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Grantee Updates + New Learning Community Resources

June 22, 2023

The Collaborative is excited to share resources from Year 2 of the Transforming Early Educator Lead Teacher Preparation Programs Through Multi-Partner Innovation grantee Learning Community. We are also pleased to share that our IHE Partnership grantees will be presenting at the BUILD 2023 Conference. Continued

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Grantee Webinar + NEW RFP Due Date

March 17, 2023

Join us on April 4, 2023, for a webinar featuring The Collaborative’s Transforming Early Educator Lead Teacher Preparation Programs Through Multi-Partner Innovation grantees. We are also pleased to announce that the deadline to submit proposals in response to our ECE Compensation Capacity-Building Grant RFP has been extended to June 5, 2023. Continued

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ANNOUNCEMENT: Grant Opportunity from The Collaborative

February 1, 2023

In 2023, The Collaborative will fund a limited number of grants to support the capacity of state, local, municipal, territory, and tribal governments to innovate financing systems to increase the compensation (wages and benefits) of the ECE workforce. Continued

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Grantee Spotlight: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

December 13, 2022

The Collaborative is excited to share updates from our grantee partner University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as part of our Transforming Early Educator Lead Teacher Preparation Programs Through Multi-Partner Innovation grant. Continued

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Grantee Spotlight: College of Menominee Nation

November 14, 2022

The Collaborative is excited to share updates from our grantee partner College of Menominee Nation as part of our Transforming Early Educator Lead Teacher Preparation Programs Through Multi-Partner Innovation grant. Continued

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Grantee Spotlight + Conference Announcement

September 19, 2022

The Collaborative is excited to share updates from our grantee partner North Seattle College as part of our Transforming Early Educator Lead Teacher Preparation Programs Through Multi-Partner Innovation grant. We are also pleased to share that our Director, Dr. Ola J. Friday, will present at the Grantmakers for Education 2022 Annual Conference. Continued

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Grantee Learning Community

August 10, 2022

The Collaborative is excited to share the work of our grantee learning community as part of our Transforming Early Educator Lead Teacher Preparation Programs Through Multi-Partner Innovation grant. Continued

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Raising Child Care Fund Grantees Lifting Up Voices of Early Educators

August 4, 2022

“The Raising Child Care Fund (RCCF), an initiative of ECFC, pools private foundation dollars to give grants to groups that lift up the voices of families, early educators, and allies…” Continued

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ECE Workforce Compensation: Grantee Wins

July 5, 2022

The Collaborative is excited to share groundbreaking wins for the ECE workforce that were hard-fought by two of the Raising Child Care Fund’s grantee partners: Ohio Organizing Collaborative and Parent Voices California. Continued

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NEW Research Finds That Child Mask-wearing Reduces Child Care Closures

February 8, 2022

We are pleased to share the latest research from The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy at Yale University as part of four grants the Early Educator Investment Collaborative (The Collaborative) issued to organizations working towards policy and advocacy that support building a better and more equitable early childhood education system in… Continued

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School Readiness Consulting Leads Learning Community

December 7, 2021

As a component of the Transforming Early Childhood Education Lead Teacher Preparation Program grant, School Readiness Consulting (SRC) has been selected to plan and implement the learning community for grantee partners. Continued

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The Collaborative COVID-19 Response: Grantee Update – The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy

November 2, 2021

The Collaborative issued four grants to organizations working towards policy and advocacy that support building a better and more equitable ECE system in the wake of COVID-19. We are pleased to provide an update on the work of one such grantee, The Edward Zigler Center in Child Development and Social Policy at Yale University. Read… Continued

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The Collaborative COVID-19 Response: Grantee Update – Child Care Relief

August 8, 2021

Through support from The Collaborative and other funders, the national Child Care Relief public education campaign, a network of more than 20 partners coordinated by First Five Years Fund, was able to quickly raise the profile of child care as an essential service during the pandemic, educating members of Congress on the need to support… Continued

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The Collaborative COVID-19 Response: Grantee Update – Raising Child Care Fund

June 24, 2021

With a COVID-19 Response Grant from The Collaborative, RCCF is building upon the inspiring work of their current and new grantees in select states, particularly by supporting grassroots activities such as trainings, organizing public forums, and developing new partnerships in year one. Continued

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University of Hawaii receives $1.3M to support early childhood educators

June 16, 2021

“Theresa Lock, an early childhood instructor from the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s College of Education, or COE, was recently awarded $1.3 million from the Early Educator Investment Collaborative, or EEIC, UH officials announced Wednesday…” Continued

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