Led by @GEEARS, PAACT: Promise All Atlanta Children Thrive is a citywide alliance working to support high-quality ECE & healthy development for young children.

Joined September 2020
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Check out PAACT’s quarterly newsletter to meet our newest partner, celebrate the latest round of successful repairs and renovations, and cheer on our Ambassadors for helping more than 200 rising kindergartners benefit from Kinder Camp: mailchi.mp/paactatl/oct2026n…
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PAACT’s Dawan Barfield shares how the Atlanta Early Education Ambassadors are getting out the vote in their neighborhoods. You can do the same! Click the here to check out GEEARS’ 2026 Voter Guide on Early Childhood: geears.org/vote/
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Recently, PAACT and Douglass Cluster 360, a community-driven initiative “anchored” by @RedefinEDAtl, gathered to honor early learning providers in the Frederick Douglass High School attendance zone.
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Today, more than 40 PAACT partners are working side by side to make real impact and build a brighter future for our city's youngest learners.
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On Saturday, PAACT joined our partner, Early Learning Property Management, to celebrate several Atlanta child care providers who transformed their facilities this year with grants from the PAACT Repair & Renovation Grant Program.
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Every child deserves access to high-quality, affordable child care. Yet, for too many families in Atlanta, this option remains out of reach. Click here to learn how we're working to close this gap through our scholarship initiative: paactatl.org/our-impact#3-sc…
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Earlier this week, PAACT’s Shawnell Johnson and Gbemi Famule hosted Literacy and Justice For All’s Annual Birth-Five Collaborative Meeting in the offices of our partner, @QCCGeorgia.
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Today is National Voter Registration Day! Make sure you don’t miss the opportunity to choose the candidates who prioritize Georgia’s youngest children. Click here to (quickly and easily!) register, update your registration, or check your status: registertovote.sos.ga.gov
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Meet Nafeesah Robinson, an Atlanta Early Education Ambassador who believes that even small actions can make a big difference in the lives of children and families. Click here to get to know this community leader: geears.org/prek/atlanta-earl…
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Many of Atlanta's youngest children are impacted by systems of inequity that stunt their ability to reach their full potential. PAACT is working to change this and ensure that every child reaches their full potential. Click here to get involved: paactatl.org/subscribe-to-ou…
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On August 28, 1963, before thousands at the March on Washington, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. shared his dream for his children—and for a nation. More than 60 years later, PAACT is answering “the fierce urgency of now” by supporting Atlanta’s youngest children and families.
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For more than 15 years, GEEARS has been making advances for Georgia families. You can be a part of that impact by attending or sponsoring our Annual Luncheon! Click here to learn more: secure.qgiv.com/for/geears/e…
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This summer, dozens of Mayor’s Summer Reading Club partners hosted more than 100 events across Metro Atlanta, bringing early literacy to life with our new book, DINOSAUR!, by Olivia Aston-Bosworth and illustrated by Alex Ferror. Here are just a few highlights.
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Affordable child care does more than support children. It enables parents like Lonisha to get to work each day and provide for their families. Click here to learn about the Atlanta Public Schools Scholarship: paactatl.org/our-impact#3-sc…
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GEEARS is working for a Georgia in which our youngest children can learn and develop in good health from the day that they’re born. You can contribute to this essential mission by attending GEEARS’ Annual Luncheon! Click here to attend or sponsor this amazing event: secure.qgiv.com/for/geears/e…
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Since 2023, PAACT has partnered with @AtlRotary and @CityofAtlanta to recognize early educators with cash bonuses, professional development, and the “Mayor’s Award for Early Literacy.” We’re excited to announce that Early Childhood Champions will return for another round.
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We’re taking it all the way back to 2018. Leaders from across Atlanta gathered to tackle a big question: How can we help create a city where every child can reach their full potential? Their shared vision, bold ideas, and commitment to collaboration laid the groundwork for PAACT.
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Early educators are among the lowest-paid workers in every state. It's time we value them like the professionals they are. Click here to read how our coalition came together to support Atlanta’s teachers: paactatl.org/blog/more-than-…
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Happy first day of school, Atlanta! Here are a few snapshots of our ambassadors at Atlanta Public Schools’ Back-to-School Bash this past weekend.
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As the owner of Ms. Niecy’s Learning Center, John Kimbrough has firsthand knowledge of families’ needs. When he learned about the Atlanta Early Education Ambassador program, he knew it was the next step toward connecting more families with essential resources.
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