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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.
At 16, Isabella Valencia has become a strong advocate for spreading the word of the importance of early childhood education.
First Things First celebrates the community volunteers who have served on regional partnerships councils for 10 years.
Dr. Cristen Mann has been selected as the 2019 First Things First La Paz/Mohave Region Champion for Young Children.
Michelle Pursley has been selected as the 2019 First Things First Graham/Greenlee Region Champion for Young Children.
Sandy Garrison has been selected as the 2019 First Things First Yuma Region Champion for Young Children.
Olga Guerrero has been selected as the 2019 First Things First Pima South Region Champion for Young Children.
Darcy Dixon has been selected as the 2019 First Things First Santa Cruz Region Champion for Young Children.
These volunteers spend their free time working to help their community better understand the importance of early childhood through a variety of ways.
Anthony and Kim Gathers have been selected as the 2019 First Things First Phoenix South Region Champions for Young Children.
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