Thank you, CNY Central  and Nicole LaFiandra, for covering the 2026 State of Early Childhood in Onondaga County Data Briefing and helping highlight an important message: the first five years lay the foundation for everything that follows. When we invest in early childhood, we’re supporting children, strengthening families, and building a healthier future for our entire community. Read the full story, here .

So grateful to News Channel 9  and Lindsey Peters Media for highlighting our 2026 State of Early Childhood in Onondaga County Data Briefing and lifting up the message that the first five years are a critical window for children, families, and our community’s future. View the full story here .

Read the latest news from the ECA Onondaga here .

Read the latest news from the ECA Onondaga here .