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.
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:
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Economically Disadvantaged Families
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At-Risk Populations
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Pregnant Youth( 12-21)
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Children and Youth (0-21)
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Children/Youth with Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Behavioral Issues
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Children Referred by the Department of Family and Children Services
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Educational Support for At-Risk Youth in Nigeria West Africa
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