Partner With Us to Elevate Child Care Excellence

Collaborative for Children is seeking mission-aligned vendors to help us deliver high-quality early childhood education. We’re building long-term partnerships with small businesses that share our commitment to child care excellence, innovation, and community impact.

Vendors Provide Solutions That Power Early Childhood Education

Collaborative for Children partners with vendors who help us deliver certified early childhood education (ECE) programs, support and guide child care centers, and empower families to succeed. We’re not looking for one-time transactions—we want to build strategic relationships that support our mission to prepare children for their future.

By Partnering With Us, your business can:

– Join forces with a trusted nonprofit leader in early childhood education

– Support child care centers and families across Greater Houston

– Collaborate on innovative, community-driven projects

– Gain visibility through our network of educators, parents, and donors

– Help guide the future of child care and early learning

Our Process Connects Vendors With Purpose

We rely on data, research, and real-time feedback to shape and improve our early learning programs. Vendors who share our mission play a vital role in delivering STEM and STEAM-based experiences that build 21st-century skills in young children. Whether you provide educational technology, curriculum solutions, staff training, or operational support, your services help us strengthen child care programs and develop Centers of Excellence.

What We Can Achieve Together?

Vendors play a key role in supporting early childhood education projects that:

– Equip child care centers with tools to become Centers of Excellence

– Deliver certified ECE training and curriculum to educators

– Provide families with early learning resources at home

– Expand access to quality child care in underserved communities

We invite vendors with expertise in early childhood education, including:

– Educational technology

– Curriculum development

– Facility improvement

– Professional training

– Community outreach

Frequently Asked Questions for Vendors

Q: Who can apply to be a vendor with Collab?

A: We welcome small businesses, historically underutilized businesses (HUBs), and mission-aligned companies with a strong track record.

Q: What types of services does Collab for Children need?

A: We seek providers in education, technology, training, facilities, and more—anything that supports child care excellence.