Early Childhood

Provider Coordination Task Force Is Underway

Provider Coordination Task Force Is Underway

The Provider Coordination Task Force wins the award for the first task force to begin its work. The group met on December 20th and discussed how to achieve the objectives…

Park City School Board Approves Further Study Of Hybrid Model For Early Learning

Park City School Board Approves Further Study Of Hybrid Model For Early Learning

The Park City School Board approved grade alignment changes at its meeting on December 17, 2019. In addition to grouping grades 6-8 together and 9-12 together, the Board directed the…

Childcare Subsidies Are Available

Childcare Subsidies Are Available

Department of Workforce Services Child Care Subsidy The Utah Department of Workforce Services offers a subsidy to help pay for childcare costs.  Parents are still responsible for making a co-payment…

Governor’s Early Childhood Commission Focuses On Professional Development Needs

Governor’s Early Childhood Commission Focuses On Professional Development Needs

The Governor’s Early Childhood Commission met on December 12, 2019 to continue its efforts to advance early childhood in Utah. In 2017, the Department of Workforce Services conducted an Early…

Utah Ranks Highest In Child Care Deserts

Utah Ranks Highest In Child Care Deserts

Utah Ranks Highest in Childcare Deserts According to an analysis by the Center for American Progress: Utah has the highest proportion of residents living in a child care desert at…

Early Childhood Alliance Meeting, December 4, 2019

Early Childhood Alliance Meeting, December 4, 2019

Members met on December 4, 2019, at the Park City Community Foundation. Ollie Wilder introduced Kristen Schulz as the new Coordinator and the group decided to break into several task…

Catching up with Early Childhood Alliance Coordinator, Kristen Schulz

Catching up with Early Childhood Alliance Coordinator, Kristen Schulz

Kristen Schulz started as the Coordinator of the Early Childhood Alliance in October of 2019. Prior to her career in the nonprofit sector, Kristen worked as a lawyer for 10 years. Upon the…

Early Childhood Alliance Is an Important Boost for Families

Early Childhood Alliance Is an Important Boost for Families

When Azalea and Wilfredo Carpio lived in Venezuela, they owned a distribution company that provided a secure life for their family. But as the economic crisis there deepened, the business…

Carpio Family: Early Childhood Education

The Carpio Family Video: Early Childhood Education

Park City Community Foundation and our Early Childhood Alliance in Summit County, UT are supporting families so that their young children can receive high-quality early childhood education and care. Learn…

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A Strong Start Strengthens Us All

Early childhood education is critical so that our community can thrive.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Park City

The Crest Speaker Series: Tackling the Tough Conversations about Social Equity

It’s one thing to want the best for the community. It’s another thing to know how to talk about it. Those who care deeply can struggle mightily with discussing hot…

Building Partnerships to Advance Equity in Summit County

Building Partnerships to Advance Equity in Summit County

In partnership with Park City Municipal Corporation, Park City Community Foundation is bringing the community together to build greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. This Social Equity Initiative is prioritizing the…