The King County Early Learning Coalition (KCELC) is a community of early learning stakeholders from a variety of sectors with diverse perspectives, educational experiences, and cultural/ethnic backgrounds. We are a collective that prioritizes the voices, well-being, and needs of Black, Indigenous, and other children and families of color in early childhood education and early development.
What We Do
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Create a space to learn, inform, and rally for early childhood education.
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Advocate for local, regional, and state policies and procedures.
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Collaborate with families, providers, and others in the early learning field.
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Connect with partner to find practices and resources that respond to community needs.
Washington Communities for Children
KCELC is a proud partner and member of Washington Communities for Children (WCFC). WCFC is a regional coalition network of ten Early Learning Regional Coalitions serving Washington State, with a mission to connect local and statewide efforts to improve the well-being of children, families, and communities.
Meetings are currently held on via Zoom every fourth Monday of the month from 2 pm to 3:30 pm PST. To get involved with the coalition, sign up for our mailing list today! For more information, questions, and/or comments contact us at kcelc@childcare.org