Our Partners
Partnership makes our work possible. BCDI-Wisconsin collaborates with foundations, community organizations, healthcare providers, advocates, and early childhood leaders who share our commitment to helping Black children and families thrive.
Together, we expand access to resources, elevate family and community voices, strengthen early childhood systems, and address barriers affecting children’s health, education, and well-being. We are grateful for the investments, expertise, and collective action of the partners who help advance our mission.
W.K. Kellogg Foundation
BCDI-Wisconsin partners with the W.K. Kellogg Foundation through a shared commitment to racial equity and creating the conditions in which every child and family can thrive.
This support strengthens our work in early childhood development, family and community engagement, leadership development, and systems change. Together, we are helping address barriers that affect Black children and families while advancing community-led solutions grounded in their experiences, strengths, and aspirations.
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Pritzker Children’s Initiative
Through our partnership with the Pritzker Children’s Initiative, BCDI-Wisconsin works to strengthen support for infants, toddlers, expectant parents, and families during the critical prenatal-to-age-three period.
Our collaborative efforts help elevate family voices, strengthen early childhood systems, and connect families with culturally responsive resources and opportunities. Together, we are working to ensure that every child receives a strong and equitable beginning in life.
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Children’s Wisconsin: Healthy Start for Growing Families
BCDI-Wisconsin partners with Children’s Wisconsin through Healthy Start for Growing Families, a program working to improve health and birth outcomes while reducing racial and ethnic disparities affecting mothers, babies, and families.
Together, we strengthen connections among families, healthcare providers, and community resources. Through education, outreach, individualized support, and community engagement, Healthy Start helps families before, during, and after pregnancy while ensuring that their voices and experiences remain central to the work.
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Kaleidoscope
Our partnership with Kaleidoscope supports statewide efforts to transform Wisconsin’s prenatal-to-age-three system so that babies and families receive the resources, support, and respect they deserve.
Together, we elevate the voices, strengths, and experiences of communities that have historically been underinvested in. Our shared work advances racial equity, family leadership, community engagement, and policies that support the health, education, and economic well-being of young children and their families.
Racial Justice and Equity Fund
BCDI-Wisconsin’s partnership with the Racial Justice and Equity Fund supports our shared commitment to racial justice, community leadership, and the well-being of young children and families.
The fund invests in community-rooted organizations working to address systemic inequities across the full ecosystem of child and family well-being. With this support, BCDI-Wisconsin can elevate the voices of Black children and families, strengthen community-driven solutions, and expand access to the resources and opportunities families need to thrive.
Together, we are helping build more just and equitable systems that value the knowledge, leadership, and lived experiences of the communities they serve.
Learn About the Racial Justice and Equity Fund →
Partner With Us
Meaningful change requires collaboration. We welcome partnerships with organizations, businesses, foundations, and community leaders who share our commitment to improving outcomes for Black children and families throughout Wisconsin.
Interested in partnering with BCDI-Wisconsin? Contact us to start a conversation at connect@bcdi-wisconsin.org
