Veteran FTF Board members lauded for their expertise, insight and visionary leadership
This year, three long-serving First Things First Board members will complete their terms of service: Ruth Solomon, Gayle Burns and Nadine Mathis Basha.
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Newest FTF Board Member: Dr. Sherry Markel
Earlier this month, Gov. Doug Ducey nominated Dr. Sherry Markel to fill the last remaining seat on the First Things First Board.
FTF Board welcomes three new members
Governor Doug Ducey has nominated three outstanding community leaders to serve on the First Things First Board: Amelia Flores, Rev. Darren Hawkins and…
Dal Pra selected to lead First Things First
The First Things First Board has selected Marilee Dal Pra as the organization’s next chief executive officer, overseeing statewide efforts to expand services…
Harvard recognizes FTF among Top 25 Innovations in American Government
First Things First’s innovative tiered governance structure engages Arizonans as volunteer leaders.
FTF named semifinalist in Harvard’s 2017 Innovations in American Government Awards competition
“What makes government work best is the drive to do better.” First Things First’s citizen-led, tiered governance structure was recognized as…
Thank you, Nadine
In recognition of her tireless efforts in support of young children and early childhood education in Arizona, First Things First Board Chair Nadine Mathis…
Audit: FTF is high-performing organization
Arizona’s Auditor General has released an 83-page audit that describes First Things First as a high-performing organization committed to continuous…
Nadine Mathis Basha Elected FTF Board Chair
The First Things First Board selected Nadine Mathis Basha as its chair for fiscal years 2017-2018. She previously served as founding chair of the Board from…