About Us
Lincoln Early Childhood Network
Nurturing Every Child on the Path to Success
Lincoln Early Childhood Network (LECN) Vision Statement
We will be a culturally aware and inclusive community where all young children and their families are healthy, thriving, learning, and connected.
Mission: Nurture every child on the path to success
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Values and Beliefs
We believe in a Supportive Community where:
1. Early childhood and protective factors for healthy brain development are prioritized,
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Families’ basic needs are met, and
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Education for parents, families and caregivers is ensured.
2. We believe that System Alignment occurs when the community:
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Implements policies and practices that support families, parents and caregivers, and
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Ensures measurable outcomes for maximum impact.
3. We believe in Equitable Opportunities for:
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Accessible and integrated healthcare and behavioral health services,
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High-quality, affordable early childhood education, and
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Families to live in safe neighborhoods with access to health food and physical activities.
LECN Population of Focus: Young children and families residing in Lincoln and Lancaster County
