Building a stronger future for Lincoln's children — and the people who care for them
Early childhood care and education
It Starts Here
Quality early childhood care is the foundation children need to stand tall. Watch how Lincoln Littles brings people, resources and ideas together to help every child thrive—because it all starts here.
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Lincoln Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program Certifies 12 in Latest Cohort
Lincoln Littles and the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development (LPED) are thrilled to announce that 12 additional local organizations have been certified through the Lincoln Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program. With these newest certifications, the program has now surpassed a significant milestone, recognizing more than 50 organizations as family-friendly workplaces in Lincoln. The program was announced […]
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Quality
2026 Quality Enhancement Grant Program Data Summary
The 2026 Quality Enhancement Grant Program supported quality improvements for early childhood programs across Lincoln through JBC funding, Lincoln Littles funding and an additional quality enhancement grant from Rosalind Carr. The 2026 Quality Enhancement Grant program included 25 funded grants, with $210,000 awarded. Funding Summary Total awarded: $210,000 Programs with active awards: 25 Program Reach […]
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Engagement
Recognizing Workplaces Showing Up for Lincoln Families
More employers are stepping up to support working families—and we’re proud to recognize 26 additional organizations through the Lincoln Family-Friendly Workplace Certification Program, led by Lincoln Littles in partnership with Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development (LPED).
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