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A coalition of influential business leaders have united under the banner of the Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence’s latest endeavor – “Kentucky Business Leaders for a Strong Start” initiative.

This coalition aims to bolster Kentucky’s workforce participation rate by championing increased access to affordable, high-quality child care and promoting top-tier early education for Kentucky’s next generation.

The foundation of our future lies in the quality of education and care we provide today. With the ‘Kentucky Business Leaders for a Strong Start’ initiative, we are uniting businesses around this issue to ensure that both the workforce and their children have the resources and support they need for success.

Business Leaders for a Strong Start:

• Thoroughbred Construction
• Abel Construction
• Kentucky Association of Manufacturers
• EM Ford
• Greater Owensboro Chamber of Commerce
• Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce
• Greater Louisville Inc. (GLI)
• EC LEARN
• United Electric
• Lesco Design & Manufacturing Company, Inc.
• Heuser Hearing Institute
• GP Wealth
• Farmer’s National Bank
• United Way of Greater Cincinnati
• Roebling Solutions
• United Electric
• Bluegrass Awning Company
• Logan Aluminum
• SITEX
• Marcum Tennyson PLLC
• The Cowabunga Group
• Harper Industries
• HJI Supply Chain Solutions
• General Electric Appliances
• Bank of America
• Kentucky Association for Economic Development
• Lakeshore Learning
• Park Duvalle Community Health Center Inc.
• EducateNKY
• Henderson Electric Co., Inc.

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