Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative

Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative Changing the current reality of vulnerable children, ELNC is a nonprofit organization focused on delivering early childhood education to our community.

Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative (ELNC) is an initiative of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation vested in changing the current reality of vulnerable children. In order to create this change, ELNC is planning and designing an intentional preschool service system aimed at providing, expanding and sustaining the capacity of high-quality early care and education programs in the vulnerable neighborhoo

ds of Grand Rapids. Our Vision
We envision a community where all children, regardless of the neighborhood in which they live, are able to thrive developmentally and educationally allowing them to fully embrace their God given potential and become self sufficient adults. Our Partners: New Hope Baptist Church, SECOM Resource Center, Steepletown Neighborhood Ministries, The Hispanic Center of Western Michigan, and The Other Way Ministries

Our Programs and Services: Baby Scholars, Early Head Start, Preschool, Flourish at Home*, Play to Learn*, and Empowering Parents Impacting Children

Address

908 Bridge Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI
49504

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+16166080754

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Early Learning Neighborhood Collaborative (ELNC) is an initiative of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation vested in changing the current reality many vulnerable children face. In order to create this change, ELNC has designed an intentional preschool service system that is providing, expanding and sustaining the capacity of high quality early care and education programs in the vulnerable neighborhoods of Grand Rapids. Our Vision We envision a community where all children, regardless of the neighborhood in which they live, are able to thrive developmentally and educationally allowing them to fully embrace their God given potential and become self sufficient adults. ELNC is partnered with seven community based organizations: Baxter Community Center, New Hope Baptist Church, SouthEnd Community Outreach Ministries (SECOM), Steepletown Neighborhood Ministries, The Hispanic Center of Western Michigan, The Other Way Ministry, and United Methodist Community House (UMCH).