Jump Start (organization)
- Jump Start (organization)
Jump Start is a non-profit, early education organization. Its mission is to ensure that low-income preschoolers enter school with a foundation of skills that lead to future success. The organization is working toward the goal that one day every child in America enters school "prepared to succeed."
Sponsors/Supporters
Corporate Sponsors
Have made multi-year, one million dollar (or greater) investments through strategic partnerships.
*American Eagle Outfitters
*Pearson
*Starbucks
Supporters
Build organizational capacity and enhance member's educational experiences by encouraging them to serve in their communities.
*Americorps
*Learn and Serve
References
* [http://www.jstart.org Official site]
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