October 26, 2021 Remembering Mariah McGill on 1 Year Anniversary of her Death October 26, 2021 Today we remember Mariah McGill, whose life was taken suddenly and much too soon one year ago. Mariah ... Read More
October 22, 2021 Vermont’s Child Care and Early Childhood Education Systems Analysis Vermont’s Child Care and Early Childhood Education Systems Analysis (ECSA) is now underway! The ECSA is required by H. 171 (An ... Read More
October 11, 2021 September SAC Recap: Informing State and Federal Policy On September 27th, 67 early childhood leaders representing all levels of the BBF Network (Regional Councils, VECAP Committees and SAC members) ... Read More
October 8, 2021 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 ... Read More
August 5, 2021 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 ... Read More
June 9, 2021 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 ... Read More
May 25, 2021 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 ... Read More
May 6, 2021 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 ... Read More
May 5, 2021 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 ... Read More
March 3, 2021 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, ... Read More
February 22, 2021 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 ... Read More
February 1, 2021 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 ... Read More