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Partner Highlight: The Leading Men Fellowship
On January 8, one of Milwaukee Succeeds’ key ECE partners – The Literacy Lab’s Leading Men Fellowship – received a $1 million Equitable Recovery Grant, which will be used to further strengthen the pipeline of young men of color into the ECE workforce.
A Snapshot of ECE Teachers in Milwaukee
Who are Milwaukee’s early care and education teachers? What motivates them, and why are they choosing to leave? Thanks to new Milwaukee-specific data, we’ve finally been able to assemble concrete answers to these pressing questions and gain new insight into the ECE workforce.
Milwaukee Succeeds Promotes ECE Accreditation
For an early learning program, accreditation is a chance to take a deep dive into the program’s practices, create an action plan for improvement, and reflect on the relationships they’re establishing. The AFP was created in order to guide programs through this process.
Advocacy for Good
Throughout 2021, Milwaukee’s ECE Coalition brought a unified voice to decision-making tables across the state in hopes of expanding access to quality, affordable child care – particularly for Milwaukee’s Black and Brown families.
How 5 Milwaukee Fellows Learned to Advocate for Change
The Parents Advocating for Child Care (PACC) Fellowship was an 8-month paid program that taught parents and caregivers of young children how to champion for change in the early childhood sector.