The Packard Foundation Fund for Pueblo granted Early Learning Ventures (ELV) $20,000 as part of their mission to focus on early learning. This grant will specifically go to ELV’s Pueblo County team to support the coaching staff to help build stronger business practices and higher quality child care services in Pueblo County. ELV helps providers …
Early Learning Ventures (ELV) is proud to be a Gold Sponsor for the 2017 Rocky Mountain Early Childhood Education Conference (RMECC), held at the Colorado Convention in Denver from March 17-18. Since 2011, RMECC has brought the early childhood education community together to collaborate and discuss the challenges and new revelations in early childhood education. …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Early Learning Ventures Sponsors Professional Development for Early Childhood Education Professionals ELV Has Largest Colorado Cohort to Complete Aim4Excellence; First Male Nationally March 7, 2017—(Englewood, Colo.) Early Learning Ventures (ELV) recently sponsored 26 early childhood education (ECE) professionals from Arapahoe, Garfield, Mesa, and Pueblo Counties to help them earn their Aim4Excellence National …
Sue Renner, Executive Director of Merage Foundations, was recently published in Exchange Magazine promoting shared child care services in early childhood education. Shared services in early childhood education gives providers more time to focus on the quality of care. Sue describes the strong benefits of early child care providers using shared services models, specifically when using the Hybrid Model created and implemented by …
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Denver-based nonprofit Early Learning Ventures (ELV) announced today that it has entered into a new partnership with LiveWell Colorado, a nonprofit organization committed to reducing obesity in Colorado by promoting healthy eating and active living. Within this partnership, LiveWell will work with local community partners to recruit Rainbow Snack Educators for each county who will …
Early Learning Ventures (ELV) announced today that Tim Garcia has been selected as the organization’s new Early Head Start Child Care Partnership Director. In this role, Tim will lead ELV’s work related to its annual $2.9 million Early Head Start – Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnership grant. The EHS-CC Partnership grant program allows organizations to partner …
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A group of business, community and government leaders (CCTC Coalition) are working to inform Colorado taxpayers about the benefits of CCTC. This group is comprised of Early Learning Ventures, Executives Partnering to Invest in Children (EPIC), the Early Childhood Education Association of Colorado, The Piton Foundation, and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Colorado. A small …
Colorado Tax Credit Returns 50% of Qualified Child Care Contribution to Donor Read More »
ELV hosted a variety of kick off events in the counties in which it will be expanding child care services through the Early Head Start-Child Care Partnership Grant. At the MEsa County kick off event, KKCO reporter, Kelsey Perkins was on-site and published a segment on the important work ELV is doing! Watch the segment here. …
Early Learning Ventures Featured in TV Segment on KKCO Read More »
This week marks the 5th annual Clinton Global Initiative America (CGI America), and the 2nd year in a row in which the event is being held in Denver. For the 3rd year in a row, Denver-based Early Learning Ventures (ELV) will be participating and renewing its commitment to early childhood education. ELV is an organization …
David Hammond, Roundtable member of EPIC (Executives Partnering to Invest in Children), authored an article that was published in the Denver Business Journal that features Colorado’s Child Care Contribution Tex Credit (CCTC) as a viable and impactful way in which businesses can support the child care industry state-wide. The CCTC has been fully restored in …
