Beating the Back to School Blues
放大Summer's still on, but BACK TO SCHOOL is just around the corner, which isn't always a smooth transition, especially after the last few…
Musical Evening with Children First
Diego Matamoros is a Children First board member, and former principal artist with the Metropolitan Opera and Royal Opera of Turin. He is joined…
Beating the Back to School Blues
放大Summer's still on, but BACK TO SCHOOL is just around the corner, which isn't always a smooth transition, especially after the last few…
Beating the Back to School Blues
放大Summer's still on, but BACK TO SCHOOL is just around the corner, which isn't always a smooth transition, especially after the last few…
Beating the Back to School Blues
放大Summer's still on, but BACK TO SCHOOL is just around the corner, which isn't always a smooth transition, especially after the last few…
How School Vouchers Hurt Students
Have you been wondering what's s bad about private school vouchers? Join Children First and our partners on the PA Schools Work campaign for…
Big Thing 2.0 – A Day for Updates and BIG Ideas
Breaking through antiquated and under-resourced systems to make the lives of children better isn’t easy to do. But when you shared your lived experiences,…
Kids Campaign Platform Release
Throughout the primary season, we heard loud and clear that violence was the most important issue to be addressed by the next mayor,…
Lead Free Promise Project Regional Meeting
Montgomery County Community College 340 Dekalb Pike,Blue Bell,PAThe Lead-Free Promise Project is pleased to invite you to attend the Chip Away at Lead Poisoning: The Lead-Free Promise Project Southeast Pennsylvania…
Toy Drive & Holiday Happy Hour
The Young Professionals Advisory Council of Children First is bringing back their toy drive for a fourth year in a row! Join us on…
Justice in Education Information Session
The Justice In Education (JIE) Fellowship is a free program for young people, 7th to 12th grades, to learn how to be powerful…
Fair Funding Lawsuit One Year Anniversary
February 7th is the one-year anniversary of the historic Commonwealth Court ruling in favor of education funding and the day after Governor Shapiro…
The Budget Olympics
We'd love for you to tune in to our Budget Olympics event on February 6th at 4pm highlighting Governor Shapiro's wins for kids. REGISTER HERE…
Fair Funding Lawsuit One Year Anniversary
February 7th is the one-year anniversary of the historic Commonwealth Court ruling in favor of education funding and the day after Governor Shapiro releases…
Empowerment Fellowship: Apply Before 2/26
Apply here by Monday, February 26, 2024
Parent Kinship Action Lab: Apply Before 3/11
Apply here by Monday, March 11, 2024
Reception Focused on Hispanic Youth in Philly
Report on the State of Hispanic Children in Philadelphia. Join Donna Cooper, Executive Director and Javier Suarez, Board President, Children First, and our…
Reimagining our Mental Health System for Pennsylvania’s Children and Youth
All children in Pennsylvania deserve access to high-quality, culturally relevant mental health care. This webinar will feature a panel of different perspectives, including…
City Budget Advocacy Day press conference
Budget Advocacy Day Philadelphia Press Conference This year, Children First is doubling down on our budget advocacy in Philadelphia, and we need your help!…
Mental Health Awareness Day, Panel Discussion and Art Show
On May 15, join with us and hundreds of mental health advocates will march at the State Capitol building to call on lawmakers…
2024 Celebration of the Champions for Children honoring Vanguard
On the evening of Thursday, May 16, 2024, Children First will shine a spotlight on Vanguard for being exceptional leaders in making a lifelong…
Join Us In Harrisburg: Talk About Public Education
JOIN US IN HARRISBURG MEET WITH YOUR STATE LEGISLATORS TO TALK ABOUT HOW THE STATE CAN SUPPORT K12 PUBLIC EDUCATION May 8: Join…