Promise Venture Studio

??Contract Grant Report Writing Opportunity with Promise! At Promise, we support innovators and accelerate innovations for equity in Early Childhood Development (ECD). We are searching for a contract Senior Report Grant Writer to support our Promise team on a project basis. The contractor will collaborate with our development team in transforming our progress and lessons learned into engaging, high-impact reports that strengthen our relationships with current investors and inspire new funders to support our work. Please see the RFP below for more details. If you, or someone you know is interested, please submit your proposal materials and any inquiries to Garima Bhatt Handley at [email protected] by October 12, 2024.

“Investing in the leadership of those closest to the impact of change is crucial for sustaining educational equity.” Our team at Promise is excited to see our Early Childhood Leaders of Color Collaborative (EC LOC) work highlighted in Imaginable Futures & IDEO.org’s new report, Learning Reimagined: The Next Chapter, which showcases key action areas, critical opportunities, and learnings from leaders in the field. The report explores the role of philanthropy – and organizations like ours – in creating more responsive, equitable systems for learners. Read the full report here: https://bit.ly/3YxwAhK

Time is running out to apply for the Promising Ventures Fellowship! ? Fellows receive personalized coaching, a tight-knit community of practice, and connections and access to key partners in ECD. Applications are due in one week! If you know of a leader who would be a great fit, please spread the word. And if you're planning to apply, we're so excited to learn more about your work ? APPLY HERE ?? bit.ly/PVFapp2024 by midnight on August 9

Interested in personalized coaching, a tight-knit community of practice, and connections and access to key partners in ECD? Check out the Promising Ventures Fellowship ?? Applications are open for two more weeks! If you know of a leader who would be a great fit, please spread the word. And if you’re planning to apply, we can’t wait to learn more about your work! APPLY HERE ?? bit.ly/PVFapp2024 by August 9

LaToya Holmes-Ware, Co-Executive Director of Pathwaves WA and Promising Ventures Fellowship Alum, shares how her interactions with the Promise team were essential to her Fellowship experience. Apply today to join our 2024 cohort and explore how the fellowship can help you access a passionate, supportive community ?? bit.ly/PVFapp2024 You can learn more at our website: https://lnkd.in/gCGdWkvQ or watch the full information session here: bit.ly/PVFinfo2024

The wait is over! Applications are NOW OPEN for the 2024 Promising Ventures Fellowship ?? Fellows receive personalized coaching, a tight-knit community of practice, ongoing support beyond the fellowship duration, and connections and access to key partners in the ECD field. If you know of a leader who would be a great fit, please spread the word. And if you’re interested in applying, we can’t wait to learn more about your work in the coming weeks! APPLY HERE ?? bit.ly/PVFapp2024 before applications close on August 9! You can learn more at our website https://lnkd.in/gCGdWkvQ

?? Reminder ?? Register now to join us this Thursday, June 27 (1:30-2:30pm ET) for a deep dive on the Promising Ventures Fellowship! We’ll cover what to expect from the application, how we evaluate applicants, and the benefits of participation in the Fellowship, including insights from some superstar alumni: Nubia Lopez and LaToya Holmes-Ware of Pathwaves WA Register for the Zoom session here ?? bit.ly/PVFinfosession See you there! ??

?? Counting down until the Promising Venture Fellowship application opens on June 28? Us too! Come join us live on June 27 (1:30-2:30pm ET) ??? to hear from alumni of the Fellowship about their participation experience, learn more about eligibility criteria and what benefits are available to you as a fellow, and have a chance to ask any and all questions you have about the fellowship or application process! Register for the Zoom session here ?? bit.ly/PVFinfosession

?? Attention early childhood social entrepreneurs and leaders! ?? We are overjoyed to announce the Promising Ventures Fellowship 2024 as we return for our 6th year! Mark your calendars for June 28th—the Fellowship application is opening soon! We are excited to support equity-driven leaders whose organizations are ready for increased impact and possess deep expertise in tackling their chosen impact areas. Access more details about the fellowship and register for our info session here ?? https://bit.ly/pvf-24

Just one week left to join Show+Tell for Educators! Don't miss your chance to share your feedback with Show+Tell’s featured innovators and earn a $150 Visa gift card. ?? Dive into 10 new preschool assessment tools and see what the future of early learning holds! ?? ?? Sign up for Show+Tell now before it ends next week on Wednesday, May 15th: bit.ly/show-tell-edu ??This is an opportunity for preschool teachers, coaches, center directors, or equivalent, currently working with 3-6 year olds in the United States. #AssessPrek #EarlyChildhood #Innovation #Educators #EarlyChildhoodEducation #EarlyLearning