SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Parents in California can now have access to free baby boxes. Dozens of families gathered in Los Angeles Wednesday for the launch of a statewide program. The creators of the Baby ...
The Connecticut legislature made history in 2021 when it became the first in the country to pass a baby bonds program, which would invest money on behalf of children born into lower-income families.
Rhode Island will create a "Baby Bonds" program for newborns in low-income families enrolled in RI Works. The program will provide $3,000 bonds for eligible newborns, projected to grow to ...
Connecticut officials joined advocates and researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on Thursday to talk about the state’s trailblazing ‘baby bonds’ program, and how it might ultimately ...
Gov. Ned Lamont with children at the Bridge Family Resource Center in West Hartford after an update on the baby bonds program. Credit: MARK PAZNIOKAS / CTMIRROR.ORG Each of the 7,810 babies born to ...
Sen. Patricia Billie Miller, D-Stamford, addressed the upcoming rollout of Connecticut's new baby bonds program, as Treasurer Erick Russell and Gov. Ned Lamont look on. Credit: Andrew Brown / CT ...
(Bloomberg) -- Massachusetts should invest in baby bonds to help narrow the racial wealth gap, according to a task force convened by the state treasurer to consider such a program. Baby bonds are ...
REDMOND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- NeighborImpact’s Child Care Resources is seeking qualified applicants for free, quality child care for children ages 6 weeks to 3 years. The program, Baby Promise, provides ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Ten years ago, an innovative program called the Mother and Baby Program opened at Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services. Only the second in the country at the time, the ...