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Our Work

Discover how our office reaches more than 7,000 children and families each year

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Family & Community Partnerships

Supporting the growth of families and the community organizations that partner with them
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Early Childhood Partnerships

Investing in young children's wellness and social emotional learning
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Positive Racial Identity Development in Early Education

Affirming young Black children's racial identity
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Evaluation and Research

Improving programs through detailed research and analysis
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Literacy and Learning

Enhancing the learning, development, and literacy of all young children and their families
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Family Foundations: Early Head Start

Supporting positive developmental outcomes for infants, toddlers, and young children