Florida Early Learning Insights Podcast

How Local Chamber and Early Learning Leaders are Partnering in Daytona

Makayla Season 1 Episode 4

In this episode, Makayla Buchanan, Director of Early Learning and Literacy, sits down with Ken Phelps and Alison Miller—two influential leaders driving change in the Greater Daytona area. Together, they explore the Readers to Leaders initiative, a powerful collaboration between the Greater Daytona Chamber and the Early Learning Coalition focused on raising early literacy awareness among business leaders. Tune in as they discuss what sparked this unique partnership, the impact it’s making in the community, and how other local chambers can follow their lead to champion early literacy in their own regions.