Press Releases
Updated Child Care Mapping Tool Helps Communities Identify Child Care Needs, Opportunities Across Michigan
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential | June 12, 2026
New Report Highlights Michigan’s Progress in Expanding PreK Access, Strengthening Early Childhood System
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential | April 1, 2026
New MSU Study Highlights How Expanding Child Care Access Strengthens Michigan's Workforce
Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential | October 2, 2025
Media Coverage
Report shows growth in Michigan’s Pre-K capacity and access
WLNS6 | April 1, 2026
Lack of childcare access limits Michigan’s labor force
MSU Today (Michigan State University) | October 23, 2025
Childcare deserts costs Michigan nearly $3 billion annually
WKAR Public Media | October 9, 2025
Families in rural Michigan have less access to licensed childcare spots
Channel 3 News | October 11, 2024
These materials were developed under a grant awarded by the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential using Child Care Development Funds (CCDF).