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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.
First Things First’s new-and-improved online search tool makes it easy for families with young children to find FTF-funded early childhood programs and…
Use our new-and-improved search tool to find programs and services available near you.
FTF is part of a $20 million federal grant project designed to improve literacy for underserved children, such as children living in poverty.
FTF invites Arizonans to show their gratitude for the state’s early care and education providers through the #ShareTheCareAZ campaign.
FTF is sharing information on the Early Childhood Scholarship Fund, a fund at the Arizona Community Foundation, which supports Quality First Scholarships.
FTF supports programs for families of young children who face challenges because they have a parent in jail or prison.
Carletta Tilousi recently became the first tribal leader from the Havasupai Tribe to join the FTF Coconino Regional Partnership Council.
FTF’s Take Action page offers easy ways to connect with FTF, such as signing up for our mailing list and following us on social media.
Early childhood providers have found ways to connect with families, despite the lack of internet connection and access to technology.
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