A Safe, Smart,
and Healthy Start
Since 1998, Arapahoe County Early Childhood Council has served as a hub of support for young children, families, and early childhood providers in our community.
With parenting classes, in-home support, and navigator services, we meet Arapahoe County kids and families where they are and give them the tools they need to thrive. More than that, we lift up and support early childhood programs throughout the county, offering one-on-one coaching, scholarships, and professional development for providers.
Annual Report
When we “connect the dots” between other community organizations, we empower families and foster high quality early childhood services in Arapahoe County. We work to grow quality support for early childhood professionals, supporting more sites with more hours of coaching than before.
2,264 home visits with vulnerable families
4,237 hours of coaching to Quality Improvement sites
126 early childhood programs and centers served

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Arapahoe County By the Numbers
There are 40,993 kids under the age of five.
There are 98,914 households with kids.
Approximately 1 in 6 kids live in poverty.
Data collected from Pew Research Center and Colorado Children’s Campaign.