Pre-K for All - Historic Win for Our Community!

Our new initiative gives access to a FREE, public Pre-K program for ALL 3 and 4-year-old children in Memphis and Shelby County!

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F8M Spotlight: Pre-K Success in Memphis and Shelby County

Stories from local leaders, parents, teachers, students, and the incredible efforts of our partners over the past three years.

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Today’s dress-up, tomorrow’s award-winning actress.

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Today's builder, tomorrow's innovator.

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Building our city’s future from the start.

A child’s foundations in life and learning are essential to lifelong success. First 8 Memphis was founded to build an early care and education system that will allow every child in Shelby County to have a successful first 8 years as a strong base for lifetime success.

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We’re starting at 3! Our Pre-K for All program gives access to FREE, public Pre-K for ALL 3 and 4-year-old children in Memphis and Shelby County to prepare ALL children for lifelong success!