Nebraska’s Children Need Us—Here’s How You Can Help
Early Futures is participating for the first time in Give to Lincoln Day, Lincoln Community Foundation’s annual giving event for Lincoln-based nonprofits.
Governor Signs LB304 into Law; Legislature Adjourns Sine Die
The second session of the 109th Nebraska Legislature adjourned sine die on April 17, wrapping up a busy 60-day session that saw some key wins for early childhood policy. Those wins included the passage of LB304, a landmark bill that preserved access to child care assistance for thousands of Nebraska families.
Interim Studies Lay Groundwork for Policy Change
As the Nebraska Legislature wraps up its 2026 regular session, lawmakers and their constituents look forward to a slate of interim studies addressing various early childhood-related issues.
Six Regions One Nebraska gets sizable grant for childcare expansion in the Panhandle
The Panhandle Childcare Expansion Project has been awarded $65,000 through the 6 Regions, One Nebraska Challenge Grant, supporting a regional effort to expand licensed childcare capacity and strengthen workforce stability across the Nebraska Panhandle.
Business, state lawmaker groups call child care subsidy bill vital to Nebraska workforce
LINCOLN — Calling affordable child care vital to Nebraska’s workforce, business leaders joined other advocates Thursday in championing a proposed state law to extend current income eligibility levels for a child care subsidy.