Earlier this year the David and Laura Merage Foundation launched #CareForAllChildren to shine a light on the childcare affordability crisis and help parents see that it is not their personal financial failing.  Childcare, which is essentially the start of a child’s education, is a public good and as such we— employers, policy makers, and taxpayers—all […]

Chalkbeat Colorado recently released an article ‘We were overlooked: Colorado’s child care providers face a rough road to recovery.’ The article talks with Darlene Lowe, a home care provider in Arvada. Darlene discusses the difficulties she faced when the pandemic hit and the eight children she normally cared for stopped coming, and therefore gravely impacted […]

On September 9th, The Jerusalem Post acknowledged the philanthropic support of Israel that David and Laura Merage have been providing for over two decades. Through Merage Foundation Israel, the Merages have been working to increase the prosperity of Israel through a variety of programs and partnerships. “Our foundation works in two ways – first through […]

On Tuesday, August 25th, Sue Renner, Executive Director of Merage Foundations, moderated a webinar discussing the many challenges of child care, hearing from both parents and lawmakers. Hosted at the Republican National Convention in collaboration with Save the Children, Save the Children Action Network, and CareForAllChildren, the virtual event discussed the many challenges that parents […]