About IAFC

Our Impact

Building strong families and powerful communities where children matter most

Our impact is both meaningful and measurable.

Our annual impact, by the numbers

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190000

Children and families served every year with access to high-quality early care and education opportunities.

 6215

Advocates educating and empowering families, community leaders, and government.

 1165

Children (ages 0-5) receiving high-quality early care and education through our Early Learning Programs

 97203

Total Children Served

Reports

Take A Look Inside Our Annual Report

View our impact by the numbers by exploring our 2023 Annual Report. Inside, you’ll learn about the exciting initiatives we embarked on within the last year—made possible by the generosity of supporters like you.

Head Start Annual Report

At Illinois Action for Children, we are steadfastly committed to supporting parents in their roles as their child’s first and most important teacher. This belief centers our mission and vision for children in 2024 and beyond. Read the latest Head Start Annual Report to learn more about our progress.
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Take action with us to build strong families and powerful communities by transforming child care and early learning in Illinois, so all our young children can fulfill their life’s potential.

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