Join us for the 2025 Quality First Forums! In these sessions, you will have the opportunity to hear information and updates, ask questions and meet other early childhood educators in your community. Sign up in the Registry to earn two hours of professional development credit.
Region-based virtual events in English will include breakout rooms of providers in your local community.
Additional in-person events are being planned and will be added.
Virtual events in English
Thursday, April 3, 9-11 AM
This event is for programs and community members in the following FTF regions:
Phoenix North, Phoenix South and Gila River Indian Community
Thursday, April 10, 9-11 AM
This event is for programs and community members in the following FTF regions:
Pima North, Pima South, Pascua Yaqui Tribe, Santa Cruz and Tohono O’odham Nation.
Wednesday, April 16, 9-11 AM
This event is for programs and community members in the following FTF regions:
Coconico, Navajo/Apache, Navajo Nation, Yavapai and White Mountain Apache Tribe
Wednesday, May 7, 9-11 AM
This event is for programs and community members in the following FTF regions:
East Maricopa, Northwest Maricopa, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Southeast Maricopa and Southwest Maricopa
Thursday, May 15, 9-11 AM
This event is for programs and community members in the following FTF regions:
Cochise, Gila, Graham/Greenlee, Pinal and San Carlos Apache Tribe
Wednesday, May 28, 9-11 AM
This event is for programs and community members in the following FTF regions:
La Paz Mohave, Yuma, Colorado River Indian Tribes, Cocopah Tribe, Hualapai Tribe
Virtual Events in Spanish
Acompáñanos para obtener información y novedades, hacer
preguntas y conectar con otros educadores de la primera infancia en tu comunidad.
La información se ofrecerá en español
Wednesday, April 23, 9-11 AM
Open to all programs and community members statewide
Thursday, May 15, 5:30-7:30 PM
Open to all programs and community members statewide
In-Person Events (in English)
Thunderbird Lodge in Chinle
Thursday, April 24th 5:30-7:30 PM Navajo Nation time
Outer Limits School in Tucson
Monday, April 28, 6:00-8:00 PM
Child Crisis Arizona in Mesa
Wednesday, May 7, 5:30-7:30 PM
Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center (SARRC)
The SARRC Community School in Phoenix
Thursday, May 8, 5:30-7:30 PM
Peoria Unified School District
Wednesday, May 14, 5:30-7:30 PM