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Iowa Child Care Coalition to hold 'Day on the Hill' with advocates available for meetings

Iowa House of Representatives · February 9, 2026
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Summary

A member announced that the Iowa Child Care Coalition will bring advocates to the Capitol for meetings and outreach, with a 7:00 AM gathering in the Legislative Dining Room and availability in the rotunda from 9:00–11:00 AM to discuss childcare priorities.

A member of the House announced that the Iowa Child Care Coalition (ICCC) will bring advocates from across the state to the Capitol the following day to discuss legislative priorities for childcare.

"The ICCC represents community organizations, childcare centers, home‑based providers, and parents... Advocates are looking forward to speaking with all of you about their legislative priorities for this session over coffee and pastries in the Legislative Dining Room from 7AM tomorrow morning," the speaker said, noting advocates will also be available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the rotunda.

The announcement invited members to engage informally with advocates and signaled organized stakeholder outreach scheduled to coincide with legislative deliberations on related bills.