Child Care Providers Run for Office to Fix a Broken System

From The 74 Million 11/3/2025

Corrine Hendrickson isn’t new to advocacy — as a longtime family child care provider in Wisconsin, she’s been fighting for children and families for more than a decade.

Over the years, she’s lobbied her state legislature to secure funding to support children with disabilities and worked with local officials to navigate grants. When COVID-19 hit, she co-founded the Wisconsin Early Childhood Action Network (WECAN), an advocacy organization focused on increasing public investment in early childhood that grew to include 2,000 child care providers, educators and parents in Wisconsin.

Read more: https://www.the74million.org/zero2eight/child-care-providers-run-for-office-to-fix-a-broken-system/

 

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