Launch

Launch

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Launch is a Seattle-based nonprofit that provides effective, affordable early learning, before & after-school enrichment, early preschool, and summer expanded learning opportunity programs for more than 800 children ages 2-12 years old. Early Preschool • Play-Based Curriculum • School Age • Strong Relationships • Preschool • Play-based High Scope Curriculum • Summer • Themes WE EMPOWER EVERY CHILD IN OUR CARE We are a Seattle-based nonprofit founded in 1977 that provides effective, affordable early learning, before- & after-school enrichment, early preschool, and summer expanded learning opportunity programs for more than 800 children ages 2-12 annually — foundational years when our social-emotional and academic support help launch young lives on a trajectory of success. Lead the charge to brilliant outcomes for the children of our community by ensuring equitable access to the highest-quality learning and care. We honor all social, economic, and cultural diversities. We welcome everyone and treat each other respectfully, fairly, and equitably. With kindness and compassion, we acknowledge the well-being of the whole person. Our community is about achievement and the joy of doing/learning. We continually strive to improve. We ask, evaluate, learn, and apply—to strengthen results that advance our mission. We know that communication is key to building trust, consistency, and alignment. We listen with care and strive to be proactive, yet thoughtful. We recognize our shared responsibility to each other, and to the children, families, and partners we serve. We are responsible for our actions, words, and attitudes. We prioritize the physical and emotional safety of the children in our care. Research-Based Programs [Google Places type: child care agency]