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A STRONG FOUNDATION

Supporting Early Childhood Growth

At CFS, we believe every child deserves a strong start. That's why we provide hands-on training and practical resources to help families and early childhood providers foster healthy growth and development. By partnering with you, we ensure that infants and young children have the support they need to thrive and build a foundation that lasts a lifetime.

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Early Childhood Projects

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SD SFEC

The South Dakota Statewide Family Engagement Center (SD SFEC) connects students' families, educators, and communities—empowering learners with the support they need to succeed.
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Families First Early Learning Foundations

Families First delivers free, fun, and family-centered support right to you. Whether through learning activities or community connections, we're here to cheer you on.
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Black Hills Birth to Three

The South Dakota Birth to Three Early Intervention Program supports children with developmental delays or disabilities from infancy to age three, helping families nurture their child's growth every step of the way.
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Free Resources

Early Childhood

Browse SD SFEC's Early Childhood program for free resources available to families and early childhood professionals designed to support children's development and success right from the beginning.

Learning Opportunities

Explore free online and in-person learning opportunities designed to support your growth and success.

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Family Engagement

Stronger family-school partnerships help kids succeed. We provide tools and strategies to connect families and educators for better student outcomes.
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Stronger Communities

We empower communities to connect, grow, and create meaningful change through collaboration, learning, and impact that lasts for generations.
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Out-of-School Time

We keep students engaged beyond school by providing training, tools, and activities to enrich out-of-school programs.
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