Neighborhood Villages

@NVSBoston

Fighting to improve access to high quality, affordable child care. Working with partners to develop community-based solutions to translate policy into practice.

Boston, MA

Joined February 2018

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Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · 20 h

Head Start is a #ECE program that has provided thousands of children with foundational learning experiences for decades. Serving over 10K #MA families, the termination of this program will cause many to lose access to vital #earlyed resources. Learn more: nhsa.org/take-action/

NVSBoston's tweet image. Head Start is a #ECE program that has provided thousands of children with foundational learning experiences for decades. Serving over 10K #MA families, the termination of this program will cause many to lose access to vital #earlyed resources.
Learn more: nhsa.org/take-action/

Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jul 21

We’re thrilled to announce our Chief Program Officer, Binal Patel, has been elevated to the new position of Executive Director of Neighborhood Villages! 🥳🎉👏 Get to know Binal and learn more about her deep roots in early education here! ➡️ neighborhoodvillages.org/desktop/get-to…

Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jul 18

Help champion child care with Neighborhood Villages! Sign up for our newsletter to: ➡️ Stay up-to-date with pivotal #childcare news in Massachusetts ➡️ Be the first to learn about #advocacy opportunities ➡️ Register for events Sign up today! neighborhoodvillages.org/connect-with-us

Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jul 4

Happy #IndependenceDay from all of us here at #NeighborhoodVillages! 🎆 As we celebrate, let’s also honor all of the advocates, educators, & families who remind us each day that community is the driving force behind democracy, working to create a #ECE system that works for all.

NVSBoston's tweet image. Happy #IndependenceDay from all of us here at #NeighborhoodVillages! 🎆

As we celebrate, let’s also honor all of the advocates, educators, &amp; families who remind us each day that community is the driving force behind democracy, working to create a #ECE system that works for all.

Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jul 3

Across the nation, the cost of child care continues to skyrocket—now exceeding monthly mortgage payments. Learn how families are navigating this growing challenge in the @19thnews: 19thnews.org/2025/06/child-…

NVSBoston's tweet card. The average cost of child care for a baby exceeds in-state college tuition in 41 states. For families with two kids in child care, it’s more than a mortgage or rent in most states.

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Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jul 1

Make a donation today to help us support families across the Commonwealth: neighborhoodvillages.org/donate-now

NNeighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jul 1

According to the @diapernetwork, diaper prices have surged 48% since 2020, costing families nearly $1,000 each year. From July 7-8, Neighborhood Villages will distribute 80,000 free diapers—thanks to generous donations from @Baby2Baby—to family-serving organizations in MA.

Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jul 1

NVSBoston's tweet image. According to the @diapernetwork, diaper prices have surged 48% since 2020, costing families nearly $1,000 each year.

From July 7-8, Neighborhood Villages will distribute 80,000 free diapers—thanks to generous donations from @Baby2Baby—to family-serving organizations in MA.

Neighborhood Villages@NVSBoston · Jun 27

Each month, we tune into the @MassEarlyEdCare board meetings to stay up to date on early ed policies & identify opportunities that improve our care system. Educators, providers, and advocates, check out our summary of the June board meeting! neighborhoodvillages.org/desktop/recap-…

NVSBoston's tweet image. Each month, we tune into the @MassEarlyEdCare board meetings to stay up to date on early ed policies &amp; identify opportunities that improve our care system.

Educators, providers, and advocates, check out our summary of the June board meeting! neighborhoodvillages.org/desktop/recap-…