Empowering Young Learners
Success By 6, an initiative of United Way of Central Alabama, is dedicated to improving the quality of early learning in childcare settings so that children are better prepared for school on their very first day.
nurturing success since 2003
Success By 6
Starting school is a giant step for children. Success By 6 gives them a running start.
What We Do:
Success By 6 transforms basic childcare into a high-quality early learning experience by equipping pre-K classrooms across Central Alabama with essential resources, training and support.
By fostering developmentally appropriate instruction and enriched learning environments, Success By 6 ensures children enter school ready to thrive.
What We Offer:
- Enhanced Learning Environments: Classrooms receive high-quality materials, including books, curricula, manipulatives and equipment.
- Teacher Support & Training: Educators benefit from ongoing training and hands-on technical assistance.
- School Readiness Specialists: Our specialists assess and support children while working alongside teachers to implement best practices throughout the school year.
- Parental Engagement: Parents receive guidance to actively support their child’s transition to kindergarten.
Volunteer with Success by 6
Be the reason a child succeeds
Join us in preparing today’s preschool age children to succeed in school and make a lasting impact on young minds.
Our 2024 Impact
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Teachers Trained
Children’s Books Distributed
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Promoting the Health and Well-Being of Children
Help Me Grow
Help Me Grow connects parents to a regional network of health and developmental resources to screen for, and address, developmental delays in children from infancy to eight years old. Through high-quality early intervention, children are better able to start school healthy and ready to learn.
Contact Us
📞 Call: 205.231.5131 or 888.421.1266
📧 Email: [email protected]
Be the reason a child succeeds.
News about Early Childhood Development & Education
EXCEL Helps Expand Childcare for More Than 100 Children in Warrior
Availability of high-quality, affordable childcare is a widespread issue in Central Alabama. The best options are typically operating at capacity, so new parents are left searching for answers.
EXCEL Recognized for Expanding Access to Early Learning, UWCA Recognized Among Leaders at the BBJ Nonprofit Awards
United Way of Central Alabama’s EXCEL (Expanding Childcare and Early Learning) grant program was honored as “Most Impactful Project.” EXCEL addresses one of the most pressing challenges facing Central Alabama: access to affordable, high-quality childcare and early learning programs.
Breakthroughs in Developmental Delays Happen at Easterseals
At Easterseals, small moments can lead to life-changing breakthroughs. Through early intervention and individualized therapy, children with developmental delays are building skills, confidence and brighter futures—while families find the support they need along the way.