FIRST Childrens Finance Group

FIRST children's Finance (fcf) grows the supply and sustainability of high-quality child care by strengthening the business and financial foundations of the sector. Founded in 1991, fcf is a national nonprofit headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with state offices in Michigan, Minnesota, iowa, Oregon, and vermont. Fcf provides financing, business training, and consulting to child care entrepreneurs, while partnering with public, private, and tribal stakeholders to advance policies and funding strategies that create sustainable child care systems.