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Seeds of Learning The New Britain Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Business Incubator Robin Lamott Sparks, Executive Director Coalition of New Britains Youth Tracey Madden-Hennessey, Associate Director YWCA New Britain New Britain,

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Seeds of Learning

The New Britain Infant/Toddler Early Childhood Business Incubator

Robin Lamott Sparks, Executive Director Coalition of New Britain’s Youth Tracey Madden-Hennessey, Associate Director YWCA New Britain

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New Britain, Connecticut

A small city with big problems

  • Population: 72,558
  • Children living in poverty: 33%
  • Children under the age of 3:

33%

  • Children with no access to

infant/toddler care: 92%

  • Rental property housing: 60%
  • Ranks 5th in Connecticut for

unemployment

  • Single female headed

households living in poverty: 14% (double the state average)

  • Single female headed

households living in poverty in

  • ur target neighborhoods:

38%

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Increase Infant/Toddler care in city Parents with Infants and Toddlers Providers trained to meet infant/toddler needs Affordable fees and in my neighborhood Multiple providers representing different cultural experiences on site Licensed Infant/Toddler Care Safety among community of care Choice of trained providers Regulated Facility equipped to meet needs

Form

partnership

with provider for the benefit

  • f my child

Prepare my child for school Support family Keep child safe Prepare child for school Access to affordable, quality childcare Able to work and keep peace of mind Finding a Childcare provider who understands me and loves my child Fear of leaving my child in someone else’s care

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Current and Potential Thought Partners

  • Connecticut Office of Early

Childhood

  • All Our Kin
  • Consolidated School District
  • f New Britain
  • New Britain Health

Department

  • Potential cohort members
  • YWCA of New Britain
  • Human Resources Agency

(HRA) of New Britain

  • Central Connecticut State

University

  • New Britain Fire Marshall
  • Greater New Britain Chamber
  • f Commerce
  • ReSet
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The Invention Cycle

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BARBARA BUSH FOUNDATION FOR FAMILY LITERACY -27-SEP-13-7

Invest in and Scale High-Performing and Innovative Programs Target Parents Provide Accessible Tools Eradicate Low Literacy

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Reach Parents. Transform Families. 36 Million

2.1

Million

36 Million

2.1

  • Goal of 10 million served in 10

years

  • Focus on programs
  • … And reach
  • Initial program – Adult

Literacy XPRIZE

  • … Providing the tools
  • … And the reach
  • Break the cycle of poverty

Only 2.1 million able to be served Low literate adults in the US

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Next Step: Transform 1 Million Lives

  • Incentivize the development of reach and access

programs

  • … Through $1 million in prize purses
  • Prove reach and access programs work
  • Share best practices with the world
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BabyNoggin

Early screening, Early intervention, Better outcomes

  • Dr. Jin Lee | Jin@babynoggin.com

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Early Childhood Innovation Prize Finalist Finalist Speaker

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50%

  • f doctors

do not screen

70%

  • f children are

not screened

1M

children at risk

  • f delays

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JAMA pediatrics. 2018.

Not enough screening = kids not receiving care

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I N N O V A T I O N P I P E L I N E E A R L Y S U P P O R T S G R O W T H + S C A L I N G S U P P O R T S I M P R O V E D E A R L Y C H I L D H O O D O U T C O M E S N E W T A L E N T + I N N O V A T I O N P A R T N E R S C A P I T A L

School Readiness Innovation Strategies