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We believe in the potential of all children

At SRC, we work to make sure every child and family experiences an equitable early childhood system that is responsive to their own unique identities and assets.

Through our partnerships with states, cities, counties, foundations, federal agencies, and nonprofit organizations, we advance equity and transform systems serving children and families.

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Our Vision

Activating all children’s potential to create a just society.

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Our Mission

Integrating strategic thinking, best practice, and evaluation to transform early learning and affirm the right of all children to thrive.

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Our Values

Our Values
Stand for equity

  • We believe developing equitable systems for young children and families is social justice work.

  • We center race equity as the entry point for all anti-oppression work.

  • We invest in our personal and collective readiness to act for justice.

Create progress through partnership

  • We believe successful outcomes are built from relationships and human-centered processes.

  • We uphold a vision with our partners for young children's success.

  • We ground our work in the strengths and funds of knowledge in communities.

Uphold a commitment to continuous learning

  • We believe in responding to the evolving needs of children and families.

  • We actively listen and learn from one another, our partners, and the communities that we work for.

  • We continuously reflect, adapt, and evolve to improve outcomes for children and families.