First Place operates educational programs and Housing Programs:

  • First Preschool and Early Learning for students 3 to 5 years old

  • Our educational programs are tuition-free or deeply discounted for qualifying families

  • The First Place Housing Program provides on-site housing at Imani Village and provides housing support services, vouchers and counseling to families

How We Do It

Student Centered

Small classes benchmarked progress, nurturing and personalized instruction accelerate student learning.

Stability Focused

Family supports build stability in five areas:

  1. Education and Training

  2. Healthcare

  3. Housing

  4. Job Readiness

  5. Life Skills

Holistic

Children at Frist Place receive three meals daily, transportation, on-site nursing, on-site counseling and other essentials that make learning possible– even during times of trauma and transition.