In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, St. Louis County gathered a team of experts to craft the region’s strategy. At the direction of the COVID-19 Regional Response Team, led by Dr. Jason Purnell, United 4 Children has been requested to oversee childcare for the region.

COVID-19 RESOURCES

WHAT WE DO

Here at United 4 Children, we make children a priority. How do we do that? By providing children with healthy meals, creating safe places to learn and play and providing social-emotional and inclusive services for children with special needs or challenging behaviors. We provide high-quality support to childcare and afterschool programs so that families can feel at ease knowing their children, regardless of ability, are receiving the best care possible and have every opportunity to succeed.

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UNITED 4 CHILDREN'S IMPACT & OUTCOMES

CHILDREN

families and providers impacted in 2021

MILLION

meals and snacks served in 2021

CLOCK HOURS

administered through 300 trainings in 2021

OF PROVIDERS

reached through trainings in 2021

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1 2020

May

2 2020

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Filling out the 2020 Census is one easy way to provide resources for your children and community for the next 10 years. Be sure to take the Census on Census Day April 1, 2020. Click below to learn why it is so important!

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Kids Win Listening Session

Join United 4 Children, Kids Win MO and EdHub STL at the St. Louis Region listening session addressing challenges in childcare, workforce needs, parental involvement of those in childcare, professional development and opportunities.

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INFORMATION CENTER

United 4 Children Named as Missouri’s Early Care and Education Resource and Referral Network

Jun 6, 2023

The Early Care and Education Resource and Referral Network coordinates and provides resource and referral services to early care professionals, children, and families in Missouri. The updated Resource and Referral Network contract includes the state’s Community Leader work.

Press Release: United 4 Children Welcomes Two New Senior Leaders, Moves One to New Role

May 16, 2023

United 4 Children Welcomes Two New Senior Leaders, Moves One to New Role ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI (May 2023) United 4 Children has welcomed two new...

United 4 Children Announces Conference Keynote Speakers

Jul 25, 2022

– At the conclusion of United 4 Children’s annual Building the Preschool to Promise Pipeline Conference in August, a networking event will feature two keynote speakers: St. Louis City Treasurer Adam Layne and Carmen Ward, Becomingcarmen LLC.
“We are thrilled to have the perspective and passion of these two incredible childhood champions,” said United 4 Children Executive Director Deanna Finch.

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