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About Children 1st C.D.S

Children 1st Community Development Services, Inc is a 501c3 human service agency that is dedicated to providing programs and support services to at risk children and youth in the United States and Africa.

 

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Mission

Our mission is to provide a nurturing environment for At-Risk Children and Youth. 

Vision

Our Vision is to  witness children and adolescents learn, grow, and develop into contributing and thriving citizens. We envision a community that produces proactive youth who are able to utilize the tools, skills and resources to succeed. 

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Purpose

Our purpose is to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children and youth from ages 0 to 21, of any race, ethnicity, economic status, religion, gender or residential situation.  

Children 1st is dedicated to supporting:

  • Economically Disadvantaged Families

  • At-Risk Populations

  • Pregnant Youth( 12-21)

  • Children and Youth (0-21)

  • Children/Youth with Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Behavioral Issues

  • Children Referred by the Department of Family and Children Services

  • Educational Support for At-Risk Youth in Nigeria West Africa

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