ECFC is a national forum for grantmakers to come together to learn about research, program innovations, & policy affecting young children & families.
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Join us, @Edfunders, & @trustfrlearning on 12/5 for our Infant Nation series: "Feeling Our Way toward Freedom" convo on socioemotional development, self-regulation & resilience in children features Cynthia Robinson-Rivers, Dr. Dena Simmons, Adenike Huggins us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
What would it take to support all children & youth to flourish in their home or native language and English? What is lost for our democracy when children lose their family’s languages? Join us with @trustfrlearning & @Edfunders on Aug 8. Register: edfunders.org/events/toward-…
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Join us this week for the first in a deep dive series on how early learning environments can foster democratic ideals. Co-hosted with @Edfunders and @trustfrlearning. All education and early childhood funders are invited! Register here: bit.ly/4bYVoTA
Looking forward to discussion on July 11 with @Edfunders, @IheomaIruka, Dr. Fabienne Doucet, and ECFC member Ellen Roche @trustfrlearning. Join us!
How do we shape a peaceful, multiracial, and just democracy through early childhood education? Find out in our "Infant Nation" webinar series with @Edfunders, beginning with an exciting first event -"From Neurons to Nation" on July 11!
Register now -
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
Congratulations to ECFC member, @PerigeeFund for the launch of their first national RFP addressing the urgent need of caregivers, infants, and toddlers across the United States to access mental health supports. Learn more: lnkd.in/dw9YX7U2
Join our Raising Child Care Fund team! @RaiseChildCare partners with child care movement leaders and philanthropy in 17 states and nationally to increase equity in child care. Learn more and apply by June 24: careers-tsne.icims.com/jobs/…
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RAPID data show that when federal relief programs were in place, parents of young children reported lower rates of overall hardship, hunger, and housing-related economic hardship. When the policies ended, material hardship rates began to increase.
rapidsurvey4years.com/pandem…
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Exciting updates in child and #familysupport legislation! 🍼 From expanded #prenatalcare to #earlychildhoodeducation reforms, states are stepping up in big ways. 🔗 Don't miss out! Read more: pn3policy.org/blog/june-upda…
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Curious about the proposed expansion of the #ChildTaxCredit? Join us on May 20, 2024, 3-4 p.m. EDT for a discussion on "Expanding the Child Tax Credit: What You Need to Know and What’s Next".
🔗Register here: bit.ly/3QCf3A9
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Early Childhood Funders Collaborative retweeted
RCCF grantees are bringing organizers, parents and advocates together to ensure:
✅ Thriving wages for early childhood educators
✅ Affordable care for all
✅ A childcare system built on equity
✅ An inclusive child tax credit
Join us to take action: bit.ly/DWOCC24pledge
Today, May 13, is national Day Without Child Care. How Are You Taking Action Today? Check out these ideas for action: youtube.com/watch?v=p-SbDu-9…
#DayWithoutChildCare
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Over 60 early childhood funders from across the U.S. are meeting this week to learn more about the history and context of early childhood in New Mexico, key culturally-centered strategies unique to NM children, & lessons for other places and communities. #ECFCinNM
The @RaiseChildCare is turning 5! On Monday, April 8th, join us and RCCF grantee partners to celebrate 5 Years of the Raising Child Care Fund! All are welcome to help us celebrate! RSVP NOW TO JOIN US! bit.ly/3VFolib
Nearly one in four child care programs would not have survived without American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding. When this funding ends in September 2023, we expect to see major impacts to the child care sector. rapidsurveyproject.com/our-r…
Early Childhood Funders Collaborative retweeted
The lack of affordable and accessible child care is “a stunning oversight in our economy and by policymakers. It is a huge drag on our economy.”
We agree with @SecRaimondo: our economy suffers when parents can't work because they can't afford child care. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
Early Childhood Funders Collaborative retweeted
The federal government dedicates just 3% of its spending to children & youth ages 0-24. Meanwhile, parents are drowning in child care costs. It's up to government leaders to support families financially and #fundourkids!
cnbc.com/2023/08/07/how-to-s…
Early Childhood Funders Collaborative retweeted
1/ COVID emergency funding helped keep an already struggling child care system afloat – but a large part of these funds are expiring soon. @SenWarren and @SenTinaSmith explain the danger of the looming expiration in their latest op-ed: cnn.com/2023/08/09/opinions/…
Our @RaiseChildCare Team is growing! Help us find our new RCCF Manager of Community Partnerships. Application deadline: Aug 11. Find more details here: ecfunders.org/help-grow-our-…
In the face of the Supreme Court’s recent decision to restrict affirmative action in college admissions, we stand firm in our pursuit of an equitable early childhood landscape and remain steadfast in the equity principles that drive our work. bit.ly/3XJqBUk
We are excited to welcome to our new team member, Krystal Ivery! Learn more about Krystal: ecfunders.org/team/krystal-i…
