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View fullsize Looking to support early childhood educators? First 8 Memphis is accepting proposals for our SY 25-26 Early Care and Education Providers Training Series! 📚✨ Presenters are needed to lead sessions on topics like behavior interventions, social-emotion
View fullsize Let's welcome one of our new #Pre-KOperators... Broad Minds Academy! An education from Broad Minds Academy empowers students to define success on their own terms by inspiring their love of learning, broadening their sense of responsibility, developi
View fullsize Let's welcome one of our new #Pre-KOperators... Memphis STEM Academy! The mission of @memphisstemacademy is to ensure high academic achievement of students from the Frayser/Raleigh area and to help them to develop the knowledge, skills, and disposit
View fullsize Let's welcome one of our new #Pre-KOperators... Su Casa Preschool! The mission of @sucasamemphis is to provide an exceptional Christian, dual language education specifically for children from low-income, immigrant Spanish-speaking homes. They partne
View fullsize #StaffRetreat What a great start to the new year! This past week, our team was joined by Tenet Facilitators, Ayannakai Nalo and Maria St. John, to learn more about Diversity-Informed Tenets, a set of guiding principles and practices that strengthen t
View fullsize We are grateful for our amazing team! This Monday we kicked off the holiday season together with a festive breakfast! Secret Santa, hip-hop holiday jingles, yummy food, gratitude cards, and good laughs! 🎉🍳 So thankful for the incredible work we've
View fullsize According to the Heckman Equation, every $1 invested in early childhood programs can yield returns between $4 and $16. School Readiness = Workforce Readiness! Students are: - 25% more likely to graduate high school! - 4x more likely to have complet
View fullsize First 8 Memphis is hiring! A child’s foundations in life and learning are essential to lifelong success. We invite you to bring your expertise and passion as we advocate, lead, and convene organizations working across the age spectrum and progr