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For Parents.To help you do the best you can, here’s some information, tools and resources for supporting your child’s healthy development and learning.
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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.
Jeanine Bashir, an FTF senior regional director, was recently honored with a Profiles of Success award by Valle del Sol.
Cody Alvarez has been selected as the 2022 First Things First Phoenix North Region Champion for Young Children.The award is given to local champions who…
The FTF Phoenix North Regional Council funds the Nurse-Family Partnership Home Visitation program that provides the family with a parent coach.
Dr. Lindell Collins has been selected as the 2021 First Things First Phoenix North Champion for Young Children.The award is given to local champions who…
The FTF Phoenix North Regional Partnership Council funds Quality First so families can send their children to quality child care programs.
Community volunteers from theFTF Phoenix North Region were honored for their work to improve access to healthy food for young children.
Dr. Amanda Hundley has been selected as the 2020 First Things First Phoenix North Region Champion for Young Children.The award is given to local champions who…
The children at the UCP Early Learning Center are growing and learning together in inclusive classrooms, which research shows is best for young children.
After spending a year attending story time at the center, Gabby Martinez said she is confident that Julian will be ready for kindergarten.
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