Ensuring that every child’s education begins at birth.

An infant begins life totally dependent on others. Within five years, that same child can walk and communicate with the world. The Ackerley Foundation focuses on this time of rapid development to prepare our children for school and continued learning throughout their lives.

 

A Poverty Solution That Starts With a Hug

January 16th, 2012
new research addresses an uncomfortable truth: Poverty is difficult to overcome partly because of self-destructive behaviors · Read More

UW students have plan for helping higher ed

November 7th, 2011
University of Washington students say they have come up with three ideas to raise money for higher education without increasing state taxes. · Read More
 

Making the Most of Everyday Moments

With its simple and powerful message, the "Love. Talk. Play." campaign is helping new parents prepare their children for success in school and life. Learn More »