It is our vision that all children in this community will enter school ready to learn.
The Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County would like to wish you a Happy and Safe Holiday Season.
The Coalition will be closed the following days in observance of the Holiday season:
- December 24, 2025
- December 25, 2025
- December 26, 2025
- January 1, 2026
- January 2, 2026
The Coalition will resume normal operating hours Monday, January 5, 2026.
Children who enter school prepared to learn have the best chance of completing their education with the necessary competencies to become productive citizens. The Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County works to meet the needs of working families, the school readiness needs of young children, and the workforce needs of our growing community.
Families
Florida’s School Readiness Program (SR) program can help with the cost of childcare by offering financial assistance to eligible low-income families and prepare young children to be successful in school.
Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) is a free program designed to prepare four-year-old children for kindergarten and build the foundation for their educational success.
I am a parent or guardian, and I would like to…
Providers
The Early Learning Coalition supports early childhood educators by providing training opportunities for professional development and other services designed to enhance the skills of early childhood education professionals.
The Coalition contracts with licensed and licensed-exempt childcare programs which allow them to provide childcare to children approved for School Readiness or VPK services.
I am a childcare provider, and I would like to…
Our Location
The Early Learning Coalition of Escambia County offices are located in the Tower at 1720 West Fairfield Drive, Pensacola on the 1st floor in Suite 100 and on the 4th floor in Suite 400.
Child Care Resource & Referral
CCRR offers customized childcare listings, quality care tips and resources for new and existing childcare. Click the button below or call 850-595-5915.
All families receiving Child Care Resource and Referral services will be contacted to complete a voluntary survey to gauge your customer service experience with our office. All responses are anonymous and confidential and will not affect your services.
Our Partner Organizations
