Standing with Black Children and Families
June 2, 2020 Once again, the often-ignored grip of racism has erupted in America. Last week another unarmed Black man, George Floyd, was killed by...
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Show+Tell 2: Solving the US Crisis for Accessible, Affordable and Quality Child Care
Co-Hosted by ECFC Early care and education is in need of bold solutions to these systemic challenges. Across the country, the United States is experiencing...
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Want to Support Your Community’s Equitable Recovery from COVID-19? Invest in Child Care
During the COVID-19 crisis, local philanthropy has an essential role to play in bolstering a pillar of their local economies: child care. Two immediate ways...
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Acting Boldly in the Face of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Examples from Grassroots Organizations Funded by the Raising Child Care Fund
April 22, 2020 (Updated May 5, 2020) By Rachel Schumacher, Project Manager, Raising Child Care Fund Foundations are starting to understand the immediate and longer-term...
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Raising Authentic Voices for Child Care: What is the New Raising Child Care Fund Learning about Grassroots Organizing? April 7, 2020
By Rachel Schumacher, Project Manager, Raising Child Care Fund Foundations committed to promoting equity and economic justice are looking for innovative and effective approaches to...
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ECFC Weekly EC Funders & COVID-19 Sharing and Learning Calls
– Thursdays @ 3pm ET – ECFC hosts weekly calls for funders to share COVID-19 responses related to early childhood and child care, and to...
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Joint PSO Statement: Keep Equity at the Forefront in Philanthropy’s Response to the Coronavirus
Thursday March 19, 2020 ECFC has joined nearly 60 other local, state, regional and national philanthropy serving organizations (PSO’s) in a joint statement urging Philanthropy...
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Cross-over from Paid Leave to Child Care: What are Grassroots Groups Learning?
ECFC Webinar: March 31, 2020 The Early Childhood Funders Collaborative hosted the first in a series of webinars sharing lessons learned and featuring grantees from...
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Growing the Early Childhood Development Funder Community
February 20, 2020 – Webinar Dialogue hosted by ECFC, Silicon Valley Community Foundation’s Center for Early Learning and Promise Venture Studio The momentum of interest...
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Raising Child Care Fund Selects First Grantees as Part of a New Project to Increase Access to High Quality Child Care
The Raising Child Care Fund (RCCF), a project of the Early Childhood Funders Collaborative (ECFC), is pleased to announce its first set of grants to...
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