A Safe, Smart,
and Healthy Start

Since 1998, Arapahoe County Early Childhood Council has served as a hub of support for young children, families, and early childhood providers in our community.

With parenting classes, in-home support, and navigator services, we meet Arapahoe County kids and families where they are and give them the tools they need to thrive. More than that, we lift up and support early childhood programs throughout the county, offering one-on-one coaching, scholarships, and professional development for providers.

 
 

Learning & Development

Family Support

 
 

Annual Report

When we “connect the dots” between other community organizations, we empower families and foster high quality early childhood services in Arapahoe County. We work to grow quality support for early childhood professionals, supporting more sites with more hours of coaching than before.

 
 
ACECC Blue House.png

2,264 home visits with vulnerable families

 
ACECC Clock.png

4,237 hours of coaching to Quality Improvement sites

 
ACECC Blue Building.png

126 early childhood programs and centers served

 

Stay Updated

Sign up for monthly updates with early childhood announcements and resources for kids, families, and early childhood professionals.

 
Dark Blue.png

Arapahoe County By the Numbers

 
ACECC Black Family.png

There are 40,993 kids under the age of five.

 
ACECC Sitting Girl.png

There are 98,914 households with kids.

 
ACECC Holding Hands

Approximately 1 in 6 kids live in poverty.