Below are resources from several different parts of the world that focus on creating systems of support for young children and families in communities. 


FROM SPRING IMPACT

Scaling up Place Based Strategies to Strengthen Community Early Childhood Systems

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FROM THE BERNARD VAN LEER FOUNDATION INDIA- NURTURING NEIGHBORHOODS AND URBAN 95

The Bernard van Leer Foundation launched the Nurturing Neighborhood Challenge in India. This builds on the work of Urban 95 which focuses on designing cities for very young children.

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FROM UN VILLAGIO PER CRESCERE, ITALY

Supporting community-wide early childhood services throughout Italy

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FROM AUSTRALIA

HandupMelee

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FROM THE INTERNATIONAL STEP-BY-STEP ASSOCIATION, EUROPE

Early Childhood System Building and the Primokiz approach being used in Romania and other countries in Europe.

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FROM THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIAL POLICY IN THE US- THE EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING AND INNOVATION NETWORK FOR COMMUNITIES (EC LINC)

Examples of communities across the United States working to create a system of support for young children and families. 

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FROM THE FIRELIGHT FOUNDATION

Supporting Early Childhood Development Systems in Centers and Families in Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia

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FROM THE BUILD INITIATIVE

Community Systems Development Toolkit

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FROM THE INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES, CAPE TOWN

Community-wide change towards positive parenting