Early Learning Coalition of Pinellas County

The Early Learning Coalition of Pinellas County is a nonprofit planning and funding agency focused on early care and education. The goal is to prepare all children to enter kindergarten ready to succeed. We support school-age children in continuing academic achievement. The coalition achieves these goals in collaboration with community partners by providing: • Childcare scholarships • Florida's FREE Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) program for 4-year-olds • Training and technical assistance for childcare providers • Developmental, vision and hearing screenings • Resource and referral information for families looking for childcare MISSION STATEMENT Revolutionize early learning to inspire children, engage families, and elevate educators. VISION STATEMENT Every child will confidently enter kindergarten ready for success in school and in life. CORE VALUES • We believe parents are a child’s first and most important teacher • We believe working together creates a stronger community • We respect all cultures, backgrounds and belief systems • We believe high quality early learning experiences provide a foundation for success in life We are hiring...visit www.elcpinellas.net/elc-job-openings for a list of positions!