the mission of
DESCRIPTION
The Oregon Community Foundation and Early Childhood Development League of Women Voters of Oregon November 2, 2013. The mission of The Oregon Community Foundation is to improve life in Oregon and promote effective philanthropy. The Oregon Community Foundation. Wealth of many: 1700 + funds! - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The Oregon Community Foundation
and Early Childhood DevelopmentLeague of Women Voters of Oregon
November 2, 2013
The mission of The Oregon Community
Foundation is to improve life in Oregon and promote effective
philanthropy.
The Oregon Community Foundation
• Wealth of many: 1700 + funds!• More than 1600 volunteers• $70 million per year in grants
and scholarships statewide
Oregon Ready to LearnAll Oregon children ready for
success in schoolNearly $2 million per year•Parenting education•Professional development•Early literacy and language development•“P-3 Alignment”
Oregon Parenting Education Collaborative
• Parenting education “Hubs”
• Expanded programming
• Parenting education as a community norm
Foundation Role in Early Childhood System-Building
•Fill gaps•Fund pilots•Share lessons learned•Support research