Thank you
To the parents and caregivers who trust us to walk alongside you: your voices shape our direction, and your children inspire our mission every day.
And to the entire Kent County community—thank you for believing in a future where all children have the opportunity to thrive. Your support powers real change, and together, we’re building systems that are more inclusive, more equitable, and more effective for the youngest among us.
Here’s to growing together—today, tomorrow, and for the years to come.

FUNDERS
We want to thank our generous funders for their support of First Steps Kent and their commitment to young children in our community.
- Baker Family Foundation
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation
- Children's Funding Project
- Doug & Maria DeVos Foundation
- Early Childhood Investment Corporation
- Frey Foundation
- Keller Foundation
- Kent County (Ready by Five)
- KRW Foundation
- Steelcase Foundation
- Wege Foundation
- W.K. Kellogg Foundation
