The Funders Collaborative on COVID Recovery (FCCR) applauds you for recognizing the key issue of stabilizing and rebuilding Cleveland’s struggling childcare workforce. Dedicated to COVID recovery, the organizations of the FCCR believe ample access to safe, affordable childcare is crucial to a thriving community and is an infrastructural necessity to support a prosperous, local economy; moreover, we believe addressing this issue will bolster our city’s success today and be an investment in our sustainable future.