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Vote your interests

Our get out the vote toolkit has resources and activities for teachers, families and children

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Advocate Toolkit

Included are advocacy activities to help advance child care and pre-k.

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Resources for Parents

Getting Ready for Kindergarten pamphlet  has suggestions that can increase your child’s chances for success

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More resources

Discover quick and easy ways to get involved, including locating and communicating with your legislators, educating your community, and engaging caregivers about the importance of quality early childhood education and care.>

News

2024 Annual Report is here!

Read more about First Up’s Impact and Achievements

Positive racial identity matters.

Read the PRIDE environmental scan

Save the date!

Our 2026 Annual Conference is March 6-7!

We loved seeing you.

View our 2025 Conference Photo Album!

It’s nomination season!

Know someone who deserves a Terri Lynne Lokoff Teacher Award?

Give early educators a little TLC

Join us for the first annual Child Care Aid

Every vote counts

Get the 2026 voter toolkit

Read all about it.

New Connections out now!

Strong foundations matter.

Why support early education?

“We were babysitters. Now we’re professionals.”

Professional learning programs

Philadelphia’s champion for early education.

See our Legacy of Impact

Make your voice heard.

Join us for Capitol Days

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