There are a growing number of emerging and successful Shared Services Alliances in the ECE industry around the country. Key Alliances are listed below, and summarized in a searchable chart.
CA
- Kidango, Fremont
CO – Early Learning Ventures Alliances:
- ELVA@Arapahoe County Early Learning Council, Centennial
- ELVA@Bal Swan Children’s Center, Broomfield
- ELVA@Early Childhood Options, Dillon
- ELVA of Pikes Peak Region, Colorado Springs
CT – All Our Kin, New Haven
FL – Early Childhood Initiative Foundation, Miami*
GA – Georgia Alliance for Quality Child Care, Atlanta
LA – Louisiana Partnership for Children and Families, New Orleans*
MA – Acre Family Child Care, Lowell
NH – Seacoast Early Learning Alliance, Portsmouth
NC – Southwestern Child Development Commission, Webster
NY
- Child Care Resources of Rockland, Spring Valley
- Steuben Child Care Project, Bath
PA – SharedSource, Philadelphia
TN
- Children’s Home/Chambliss Shelter, Chattanooga
- Early Learning Connections, Nashville
VA – Infant Toddler Family Day Care, Fairfax
WA – Sound Child Care Solutions, Seattle
* Emerging Alliances
Alliances use a range of business models but have a common purpose: to strengthen child care businesses so that they are more efficient, more financially sustainable, and better able to deliver high quality services. For examples of different Alliance approaches and structures, see Resources.



