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The Alliance Launches a New Initiative to Support Advocates in Centering Lived Experience and Sharing Power

August 31, 2022

The Alliance for Early Success is launching a new community of practice for state advocacy organizations to increase their capacity to engage in authentic and impactful partnerships rooted in lived experiences and the values of racial equity and shared power. The Centering Parent and Practitioner Power Community of Practice (CPPP) will be a nine-month experience dedicated to courageous conversations to deepen understanding, appreciation, and skills to equitably value the expertise of community members in policy and advocacy work.

The Alliance for Early Success Announces the First Cohort of Its New Emerging Policy Professionals of Color Network

July 28, 2022

Today, the Alliance for Early Success announced 10 leaders who will participate in the Early Childhood Emerging Policy Professionals of Color (EPPOC) cohort over the next year. This cohort represents national and state advocacy organizations from across the country.

Alliance for Early Success Juneteenth Statement on Naming and Dismantling Structural Racism

June 19, 2022

The Alliance for Early Success joins our neighbors across the country in the commemoration of Juneteenth, the century-old-at-least holiday celebrating the real end of American enslavement – the day, two years after emancipation, that the last enslaved Americans learned of their freedom.

Alliance for Early Success Moves to Core Operating Grants for State Advocacy Grantees

June 13, 2022

The Alliance for Early Success is changing the way it invests in state advocacy organizations by moving to core operating support grants, maximizing the flexibility of the funds to further the grantee’s birth-through-eight policy-advocacy work. State applicants will no longer submit grant budgets or a list of project deliverables.

The Alliance for Early Success Names Jacy Montoya Price Director of Advocacy and Issue Campaigns

March 1, 2022

The Alliance for Early Success (the Alliance) announced today that Jacinta “Jacy” Montoya Price will join the organization as its

Alliance, University of Washington, and Start Early Launch Partnership for Pre-K Improvement Toolkit

November 12, 2021

The Alliance for Early Success, the University of Washington, and Start Early have launched a new resource: the Partnership for Pre-K Improvement (PPI) Toolkit, which is dedicated to improving equitable access to high-quality pre-K. The PPI Toolkit was developed over the course of a five-year collaborative learning strategy between states, research organizations, and advocacy groups.

Alliance Launches Operationalizing Equity Intensive for State Advocacy Organizations

October 8, 2021

The Alliance for Early Success has launched a new opportunity for state advocacy organizations: a learning and leadership program called Operationalizing Equity. The offering is a six-month collective experience for Alliance state grantees that will help them operationalize strategies to center racial justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion in their work.

State Advocates Release Principles for Investments in a Stronger and More Equitable Birth-to-Five Early Childhood System

September 20, 2021

Early childhood advocates from across the country — representing a diversity of states — have come together to recommend nine consensus principles for investing in early care and education. These principles were developed to guide leaders at every level as they determine whether and how to invest new funding in the child care system.

Inside Philanthropy Talks Advocacy Investment with the Alliance

September 9, 2021

Inside Philanthropy has posted a new story that dives into investor funding of policy advocacy (most notably the Child Care NEXT initiative) in pursuit of major systems transformation.

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