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The Broad View Fund Awards Grant to Innovative Collaboration
Connecticut Early Childhood Trauma Training Needs Assessment
Connecticut Association for Infant Mental Health (CT-AIMH) and their Early Childhood Trauma Collaborative partners are striving to increase the competency and capacity of the workforce serving infants and young children and their families to address the needs of children and families experiencing, or who have experienced trauma. In preparation for this work Lorentson Consulting was contracted to conduct a comprehensive statewide needs assessment in line with the tenets of participatory evaluation. The report was made possible by the Early Childhood Funder Collaborative, a project of the Connecticut Council for Philanthropy.
2018 Legislative Session Update - OEC
The Connecticut State Office of Early Childhood (OEC) has provided a 2018 Legislative Session Update on how the OEC fared in the state budget, as well as important bills that were passed, including two agency bills.
Stamford's Summer Preschool Program Expands in Second Year
Trust for Learning Announces RFP to Advance Ideal Learning in the Public Sector
United Way of Western CT To Launch Cora’s Kids, Focus on Early Childhood Development Through Infant and Toddler Childcare
On the Same Page: An Early Childhood Education Collaborative With Some Big Backers
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving Donors Raised $100K in Support of Three New Funds
Danbury Named As Finalist In Bloomberg Philanthropies’ 2018 Mayors Challenge
DANBURY, CT -- Out of 320 applicants, the City of Danbury is one of 35 finalists in the Bloomberg Philanthropies 2018 U.S. Mayors Challenge, a nationwide competition that encourages city leaders to uncover bold, inventive ideas that confront the toughest problems cities face. Danbury’s application, led by the City of Danbury in partnership with United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC), rose to the top for our innovative approach to finding a solution to the lack of affordable childcare options for low-income families.
Off To a Great Start! Early Childhood Fair Set For Saturday, Feb. 24
DANBURY, CT -- United Way of Western Connecticut (UWWC) in conjunction with Danbury’s Promise for Children Partnership is proud to announce a fun and informative early childhood fair, Off to a Great Start! on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Rogers Park Middle School, 21 Memorial Drive, Danbury, CT from 11 am to 2 pm. This event is FREE and open to the public for parents of young children.
New Report Highlights A Better Way to Assess the Developmental Needs of Children in Early Childhood Systems
United Way of Western Connecticut Grant Cycle to Open February 5
Danbury’s Promise for Children Partnership Hosts Community Report Out
Health and Safety Among Top Concerns in Choosing Childcare, Survey Finds
More Than $200K in Grants Approved by Community Foundation of Greater New Britain
Trust for Learning Releases New Research that Illuminates Parent Priorities for Early Childhood Education
The Trust for Learning Announces RFP to Research the Impact of Montessori Education in Public Schools
PERSPECTIVE – Early Childhood Care and Education: A Prudent Investment
HARTFORD, CT -- A CT by the Numbers Perspective by Joanna Meyer, Michael Strambler, Clare Irwin and George Coleman on the importance of funding early childhood education. The perspective cites the Connecticut Voices for Children policy brief made possible by the Connecticut Early Childhood Funder Collaborative.