ABOUT

Early Learning PA (ELPA) is a broad-based coalition that advocates for access to voluntary, high-quality early learning care and education and healthy development opportunities for all Pennsylvania children. ELPA’s public policy agenda focuses on four five key components of early learning opportunities: pre-kindergarten, child care, home visitation, perinatal and child health, and early intervention. The ELPA coalition supports targeted campaigns dedicated to advancing its early learning care and education and healthy development agenda

OUR MISSION

Early Learning PA’s mission is to secure, adequate resources to ensure all Pennsylvania’s children and families have access to voluntary, high-quality early learning care and education and healthy development opportunities that capitalize on a child’s most rapid period of brain development – birth to age 5.