Jane Fillion
Jane Fillion joined the First Five Years Fund as Press Secretary in 2021. In this role, she works to promote the organization’s early learning advocacy and manages outreach and relationships with state and national media.
Fillion comes to FFYF from Capitol Hill, where she served as Press Secretary for Congresswoman Diana DeGette, and helped oversee implementation of media, public relations, and communications strategies. Fillion got her start on the Hill in Congressman Jared Polis’s office, and helped oversee the communications and outreach operation in Congressman Joseph Morelle’s office.
Fillion received her undergraduate degree from Wells College in English: Creative Writing with a minor in Political Science.
Content Contributions
FFYF Hosts Congressional Reception With PBS, Sesame Street, Members of Congress
Last night, First Five Years Fund (FFYF), Sesame Workshop, and PBS KIDS hosted a congressional reception in conjunction with the Bipartisan Pre-K and Child Care Caucus and its Co-Chairs Reps. …
FFYF Statement on White House’s “Making Care Work”
On Wednesday, April 17, the White House brought together governors, advocates, and business leaders to underscore the important role child care plays not only in supporting working families but in …
New Poll: Small Business Owners Need Federal Action on Child Care
(Washington, DC) – A new report from Small Business Majority – a national small business organization with a network of 85,000 small businesses – has found that more than two-thirds …
