Grants

To equip local faith-based leaders and organizations to deliver quality ECD services and strengthen inter-faith networks in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania, with a targeted impact for 19,800 caregivers.

To elevate parent voices for regional (Los Angeles County) and statewide decision-making through launching a monthly statewide parent need survey for families with young children.

To expand the two-generational Early Learning Readiness program for 2,250 children and families.

To support young children and families at Educare's early care and learning demonstration site and to conduct a landscape analysis of the needs of pregnant and parenting young students in Los Angeles County.

To elevate the needs of young parents in Southeast Los Angeles and increase their advocacy capacity around ECD issues that impact their families.

To identify and provide capacity building support to national organizations in Kenya, Mozambique and Tanzania.

To increase access to trauma screening for families with young children as well as connections to treatment that fosters healing and promotes responsive caregiving.

to strengthen and expand ECD research emanating from East and Southern Africa and support its use to inform ECD implementation in Kenya, Tanzania, and Mozambique.

to support the pediatric associations of Kenya, Tanzania and Mozambique, to further advance ECD in policy, practice, and service in East and Southern Africa.

to increase coverage by the LA Times on the importance of supporting early childhood development via support for a pooled fund managed by the LA Partnership for Early Childhood Investment.