Funding Agencies

Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development

The Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development is produced by the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD). The mandate of the CEECD is to promote the dissemination of scientific knowledge about social and emotional development in young children and about policies and services that influence this development, and to make recommendations on the services that should be in place to ensure optimal early childhood development.

The Encyclopedia on Early Childhood Development has been developed with the generous support of:

• Strategic Knowledge Cluster on Early Child Development (SKC-ECD) (2007- )
• Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon (2006- )
• Margaret & Wallace McCain Family Foundation (2009- )
• Alberta Centre for Child, Family and Community Research (2008- )
• Bernard van Leer Foundation (2010- )
• The Lawson Foundation (2010- )
• Université Laval (2008- )
• Université de Montréal (2002- )
• CHU Sainte-Justine Research Center (2002- )
• Conselho Nacional de Secretários de Saúde (CONASS) (2009- )
• Junta Nacional de Jardines Infantiles (JUNJI) - Gobierno de Chile (2009- )
• Public Health Agency of Canada (2001-2009)
• Canadian Council on Learning's Early Childhood Learning Knowledge Centre (ECLKC) 
  (2006-2009) 
• Fondation Jules et Paul-Émile Léger (2001-2004)