Buell Foundation Shares Real-Time Lessons on Public Funding for Early ChildhoodWhat does it really take to build and sustain a strong early childhood system across a state? Allie Farrell, our senior manager for partnerships, spoke with Jason Callegari, senior program officer for initiatives with the Buell Foundation, a private foundation that supports the positive development of children and young people across the state of Colorado. Callegari’s work includes leading local financing for Buell’s early childhood education initiatives—the embodiment of Buell’s commitment to support an infusion of new revenue into the state’s early childhood system and make high-quality child care accessible to all Colorado families.Watch the full video interview below. Head over to our blog to read an edited version of the conversation. Filed under:Infants and Toddlers, Early Childhood, Advocates/Intermediaries, Funders, Video, Strategic Public FinancingFiled under:Infants and Toddlers, Early Childhood, Advocates/Intermediaries, Funders, Video, Strategic Public FinancingMore Resources Collection Leaders and Champions: Find Your Role in Strategic Public Financing Find out how you can help your community fund programs and services for children and youth in sustainable and equitable ways. Publication Leaders and Champions: The Role of Program Providers in Strategic Public Financing How program providers can help communities fund services for children and youth in sustainable and equitable ways through strategic public financing. Updates and Events News November 5, 2026 Wins on Local Ballots Secure More Than $104 Million for Kids News October 28, 2026 Statewide Ballot Measures Could Put Local Children’s Funds in Jeopardy News October 14, 2026 Record Number of Dedicated Children’s Funds to Appear on Local Ballots Close Share it! Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Click to copy URL Link Copied!
Collection Leaders and Champions: Find Your Role in Strategic Public Financing Find out how you can help your community fund programs and services for children and youth in sustainable and equitable ways.
Publication Leaders and Champions: The Role of Program Providers in Strategic Public Financing How program providers can help communities fund services for children and youth in sustainable and equitable ways through strategic public financing.