To build philanthropic capacity in early childhood and spread funder resources, ECFC engages and shares practices and expertise with local, state and regional EC funder collaboratives. Through its State & Local Collaboratives work, ECFC provides a forum for state and local early childhood funder collaboratives to share with and learn from each other and create connections between national, state and local philanthropic groups.
In 2018, ECFC launched a project to connect state and local early childhood funder collaboratives (Collaboratives), in order to create connections between national, state and...
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GFE Annual Conference October 23rd Funders Reception New Orleans is a city not only known for its rich and vibrant history of innovation in music and the...
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February 3-6, 2020 The ECFC Spring Member meeting will take place in Washington DC at the Intercontinental at the Wharf, from Monday February 3rd through...
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The Office of Head Start has announced that there will be competitions for Head Start funding in communities around the country this fall. With $950...
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On March 8, 2018, the ECFC early childhood financing committee hosted a virtual funder briefing on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Medicine’s report Transforming the...
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Grantmakers for Education, 2019 Annual Conference – Supporting Students in Overcoming Adversity: Agency, Justice, Equity October 22-24, 2019, New Orleans Special Learning Opportunities On Wednesday, October...
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The ECFC fall member set a foundation for our exploration of racial equity in early childhood and specifically, early childhood philanthropy. ECFC’s Racial Equity Workgroup worked...
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Sept 10th Webinar Hosted by: The Funders Census Initiative The Funders Census Initiative is pleased to continue their briefing series on census messaging results in partnership with...
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Webinar Hosted by: The Funders Group on Parent Organizing, Family Engagement and Leadership Development On July 31, 2019, the Funders Group on Parent Organizing, Family...
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The Decennial Census happens every ten years and it is the only time we count everyone–adults, children and babies, citizens, immigrants, and visitors. Census data...
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