by Sophie Grimes | Jun 2, 2023 | Families, Impact, Success Stories
There is no one person or organization that is fully responsible for getting our children ready for their first day of kindergarten. It’s truly a community lift. With this in mind, on May 21, 2023 the Collaboration for Early Childhood hosted an event called...
by Collaboration Staff | May 17, 2023 | Impact
Donate today! Board of Directors Becki Streit, ChairBob Tucker, Vice-ChairRupa Datta, SecretaryJulie Stevens, TreasurerCharisse BurnsLouise GatesLisa GinetGordon HellwigMarion IveyElizabeth LippittGina LowellJohn MayesMark Smylie Strong Start,Bright Future. 171 S. Oak...
by Sophie Grimes | May 1, 2023 | Families, Impact
Teacher Appreciation Week starts on May 8 and Provider Appreciation Day is on Friday, May 12! Depending on who you ask out in the world, our community of early childhood educators are called day care providers, child care workers, caregivers and preschool teachers....
by Sophie Grimes | Mar 17, 2023 | Impact, Professional Development, Success Stories
Parent leadership training is for parents and caregivers to organize, prioritize and create an action plan to identify and then accomplish their goals. These can be life goals, or goals for the community as a whole. Through this training, you will be given the tools...
by Sophie Grimes | Mar 16, 2023 | Impact, Professional Development, Success Stories
It’s hard to believe that it’s been less than a month since the 2023 Early Childhood Symposium took place at Percy Julian Middle School, but time moves fast, especially as we race into the lighter days of spring. We’ve had a chance to take a breath...
by Sophie Grimes | Mar 9, 2023 | Equity, Impact, News, Partners, Research, Success Stories
On Sunday, March 5, 2023, friends and supporters of the Collaboration for Early Childhood as well as candidates running for local office gathered together to learn a little bit more about the work of the Collaboration. Attendees had a chance to meet Mary Reynolds, the...