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Preparing our kids for success

We partner with pre-K classrooms in Kalamazoo County to advance high-quality early education. So that every one of our kids has a chance to succeed in the classroom, the workforce, and life.
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High-Quality Support

KC Ready 4s advances high-quality in the classroom through mentors, professional development, & specialized support staff.

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Tuition Assistance

KC Ready 4s works to ensure that every 3 and 4-year-old in Kalamazoo County has access to high quality pre-K programs.

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Family Support

KC Ready 4s supports the whole family so families are equipped to encourage their children to learn to their full potential.

Family Resources

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On-Site Mentorship

Individualized Teacher Mentors and Leadership Mentors support for program directors and classroom teachers.

Professional Development

KC Ready 4s provides professional development opportunities that address: anti-bias education, literacy, math and behavior strategies along with family engagement and enrichment support.

Specialized Support

We provide access to speech, occupational therapy, and behavior supports for children with identified needs.

What it takes to be a Partner Program

We empower families and educators to give every child an equitable education.

Children who receive high-quality early care and education do better in school and beyond, which improves their lives and the status of their communities.

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KC Ready 4s is a must to give you as a parent a worry-free experience from start to finish... My son has excelled in words, numbers, shapes, colors, and social skills. It’s a must to help your child grow educationally.

Tara L.Parent
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KC Ready 4s has helped my child’s language develop and he has matured so much. His teachers are patient and fantastic and really gave him individualized attention to help him grow.

Stephanie W.Parent
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My son has learned so much, made friends, and was potty trained. The teachers are great and really take the time to get to know your child.

Brittany W.Parent
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KC Ready 4s helped my child succeed & shaped her learning throughout the year. KC Ready 4s has met my expectations.

Karlita M.Parent