Partners and Funders

The Straus Center is grateful to our research and practice partners in ensuring that our work is meaningful, rigorous, and impactful. Our funders are instrumental in supporting our work. We are especially thankful for ongoing partnerships and support to truly inform lasting change.

• Child Development Division, State of Vermont
• Child Trends
• Dutchess County Workforce Investment Board
• Foundation for Child Development
• Heising-Simons Foundation
• Institute for Research on Poverty/US Department of Health & Human Services
• New York City Early Childhood Research Network
• New York City Public Schools, Division of Early Childhood Education
• New York Early Childhood Professional Development Institute, CUNY
• New York Hall of Science
• New York State Head Start Association
• Poughkeepsie Children’s Cabinet
• Simons Foundation
• Spencer Foundation
• SUNY Farmingdale State College
• William E. and Maude S. Pritchard Charitable Trust