DC Early Learning Collaborative, Inc.

To unite and mobilize diverse stakeholders to advance equitable, high-quality early learning experiences for every child in Washington, DC.

The DC Early Learning Collaborative (DCELC) stands at the forefront of advancing equitable access to high-quality early childhood education (ECE) across Washington, DC. As a trusted convener of educators, policymakers, and community leaders, DCELC brings together diverse voices to strengthen the city’s early learning system and champion policies that uplift children, families, and the workforce that serves them.