Strategic Action to Change Child Care Forever!
Learn more about the exciting work happening across states and Tribal communities.
The ECE Business Collaboratory is an innovative national collaboration to support state, territory, and Tribal community efforts to coordinate their local child care systems. It’s a program of First Children’s Finance. (ECE is an acronym for early care and education.)
The Collaboratory, launched in the fall of 2020, offers connections, ideas, innovations, and investment and implementation strategies for communities working to strengthen their local child care systems.
Strengthening child care systems
About First Children’s Finance
The Collaboratory is an initiative of First Children’s Finance:
a Community Development Finance Institution currently working with 19 states.
the only national organization working at the child care Business, Community, and System levels.
that helps children, families and communities thrive by growing the supply and business sustainability of excellent child care.
that believes access to high-quality early care and education is essential for all communities, because human capital development is the foundation of individual success and the engine of regional economic growth.
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FCF -Michigan is pleased to announce the selection of communities into the second round of the Rural Child Care Inn… https://t.co/5yyRhAGfph
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Join us on April 13 to learn more about the current state of MN child care businesses! https://t.co/jtQMyKqCod
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Join us at 1 pm today to learn about staffing success in your centers. Register at the links below for the Webinar… https://t.co/OrdZuTe0rG