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February 2023 Newsletter

Check out our newsletter and see what we’re up to! In case you missed it – here is our February Newsletter!

Docs for Tots 20th Anniversary Year

Milestones to Remember 2023 is the 20th anniversary year of the founding of Docs for Tots. We will be highlighting a milestone each month – check back to see how Docs for Tots has matured! Originally based in Washington, DC, …
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Dr. Isakson addresses New York State Legislature

On February 13, 2023, Dr. Elizabeth Isakson, Docs for Tots Executive Director, testified at the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Human Services, seeking renewed state support for the expansion of Help Me Grow in New York State. As a primary …
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Help Me Grow Long Island – Info for providers

New flyer for HMGLI medical and child care providers

January 2023 Newsletter

Check out our newsletter and see what we’re up to! In case you missed it – here is our January Newsletter!

Child care problems must be resolved

by Randi F. Marshall January 9, 2023 Recently we came across this editorial on child care and the importance of finding a solution to the current problems parents are facing on Long Island. Read all about it below or on …
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December 2022 Newsletter

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A donation to Docs for Tots on #GivingTuesday is an investment in a stronger future for New York.

Help Me Grow Long Island, one initiative overseen by Docs for Tots, gives kids a strong foundation in their first five years of life by making sure the adults in their life are supported and informed. Imagine what New York …
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Investing in quality early learning programs is the most efficient way to affect school and life success and to reduce social expenditures later.

James Heckman, economist, Nobel laureate