Expanding Local Early Childhood Systems: Impact of Three Implementation Sites

ECDHS: Evidence to Impact Center
Center Insights
May 26, 2026
These impact fact sheets highlight how three teams in Colorado, Maui County, and Washington are strengthening and expanding local early childhood systems.
Parents holding toddler with young child in background

Through intensive technical assistance from the ECDHS: Evidence to Impact Center, three teams – known as Implementation Sites – are connecting families to developmental services through local early childhood systems change, collaboration, and family-centered approaches. The following impact fact sheets highlight accomplishments in Colorado, Maui County, and Washington.

Success in Action: Creating Lasting Impact on Early Childhood Systems

The Implementation Sites are making lasting changes in how systems support young children’s healthy development. See some of their key accomplishments below.

Colorado

Text box highlighting impact of a new state law passed in Colorado to help support early childhood health

Maui County

Text box highlighting the placement of a developmental screening kiosk in Maui's only federally qualified health center

Washington

Text box highlighting Washington's use of data to boost representation and engagement across early childhood partners

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