3,903
Population of young children (under age 6)
25%
Percentage of young children living in poverty
The Graham/Greenlee Region is defined as the combined area of the two counties, not including the lands belonging to the San Carlos Apache Tribe within Graham County.
Priorities
The Graham/Greenlee Regional Partnership Council makes strategic investments to support the healthy development and learning of the young children in the region. The regional council’s priorities include:
- Improving the quality of child care and preschool programs
- Scholarships for children to access high-quality early learning
- Strengthening families through voluntary home visiting
- Supporting literacy opportunities through book distribution and literacy activities
- Improving the overall health in young children through mental health consultation
