Haas named Commission Honorary Co-Chair Governor Tom Wolf announced the appointment of Dr. Janet Haas, M.D. as Honorary Chairwoman of the Commission at the 10th Anniversary Economic Summit. Dr. Haas is also the chairwoman and a past president of the William Penn Foundation. We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Haas…
Read MoreGreater Susquehanna Valley: Community Needs and Opportunities Assessment
Increased state and federal investments in early care and education (ECE) coupled with high impact system changes at the Office of Child Development and Early Learning (OCDEL), provided the imeptus for the Early Learning Investment Committee of the Susquehanna River Valley, in partnership with Greater Susquehanna Valley United Way and…
Read MoreBlair County: Community Needs and Opportunities Assessment
How is it possible for Blair County to identify and leverage existing assets and resources in support of high-quality and accessible early care and education (ECE) for all children, particularly those living in poverty? With support from the PA Early Learning Investment Commission, Blair Basics (a regional group of…
Read MoreEarly Care and Education Programs Advancing in Erie
Erie’s Future Fund recently shared the results of the 2016-2017 school year at the St. Martin Early Learning Center related to five identified Key Learning Areas and found that: an average of 99% of 3-year-old scholars were in process or proficient. an average of 98% of 4-year-old scholars were in…
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