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November 5, 2021

The Working Connections Child Care Subsidy, part of Washington’s Fair Start for Kids Act, went into effect this month, making childcare more affordable for thousands of Washington families.

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November 2, 2021

Dads are using Washington’s new Paid Family and Medical Leave program at high rates

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October 30, 2021

First-ever National Maternal Mental Health Hotline

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October 4, 2021

October Issue of Health Affairs Devoted to Perinatal Mental Health

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July 22, 2021

A Conversation with Seattle Foundation

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March 30, 2021

Interest to Impact: Interview with Lisa Mennet, Perigee Founder

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per-i-gee:
the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the Earth.

The name “Perigee” evokes secure attachment behavior in the young child, who moves in an “orbit” around a primary caregiver and can safely enjoy both the warmth of intimacy, and the joy of independent discovery and exploration within a healthy relationship.

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