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Donate

Better outcomes for our kids rely on your support. The kindness of individuals, businesses and local organizations are what allow us to support the good work our community teams are doing to give children and youth in our community a great start in life.

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Work With Us

At Children First, we believe every child deserves the opportunity to thrive. We’re more than just an organization; we are a community united by a belief that young people are our future. We’re looking for individuals who are passionate, compassionate, and driven to make an impact. When you become part of Children First, you step into a community of change makers dedicated to bettering the lives of all of our kids. Join us today, and let’s create a future where every child can succeed.

For career opportunities, please email: marla@children-first.org.

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Volunteer

The success of our efforts depends on the work of many hands! Children First is always in need of dedicated volunteers to help in ways both big and small. Group volunteer opportunities exist. Get in touch to see upcoming volunteer needs and dates.

For volunteer opportunities, please email Marla at marla@children-first.org.

Click here to register for volunteer opportunities. 

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Advocate

Children First relies on the energy and dedication of advocates who believe in the potential of young people. By advocating for Children First, you help connect our mission with the broader community, ensuring that more children are able to thrive. Advocacy isn’t just about raising awareness — it’s about empowering a generation with the resources and encouragement to achieve their dreams.

Children First is part of Minnesota’s Education Partnerships Coalition. Click
here to learn more about our legislative priorities.

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Become a Sponsor and Make a Difference!

At Children First, we believe in bringing the community together to lift up our children
and their families in St. Lois Park and help them thrive. Your sponsorship helps provide
critical support for our programs and events, ensuring there are no gaps in opportunities from one child to the next.

Your Voice is Powerful

Becoming a sponsor will impact lives while creating meaningful connections and
contributions to our community. Your support at our events can make a huge impact.

  • Champions Breakfast
    Support our annual gathering that celebrates the achievements of our children, families, and community partners.
  • Ice Cream Social
    Join us in bringing families together for a day of fun and sweet treats!
  • Summer Reading Festival
    Help us promote literacy and a love for reading by sponsoring this engaging,
    educational event for children.
Ready to Become a Sponsor?

To learn more about our sponsorship opportunities, please email marla@children-first.org.