Advocacy

Our goal is to ensure every child from birth to age eight has access to the highest quality care and education possible. We are committed to creating a path that allows them and their teachers to reach their full potential. We hope you will join us for our next 50 years of impact.

Ways to Advocate for ECE!

1. Sign up for the Start Strong PA campaign to support Infant and Toddler care and education.

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2. Sign up for the Pre-K for PA campaign to support Pre-Kindergarten care and education.

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3. Join the Southeastern Pennsylvania Early Childhood Coalition (SEPECC). SEPECC serves as an umbrella of organizations supporting the mission of providing high quality early childhood services to all families.

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4. Take a look at our free advocacy resources to discover quick and easy ways to get involved, including locating and communicating with your legislators, educating your community, and engaging caregivers about the importance of quality early childhood education and care.

5. Click below to download our latest Advocacy Toolkit!

Summer Advocacy Toolkit

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