Vision and Mission of the Organization

Vision
 

All children will arrive at school ready to learn and succeed in school and in life.

Mission

First Chance for Children is a leader at the local and state level advocating for high quality early childhood practices, programming and policy while providing resources to foster healthy families and high quality early childhood development programs and services. 

Strategic Plan (March 2005)

Goal: To build an early education system in Boone County that prepares children for success in school and in life. Kindergarten readiness has been identified as a critical measure to gauge the effectiveness of [FCFC’s] early education policies and programs.

• Objective 1: Increase the quality of early childhood programs.
• Objective 2: Increase access to quality early childhood programs for high-risk families.
• Objective 3: Increase parent and public awareness about early education.
• Objective 4: Increase county-wide community support for early childhood issues.