On February 11th, Liftoff WNY and a bus full of community leaders including parents, early childhood professionals, service providers, and medical professionals headed to Albany for Kids Can’t Wait Advocacy Day. Joining with advocates from across the state, our team urged policy makers to prioritize young children with delays and disabilities. Once in Albany, our […]

Please find Liftoff’s February Network News. In this edition we share our success from the Kids Can’t Wait Advocacy Day in Albany earlier in February. Additionally, we share some updates from the Help Me Grow Campaign and our new Onboard program.

Please find Liftoff’s November Network News. In this edition, we are excited to share we have a new member joining the team! Welcome, Megan Battista who will now serve as Liftoff’s Advocacy and Learning Coordinator. Additionally, please find a virtual and in-person Take Action opportunity with the Kids Can’t Wait campaign.

Please find Liftoff’s August Network News. In this edition, we highlight our 2024 Summer Learning Series, a Kids Can’t Wait Campaign update and an exciting hiring update!

Liftoff WNY is excited to announce we are hiring an Advocacy and Learning Coordinator! The Advocacy and Learning Coordinator will play a crucial role in expanding Liftoff’s Aligned Action Network by recruiting cross-sector leaders and policy influencers in education, health, and business to champion and advocate for Liftoff’s early childhood priorities and systems-change agenda. Additionally, […]

Please find Liftoff’s June 2024 Network News. In this edition, we highlight our June Summer Learning Series Session that spotlighted The Adirondack Birth to Three Coalition. Additionally, we share an aligned action update and other exciting updates!

Liftoff is thrilled to announce this year’s Summer Learning Series, “NYS Early Childhood Alliances: Uniting for Impact through Collaboration and Connection.”  Join us for three dynamic virtual events featuring inspiring presentations from key leaders of early childhood alliances across New York State: The Adirondack Birth to Three Coalition in June, The Early Childhood Alliance of […]

Please find Liftoff’s Spring 2024 Newsletter. In this edition we highlight our recent Annual Meeting Keynote Interview featuring Caitlin Cordella Low, Vice President of Policy and Programs at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation. This session emphasized the importance of affordable and accessible child care as this is not just a social issue, but an […]

Please find Liftoff WNY’s Network News for February 2024. This month we discussed the Kids Can’t Wait and Empire State Child Care Campaign Advocacy Days in Albany. We also share some exciting news from some of our partners, and we congratulate our Steering Committee member Blythe Merrill on her retirement.

Liftoff WNY presents “A Year in Review 2023”. Be sure to star updated with us on our social media to learn about what is coming in 2024!