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Village Healing Circle Video

The Village Healing Circle is a ten-week program supporting the healing, wellbeing, and leadership of Black men in Greater Boston.

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From Classroom to Community: Erica Beverett's Journey of Advocacy and Environmental Justice

After 18 years of teaching in the education system, both at Head Start and in private preschools, Erica Beverett got to know families and children well.

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How Reflective Supervision Builds Resilience

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July 14, 2026

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Philadelphia Early Care and Education Collaboration Strategic Roadmap

The ECE Strategic Roadmap prioritizes collaborative actions and outlines elements of successful partnerships between early learning programs and community based organizations that promote equitable engagement of parents and families that support healthy child development.

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NOW Playbook: Transformative Community Capacity to Advance Equity

The Networks of Opportunity for Child Wellbeing (NOW) Playbook is a resource guide that provides tools for those working to promote the wellbeing of children and families, advance equity, and align systems of care and education in early childhood.

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A Dignity-Centered Guide to Reflecting on Cooperative Funding Structures

Developed as part of a Cooperative Design Lab, this reflection guide encourages funders and their potential partners to think intentionally about the goals and outcomes of their relationship, building on elements of successful cooperative and collaborative structures.

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Children's Mental Health Storytime Toolkit

Rhythm & Rhyme: activities for early childhood mental health

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