FirstSpark is a nonprofit organization based in Newport News, VA that is dedicated to shaping the future of child care and development. They provide training and support programs for parents and educators, as well as serve as a lead organization in the state's Ready Regions network, bringing together policymakers, community leaders, caregivers, parents, and educators to ensure all children have access to quality early education.
Through their Virginia Quality Birth to Five (VQB5) program, FirstSpark offers free and low-cost professional development for early childhood professionals, as well as assistance in becoming regulated. They also provide resources and support for parents, including prenatal services, child care assistance, and a free texting program. FirstSpark collaborates with community partners and relies on donations to ensure that every child in the area receives the best possible start in life.
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