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Cultivating Strength in ECE: A Bilingual Conference
Together with Daniel Educational Services, we’re hosting a free, fully bilingual conference designed to uplift early educators and honor the critical work they do. Held September 20 at ThriveOn King, Cultivating Strength in Early Childhood Education Practice will be a space for educators to build resilience, find practical strategies for supporting their own well-being and strengthen the field as a whole.
Celebrating Early Learning During the Week of the Young Child
From April 5-11, Milwaukee lit up with joy, advocacy and community connection as part of the annual Week of the Young Child. Across the city, families, early educators and child care champions came together to celebrate the vital role of early learning – and to recommit to building a stronger future for every child.
Week of the Young Child: A Call to Action for Milwaukee’s Future
Each year, the Week of the Young Child provides an opportunity to celebrate early childhood education (ECE) and the vital role it plays in shaping the future of our community. But this year, Milwaukee’s ECE sector isn’t just celebrating – it’s calling for action.
Youth Forward MKE’s March Meeting: Strengthening Youth Leadership and Impact
On March 26, Youth Forward MKE hosted a powerful gathering of youth and community partners, all committed to creating lasting change. With a focus on data and continuous improvement, the meeting offered an opportunity to reflect on the progress made, identify areas for growth and plan the next steps in amplifying youth voice.
Youth Leaders Set to Make an Impact in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Succeeds’ Autonomous Youth Council aims to build youth-adult equity by providing youth with the tools and opportunities to make their voices heard. Through placement at partner organizations, council members will be making decisions and influencing projects across Milwaukee.
Second Letter-Writing Session Strengthens ECE Advocacy
On March 15, Milwaukee Succeeds hosted its second letter-writing session at ThriveOn King, bringing together early educators, providers and community members in a powerful yet intimate gathering. With 8 participants, the session fostered a safe and supportive space for open discussions on the challenges facing early childhood education (ECE) and the urgent need for sustained state funding.