Please note: ELCFH offices will be closed December 23-26, 2024 and December 31, 2024 and January 1, 2025
The ELCFH serves families in Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee and Highlands Counties
Our Mission and Vision
Our Mission
The mission of the ELCFH is to support families and children in accessing high quality early care and education services via School Readiness and Voluntary Prekindergarten programs. The ELCFH also serves as a point of contact to resources and referrals for health care and family support services.
Our Vision
The vision of the ELCFH is that each child will have a strong early foundation to promote a lifetime of success.
Current ELCFH Board and Committee Meetings
ELCFH Board and Committee Meeting Calendar
FY 24-25 ELCFH Board and Committee Meetings
FY 24-25 ELCFH Board Officers and Committee Chairs:
Community Funders and Partners
Our Community Partners are essential to placing children in quality child care programs. They provide matching dollars, in-kind services, and educational materials that support all ELCFH programs across our four-county community. Please consider supporting our Community Partners as they continue supporting our children and families:
