The campaign will kick off on July 1, 2025, and is part of its ongoing commitment to support early childhood education in the Miami-Dade and Monroe communities Miami, FL (July 1, 2025) On July 1, 2025, the Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe (ELCMDM) will kick off its ‘Read, Play, Grow: Early Literacy Starts Today,’ campaign. With the campaign kicking off this summer, it will bring ELCMDM staff, board members, and community partners together to ignite a passion for reading in young children across the Miami-Dade and Monroe counties.
Throughout the campaign, ELCMDM will feature engaging Q&A videos with trusted community partners who will share practical tips and expert advice on nurturing early literacy. Families are also invited to attend exciting local events filled with books, playtime, and interactive activities that encourage learning through joy.
“When we invest in early literacy, we invest in our children’s potential,” said President and CEO of the ELCMDM, Evelio Torres. “This campaign is a call to action for families, educators, and the community to come together and spark a love of reading that will shape a child’s future.”
For more information about the campaign, resources for families, and how to get involved, please visit www.elcmdm.org or call 305-646-7220. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram at Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe for the latest updates.
About the Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe:
The Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe is a nonprofit organization established under Chapter 1002.83, Florida Statute. The Coalition is dedicated to ensuring high-quality early education for children in Miami-Dade and Monroe. Through a community-based collaborative approach, we are committed to promoting high-quality early learning, advocating on behalf of children, and preparing every child for success in both school and life.