Children First
Early childhood services and education help area’s most vulnerable children flourish
Children First helps local children from very lowincome
families overcome poverty’s challenges and
federal poverty level,” says Philip Tavill, President and
In addition to providing comprehensive early childhood
services for infants and toddlers and pre-school for three-
vision and hearing screening as well as access to
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provided. Children also have more than half of their
nationwide to earn the designation.
along with parenting and career readiness classes and
a special class for grandparents raising grandchildren.