Slogan Getting School Ready Founded 2000 Number of employees 7 | Area served Washington State Founder Mona Lee Locke Motto Getting School Ready Parent organization Thrive by Five Washington | |
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Focus Early Childhood Development Method Coalition Grants & Technical Assistance Key people Mona Locke, FounderVaughnetta J. Barton, Executive Director |
Foundation for Early Learning is a non-profit organization that is dedicated to supporting early childhood development from birth through age five. Founded by Mona Locke, the Foundation grew out of former Washington State Governor Gary Locke's Commission on Early Learning and was started with a $10 million gift from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Since its establishment, the Foundation has invested over $7 million in early learning programs and networks in Washington state.
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