Community Partners
The Metropolitan Council on Early Learning, with guidance from the Early Learning Leadership Board, works closely with a number of agencies and organizations to promote high-quality early learning in the Greater Kansas City region. Some of these partners include:
- Center for Family Policy and Research
- Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
- The Family Conservancy
- Francis Child Development Institute
- Francis Family Foundation
- George K. Baum Family Foundation
- Greater Kansas City Community Foundation and Affiliatied Trusts
- Hall Family Foundation
- Jacob L. & Ella C. Loose Foundation
- Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
- Local Investment Commission
- Missouri Department of Social Services
- Partners in Quality
- Partnership for Children
- Stanley H. Durwood Foundation
- Tri-County Smart Start Kansas Coalition
- U.S. Department of Education
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
- University of Missouri-Kansas City