childhood community across Ohio.

💛 The village is growing, and this is just the beginning!

This is what your support makes possible. 💙From community baby showers and literacy programs to lead safety workshops, f...
10/10/2026

This is what your support makes possible. 💙

From community baby showers and literacy programs to lead safety workshops, family resource sessions, providing scholarships for students heading to college, and advocacy for policies at the state level, BCDI Ohio is creating meaningful opportunities and support for children and families across Ohio.

Now, we’re inviting you to celebrate this work with us! Join BCDI Ohio on November 14 for our fundraising gala! Spend the evening with us as we celebrate the people, programs, and partnerships making a difference across Ohio. Enjoy a night of connection and celebration while helping support the work that continues throughout our communities.

🎟️ Purchase your tickets or become a sponsor:
bcdiohio.org/gala2026

TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT! Join us for our Childcare Networking Event! Come make new connections while engaging around the pol...
10/09/2026

TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT! Join us for our Childcare Networking Event! Come make new connections while engaging around the policies and resources shaping the childcare field.

📅 October 9 | 6:30–8:30 PM
📍 Midtown Collaboration Center | Cleveland, OH

Registration is still open. Secure your spot! Register at bcdiohio.org/events

📣 NEW BLOG ALERT! 📣Head Start plays an important role in supporting children and families, and protecting that promise m...
10/09/2026

📣 NEW BLOG ALERT! 📣

Head Start plays an important role in supporting children and families, and protecting that promise matters! 📚💛

Our latest blog, Protecting Head Start’s Promise, explores why strong standards and comprehensive support for early learning, health, nutrition, and family engagement are essential for children and families.

🗣️What’s at stake for Ohio’s children and families? Read the full blog and join the conversation!

bcdiohio.org/blog

Join the lead awareness conversation! Learn more about blood lead testing, participate in a listening session, and conne...
10/09/2026

Join the lead awareness conversation! Learn more about blood lead testing, participate in a listening session, and connect with valuable community resources. Free soil screenings, paid participation, and food will be provided.

Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 10 AM–4 PM

Midtown TechHive, 6815 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44103

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P. O. Box 22875
Beachwood, OH
44122

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