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About FTF. Created by Arizona voters, First Things First partners with families and communities to help our state’s young children be ready for success in kindergarten and beyond.
Grants. First Things First invests in strategies and programs that support the development, health and learning of children birth to age 5 (before kindergarten).
Get Involved. First Things First partners with families and communities to give all Arizona children the opportunity to arrive at kindergarten healthy and ready to succeed.
As the coronavirus outbreak takes widespread effect, the importance of child care providers as crucial community assets has never been clearer.
Visit 2020Census.gov to complete the census online or call (844) 330-2020 to talk to a Census employee who can help you fill out your form over the phone.
FTF is committed to sharing resources that can help early childhood service providers and educators work to support families during this challenging time.
Early Childhood Legislative Day brought together hundreds of early childhood supporters to raise awareness of the importance of early childhood.
The new FTF awareness campaign focuses on the message that the experiences children have in their first five years create a long-lasting impact in all areas.
First Things First partners with local organizations, including the AzAEYC, to recognize the annual Week of the Young Child, April 11-17.
This year, the Census Bureau is asking Arizona families to complete their 2020 Census forms online, by phone or traditional mail-in form starting March 12.
A partnership with organizations across Santa Cruz County has made early childhood awareness more visible throughout the community.
FTF seeks about 150 volunteers for the opportunity to collaborate with other dedicated community members in local communities across Arizona.
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