Resources

  • Quality First Forms & Resources

    Quality First Forms & Resources

    We understand that finding a needed resource in the moment can be a frustrating task. Our goal is to create a simplified process where you can access forms and resources in order to flourish in the Quality First system. Quality…

  • Digital Tools for Parents & Child Caregivers

    Digital Tools for Parents & Child Caregivers

    We’ve taken the time to highlight and aggregate tools at your fingertips available to parents and child caregivers like you. Birth to Five Helpline If you have a family with young children, you can connect with early childhood professionals regarding…

  • Building Healthy Habits

    Building Healthy Habits

    As parents, we want the best for our children. We want them to grow up healthy, happy, and with a strong sense of self. One way we can help them achieve that is by empowering them to make healthy choices.…

  • Top 3 Things to Look for when Selecting a Provider

    Top 3 Things to Look for when Selecting a Provider

    You want your kids to receive the best care available. Here are the top three things to look for when selecting a provider. Adult-to-child Ratio Lower adult-to-child ratios are good indicators of high-quality care. They help ensure children get enough…

  • NewRoots Success Story

    NewRoots Success Story

    Candelen’s newest Integrative Doula Parent Education Program, NewRoots, empowers pregnant individuals through prenatal and postnatal culturally responsive Doula support. Advocacy is Just a Text Away We loved having a doula, and absolutely loved Meka. She meshed very well with us and…

  • Kith & Kin Success Story

    Kith & Kin Success Story

    Routines Can Teach Kids Self-regulation At four years old, Alex was expelled from preschool. His parents turned to Sofia, a family friend, to provide care for Alex so they could keep working. One day, Sofia and Alex were at a…

  • FY 2025 Quality Improvement Funds

    FY 2025 Quality Improvement Funds

    Welcome! Please use the links below to access forms and other important pages related to your Quality Improvement Funds. Please be sure you have your Quality First Site ID number and password to log in. Order Form use this form…

  • FY 2025 Incentives

    FY 2025 Incentives

    FY 2025 Quality Improvement Funds Please use the links below to access forms and other important pages related to your Quality Improvement Funds. Please be sure you have your Quality First Site ID number and password to log in. ORDER…

  • Financial Transparency

    Financial Transparency