First Children’s Finance Newsletters
First Children’s Finance
March 2025 Newsletter
Welcome to our new e-newsletter, your source for the latest updates and insights from our organization focused on early education and the business of child care nationwide. As a leading nonprofit organization that provides loans and business development assistance to child care businesses, we’re thrilled to share this new platform with you, our valued community of entrepreneurs, supporters, and families.
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December 2024 National Newsletter
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May 2025 Newsletter
Spring isn’t official in Vermont until May. Living here for almost 20 years, I’ve come to appreciate the length of the transitions between seasons – there is always a few weeks of “Is it spring or is it still winter?” and “Is it safe to turn off the heat and put away the winter boots?” and “I just lost my gloves, can I make it to next fall before getting new ones?”
Click here to read Vermont’s May 2025 Newsletter
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December 2024 Newsletter
During one-on-one meetings with child care providers, First Children’s Finance team members often receive questions about the new Iowa Child Care Connect system. To provide clarity, we reached out to Tami Foley, Program Manager at the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), to learn more about the system and what child care providers need to know.
Click here to read Iowa December 2024 Newsletter