BBF Launches the Vermont Early Childhood Fund with $100K to Communities
Building Bright Futures is pleased to announce the creation of the Vermont Early Childhood Fund (VECF) providing grants of $10,000-$20,000 for ...
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July SAC Recap: Vermont Early Childhood Action Plan Summit
The Vermont Early Childhood Action Plan (VECAP) is designed to build collective accountability to achieve measurable 2026 goals: 1. All children ...
May Recap: State Advisory Council on Gaps and Priorities for Investment
BBF convened the May 24 State Advisory Council with 75 participants. The full recording is linked here. The May SAC meeting ...
We’re Hiring! State Policy and Regional Positions
Building Bright Futures is excited to announce we are hiring for two positions to join our collaborative, high-performing team. Regional Manager serving ...
A Letter to Regional Council Partners from the Executive Director
May 5, 2021 Dear Regional Council Partners, The BBF network envisions an early childhood system where partners work together with shared ...
March Recap: State Advisory Council
The Early Childhood State Advisory Council (SAC) brings together up to 23 Governor appointed and at-large public and private early childhood ...
February Recap: State Advisory Council
The February 22nd BBF State Advisory Council focused on early childhood policy including a mid-session update on priority and legislative issues, ...
Opportunities to inform early childhood development and education policy – survey and recording now available
Building Bright Futures’ (BBF) mission is to improve the well-being of children and families in Vermont by using evidence to inform ...
Reporting to the Legislature the State of Vermont’s Children and Families
In our advisory role, BBF is committed to presenting the most up-to-date data on the status of children, families, and the ...
Early Childhood and Family Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Early childhood and family mental health is the foundation of all future child development. Children’s mental health during public health emergencies ...
Report Release: 2020 How Are Vermont’s Young Children and Families?
Building Bright Futures released the 2020 How Are Vermont’s Young Children and Families report on January 11th 2021. The report is ...
Lessons from the 2020 Family Engagement Assessment
Creating meaningful partnerships with families leads to better outcomes for children. This is why the BBF Families and Communities Committee, composed ...
