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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

Full force of community needed to support families during difficult times

  • family support

During National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Prevent Child Abuse Arizona offers free webinars to help professionals help families build their resilience.
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Complete your 2020 Census online, by phone or mail

  • AZ communities

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.
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Timely resources to share with Arizona families of young kids

  • AZ communities

FTF is committed to sharing resources that can help early childhood service providers and educators work to support families during this challenging time.
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Early educators earning child development credential in La Paz/Mohave region rising

  • professional development

The FTF La Paz/Mohave Region funds the professional development strategy to help more early educators earn their CDA Credential.
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Fourth annual Early Childhood Legislative Day builds statewide awareness of young children’s…

  • early childhood

Early Childhood Legislative Day brought together hundreds of early childhood supporters to raise awareness of the importance of early childhood.
Amy Corriveau

Bringing early childhood to the top of class

  • early childhood

First Things First’s Amy Corriveau was a recent guest on Grand Canyon University’s podcast for current and future teachers, Top of the Class.
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Promoting the early learning, lifelong impact message

  • 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.
grandmother with puppet playing with grandson

Honoring the impact educators have on young children and how quality early learning experiences…

  • AZ communities

First Things First partners with local organizations, including the AzAEYC, to recognize the annual Week of the Young Child, April 11-17.

two nurses hold the FTF growth chart

FTF celebrates health care heroes during Global Year of the Nurse and Midwife

  • health & nutrition

First Things First recognizes the important role that nurses and midwives play in helping families keep their babies, toddlers and preschoolers healthy.

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