Col­lec­tive Impact

Ear­ly Mat­ters Dal­las is a broad-based coali­tion of busi­ness, civic, edu­ca­tion, phil­an­thropic and non­prof­it orga­ni­za­tions and vol­un­teers, work­ing togeth­er to raise aware­ness about, and advo­cate for, the impor­tance of high qual­i­ty ear­ly edu­ca­tion for a strong econ­o­my tomor­row. Ear­ly Mat­ters lead­ers con­tin­u­ous­ly advo­cate for increased finan­cial resources allo­cat­ed to this crit­i­cal, high return-on-invest­ment area. In part­ner­ship with oth­er Ear­ly Mat­ters regions across Texas includ­ing Hous­ton, Austin, San Anto­nio, Waco, and El Paso, we work to align efforts and advo­cate for the chil­dren of Texas– 40% of whom live in our regions.