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PdN Children’s Receives $25,000 Grant to Support Inclusive Early Learning Center

El Paso, Texas – [December 5, 2025] – The Paso del Norte Children’s Development Center (PdN Children’s) is proud to announce that its Inclusive Early Learning Center (IELC) Central and East campus has been awarded a $25,000 grant from the El Paso Community Foundation’s Burkitt Foundation. This generous funding will enhance high-quality, inclusive early education for children of all abilities across El Paso County.

As the largest nonprofit in the region dedicated to supporting children with disabilities and developmental delays, PdN Children’s offers a wide range of programs to help children reach their full potential. These services include Early Childhood Intervention (ECI), Pediatric Therapy Services, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), the Inclusive Early Learning Center (IELC), the Community Resource Center (CRC), and Help Me Grow (HMG).

The Inclusive Early Learning Center (Central Campus) is licensed by Texas Health & Human Services (THHS) Child Care Licensing and holds a Maximum Four-Star accreditation through Texas Rising Star, placing it among the highest-quality early childhood programs in the state. Both IELC campuses enroll infants, toddlers, and young children—with or without disabilities—in an environment designed to support developmental growth, acceptance, and learning through diversity.

 

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For 76 years, PdN Children’s has provided life-changing services, therapies, and resources for children ages 0–21 with special needs across El Paso County.

For more information about PdN Children’s, visit www.pdnchildrens.org or follow @pdnchildrens on social media.