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Early Childhood Education Advocacy

01 Early Childhood Education Advocacy · 12 edit slice
5
orgs
12
activities
0
strategies
AZ
epicenter
the opening take
This slice touches 5 organizations and 12 activities — CocoKids, Make Way For Books, ARIZONA ASSOCIATION FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN, SOUTHERN AZ ASSOC FOR THE ED OF YOUNG CHILDREN and others. Activity concentrates in Arizona (60%) and California (40%).
CocoKids and Make Way For Books hold roughly a third of all activity — know those first.
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who to look at first

shortlist

Ranked by activity breadth, method diversity, and network reach across the slice. Attach a memo to this report and this list re-ranks around your intent.

where this slice is thin

gap signals

Concrete structural gaps — method mix, geographic concentration, coalition density, funder diversity. Evidence is cited from the slice's own numbers.

where the field lives · works

geography

Orange headquarters dots are sized by how many grantees are based in the state. Green circles mark real locations these orgs say they serve — from city-level populations in this slice's impact_map_populations data. Toggle layers at the bottom right.

regional breakdown · hq density
Arizona 60% · 3 orgs
California 40% · 2 orgs
who's here

organizations in this field · 5

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funders already active in this field

Funders named as a funding source on these orgs' own materials. The count is the number of orgs in this slice that cite them — higher means a funder with demonstrable commitment to the field.

Blake Foundation 1
Foundation
CDSS 1
Government
CDSS-Funded Programs (Stage 2, Stage 3 and CAPP) 1
Government
CalWORKs 1
Government
First Things First 1
Government
Library of Congress American Prize 1
Foundation
NAEYC 1
Foundation
United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona 1
Corporate
WRITING CHANGE initiative 1
Foundation
who works with whom

named partnerships · coalitions · networks

Entities these orgs explicitly call out as partners, coalition members, or networks. Unlike the strategy-sharing graph below (which is inferred from shared approaches), these are relationships the orgs claim on their own sites.

NAEYC Network
shared by 2 orgs
National Association for the Education of Young Children Network
shared by 2 orgs
Aqua Caliente Elementary School Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Children's Association Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Department of Economic Security Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona Department of Economic Security Division of Child Care Funder
shared by 1 org
Arizona Department of Education Government
shared by 1 org
Arizona Department of Education: Early Childhood Division Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona First Things First Funder
shared by 1 org
Arizona State University Partner
shared by 1 org
Arizona’s PBIS Board Partner
shared by 1 org
AzAEYC Partner
shared by 1 org
Blake Foundation Partner
shared by 1 org
CalWORKs Government
shared by 1 org
California Department of Education Partner
shared by 1 org
scale of the field

rollup metrics

Aggregated scale claims from orgs in the slice. Treat as a floor, not a ceiling — many orgs don't publish these numbers, so totals underrepresent real reach. Extreme outliers (often unit-mismatches upstream) are filtered out.

80K
People served
from 2 orgs
11K
Partner organizations
from 4 orgs