“A driving force behind the Mom Squad is Assembly Member Sarah Clark. As a member of the Children and Families Committee, she is a staunch advocate for improving the state’s child care system. “There’s a lot we can fix around child care to make it easier for families,” she said. Clark said child care did not receive the spotlight in …
Continue reading“We put so much more attention to issues that didn’t always get attention,” said Assemb. Sarah Clark (D-Rochester), a mother of three who unveiled the “Mom Squad” in a tweet in January. “We were again and again just bringing it up. Even when discussing economic development, we raise our hands and say, ‘What about child care?’ We’re bringing issues that haven’t always been in the limelight.”
Continue reading“Senate Bill 7752 directs OMH to create a Maternal Mental Health Workgroup to study and issue recommendations related to the diagnosis and treatment of maternal mental health and perinatal and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. The bill is sponsored in the Assembly by Assemblymember Sarah Clark.”
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