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Jan 132 min read
Child Care in the News: Tribal Investments, Key Research, and Family Challenges
Tribal child care upgrades, $21M grant for child welfare, research insights, and working moms’ challenges highlight this week’s news.
Dec 3, 20242 min read
Child Care in the News: Tribal Investments, State Funding Proposals, and Lessons from Pandemic Aid
Georgia weighs child care funding, Muscogee Nation invests $1.4M, and pandemic aid offers lessons for system reform in this week's news.
Nov 26, 20243 min read
Mastering Budget Planning with the Child Care Cost Model: A Vital Tool for Early Education Programs
Discover the Child Care Cost Model—a key resource for accurate budgeting and strategic planning in early education programs.
Nov 10, 20242 min read
Amplifying Voices: The RAPID Survey Project’s Insights from Caregivers of Young Children
The RAPID Survey Project shares caregivers' voices on child care and food access, guiding policies to support families nationwide.
Nov 7, 20241 min read
Why Play Matters: Unlocking the Power of Play in Early Childhood Development
Explore why play is vital for children’s development, helping them learn, grow, and thrive. Rae Pica’s Why Play? shows why play is essential
Sep 29, 20242 min read
2023 Census Data: Child Poverty Increases, Gender Wage Gap Widens
Child poverty increased, the gender wage gap widened, and uninsured children rose in 2023. Urgent policy changes are needed to protect famil
Sep 26, 20242 min read
What Could 2023 Child Poverty Rates Have Looked Like Had the Expanded Child Tax Credit Still Been in Place?
The Center on Poverty and Social Policy at Columbia University (CSSP) recently released a brief that offers a sobering analysis of what...
Sep 23, 20242 min read
Critical Child Care Funding Gaps for American Indian and Alaska Native Children
Tribes serve over 433,000 Native children with just $500-$600 per child in federal funding, falling far short of child care needs and qualit
Jul 7, 20212 min read
Registration is open for COVID Response Roundtable & 2021 National Academy!
NICCA's upcoming events are open for registration -- the COVID Response Roundtable on August 4 and the 2021 National Academy on Early...
Apr 13, 20211 min read
Youth-Serving Organizations Doing Work in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities
Please share the information below (and attached) with youth-serving organizations doing work in American Indian and Alaska Native...
Apr 13, 20212 min read
Summer Program for doctoral students conducting Latinx, AI/AN, African American Research
Below find flyers for a virtual summer program that will be offered in conjunction with faculty from the Program for Research on Black...
Mar 23, 20212 min read
Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children Launches Website
[Washington, DC] – The Alyce Spotted Bear and Walter Soboleff Commission on Native Children (Commission) recently launched its public...
Jan 13, 20211 min read
The Child Care Licensing Benchmark Project
In 2017, the National Indian Child Care Association partnered with Child Care Aware of America and national stakeholders across the...
Oct 15, 20202 min read
Tribal Evaluation Practice Area Research Associate | James Bell Associates
James Bell Associates is hiring a Tribal Evaluation Practice Area research associate. Please see below and attached for more information...
May 30, 20201 min read
The Impact of COVID-19 in Tribal Child Care
COVID-19 hit our nation and our world hard. It hit child care really hard...and Tribal communities even harder. The National Indian Child...
Apr 30, 20193 min read
Research and Evaluation Associate for the American Indian College Fund
Job Details Job Title: Research and Evaluation Associate FLSA: Exempt Position Type: ...
Apr 30, 20193 min read
Grant Writer/Researcher for the American Indian College Fund
Job Details Job Title: Grant Writer and Researcher FLSA: Exempt Position Type: ...
Apr 30, 20191 min read
Research and Engagement in Service of Native Communities for Center for Indian Country Development
Join the Center for Indian Country Development team! We are looking for a dynamic project manager with extensive knowledge and experience...
Sep 10, 20182 min read
Renew your membership!
NICCA Membership is due for renewal! Read below to learn about our revised membership terms or click here to become a member today!...
Aug 14, 20184 min read
Seeking book chapter author for Handbook of Fathers: Prenatal to Preschool
The following team of editors is preparing the Handbook of Fathers: Prenatal to Preschool, Springer Press. Hiram E. Fitzgerald, Ph.D. ...
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