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Advocates Gather in Washington State to Discuss the Voice of Educators in ECE Advocacy

December 10, 2024

We talk about centering lived experience and sharing power, but what does that look like in action? The Alliance for Early Success hosted a convening on November 13-14 in Seattle, Washington that showcased how advocates from Child Care Aware of Washington (CCA) “flipped the script” by facilitating a process that puts early childhood educators in the decision-making role.

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Alliance Grantees from Conservative-Led States Focus on the Future at Salt Lake City Convening

November 20, 2024

Alliance state allies from conservative-led states gathered in Salt Lake City last month to think together about how the recent national and state elections will impact their advocacy in the short term and to do some longer-term future forecasting and narrative change work.

Advocates and Funders Gather in the Northeast to Build Bridges

November 6, 2024

The New England Regional Early Childhood Advocate Convening brought together advocates and funders to facilitate cross-state learning, align advocacy and policy goals, and build relationships. Topics included coalition building, family economic security policy, healthy families policy, and case studies of early childhood advocacy by New England states.

Alliance Hosts Webinar on Group Prenatal Care Advocacy

October 31, 2024

In October of 2024, the Alliance for Early Success, the Centering Healthcare Institute, and the Michigan Council for Maternal &

Alliance Grantees Journey to Montgomery for a Shared Experience on Racial Equity

October 1, 2024

The Alliance Hosts 200 grantees for three days of reflection, discussion, and connecting insights to their work as individuals, leaders, and early childhood
advocates.

Serv and Return: Network Shares Examples of Voter Education and Advocacy Guides

September 28, 2024

After multiple requests from state advocates, the Alliance team put out a request for resources related to the 2024 election cycle and state and national advocates responded to a round-up request to share voter guides, info sheets, candidate questions, etc. with the Alliance network.

Futurism Author Trista Harris Helps State Advocates See and Shape the Future

September 26, 2024

Trista Harris of FutureGood spoke to the Alliance for Early Success state allies as they gathered in Washington, DC. She challenged the group to apply futurism tools to early childhood advocacy, enabling them to engage both each other and policymakers in bold solutions.

Mario Cardona Joins Alliance for Early Success Board of Directors

September 11, 2024

The Alliance for Early Success has announced that Mario Cardona has joined its Board of Directors. Cardona is a partner at Nelson Mullins, where he helps lead the work of EducationCounsel, LLC, a mission-based education consulting firm that combines experience in policy, strategy, law, and advocacy to drive significant improvements in the U.S. education system to help all children thrive. Prior, Cardona served as the former Senior Advisor for Early Childhood Development & Education for the White House Domestic Policy Council.

Juneteenth Celebration and Juneteenth Action

June 19, 2024

JUNETEENTH 2024 REFLECTION The Alliance for Early Success is joining our neighbors in a celebration of freedom and a renewed commitment to dismantling the pervasive legacy of slavery.