Georgia has a childcare crisis, too

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Like here in Pensacola, Georgia families face a mounting childcare crisis, and despite comprehensive recommendations a state study committee, meaningful action from state lawmakers remains absent. This disconnect has sparked a grassroots movement refusing to stay silent.

The inaction has galvanized advocates statewide. 9to5 Georgia has organized “Nap Time is Over: It’s Time to Rally for Early Childhood”—a community gathering embodying families’ frustration and determination.

An upcoming Savannah rally represents more than protest—it’s a declaration that Georgia families won’t accept the status quo. Participants will share stories, advocate for fully-funded accessible childcare, and protect existing programs serving children and families.

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