This October 20, 2020 webinar, a part of the CGLR Funder to Funder Conversations series, explored how Seattle-based funders are collaborating in support of the Road Map Project, a collective-impact effort advancing more equitable systems and policies to ensure children and young people in the South Seattle region have the opportunity to thrive. At the beginning of […]
During this October 20, 2020 Emerging Models webinar, CGLR partnered with Promise Venture Studio to spotlight 14 phenomenal early childhood experts including: Mia Doces of Committee for Children Craig Bailey, Ph.D., of Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence on SED in the Classroom David Willis, MD, of Center for the Study of Social Policy and MaryEtta […]
https://youtu.be/ySJ__B0NWBA?t=260 In this inaugural Crucible of Practice Salon, we first heard from Jenny Bogoni, Executive Director of Read by 4th, the GLR community in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She began by giving an overview of Read by 4th — the concept that they are protecting every child's right to read, the range of partners and volunteers involved […]
In this webinar, the fifth in a series on digital equity, Dr. Vikki Katz of Rutgers University moderated a conversation around the role of the federal government in helping to close the digital divide. Dr. Katz engaged three expert panelists and three thoughtful commentators, all of whom brought deep knowledge and insights on the federal role in […]
In this Crucible of Practice Salon, Munro Richardson, Executive Director of Read Charlotte, the GLR community in Charlotte/Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, discussed the ways their coalition thinks about selecting programs based on evidence. He walked participants through the details of understanding evidence-based interventions, using benchmarking strategies to make decisions about what programs and strategies to implement […]
This webinar, a part of the CGLR Funder to Funder Conversations series, featured the Too Small to Fail public awareness and action campaign of the Clinton Foundation. The presentations explored how philanthropic and community partners are leveraging the campaign’s tools to communicate the importance of talking, reading and singing with young children and provide families with […]
Inspired by Carly Roberts of the Overdeck Family Foundation, this webinar focused on parent coaching as an essential element to parent success and child well-being. Moderated by Roberts, the panel of experts and practitioners from four exemplary organizations provided a deep dive on how they approach coaching to support parents in creating strong early foundations for their children. […]
During this December 1, 2020 GLR Learning Tuesdays webinar, John Gomperts, former President and CEO of America’s Promise Alliance, moderated a discussion with leaders from prominent national tutoring programs who discussed their models, the research demonstrating their effectiveness, how they have been able to replicate and expand in recent years, how they have pivoted to […]