REAL STORIES
Child First supports the national effort
to improve graduation rates amongst
America’s most vulnerable youth.


Child First USA - Serving America’s Most Vulnerable Youth

CHILD FIRST is a 501c.3 non-profit organization designed to serve the educational needs, interests, and pursuits of all children. With particular emphasis on African American and Latino males, Child First serves as a clearinghouse for all programs and information related to improving K12 education and persistence, high school graduation rates and postsecondary opportunities for all children.



NEWS & Resources

April 2011 - Sterling Hudson III to Serve as CEO
June 2011 - Sterling Hudson Receives Mentorship Award
Child First Staffer Takes a Stand Against Youth Violence - Watch Video

Programs and Services

Drop-Out Recovery Program
Child First Drop-Out Recovery Program provides youth and their parents the tools to manage difficult situations. Child First shows youth how.... Learn More

College Enrollment and Placement Workshops
Child First is uniquely positioned to help young males understand the importance of and to develop stronger character and personal behavior as... Learn More

Summer of Promise Program
The Summer of Promise Program is designed to provide an opportunity for dropout prone young men to receive character-enhancing... Learn More