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Dedicated source of revenue established by voter referendum to improve the lives of children and families in Miami-Dade County.

Miami, FL
Joined April 2009
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We're grateful to our partners at the Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe for highlighting the impact of The Children's Trust and the importance of early learning opportunities for children and families across our community. Through initiatives like Thrive by 5 and the Families Forward Child Care Scholarship Program, children are connected to high-quality learning experiences while families receive the support they need to thrive. Thank you to the Early Learning Coalition and President & CEO Evelio Torres for recognizing the collective efforts that help strengthen children, families, and our community. Read more about our impact at TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp…. #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT #EarlyLearning #MiamiDadeCounty
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💙 Quality child care does more than support children today. It helps build the foundation for a lifetime of learning, growth, and success. Across Miami-Dade, The Children’s Trust helps expand access to high-quality early learning experiences that nurture children’s development during their formative years. By supporting children, families, and early educators, we’re helping build a stronger future for our community, now and for generations to come. ✨ Learn more about our impact: TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… #TCTOurImpact #MiamiDadeCounty #WeAreTCT
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From homework help and STEM exploration to arts, sports, and more, after-school and summer programs help children build confidence, discover new interests, and grow. 🌟 Since 2004, 730,000 annual after-school and summer program opportunities have helped children and families across Miami-Dade County to learn, create, and thrive. Every child deserves the opportunity to reach their full potential. Learn more about our impact at TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or through the link in our bio. 💚 #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT #MiamiDadeCounty
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🌧️❤️ Every parent faces challenges, but no family should have to face them alone. Thank you to @FIUCCF and Families Director Dr. Katie Hart for highlighting how The Children’s Trust Parent Club connects Miami-Dade parents and caregivers with trusted resources, expert guidance, and a supportive community. Through these connections, families can access the information and support they need at every stage of their parenting journey. Read more: communitynewspapers.com/high… #TCTOurImpact #ParentClub #MiamiDadeFamilies #StrongerFamilies
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Meet the people behind #TCTOurImpact. 💙 From new team members to longtime staff, every year of service represents years of dedication to children and families across Miami-Dade. Watch as our team transforms into the number of years they've been helping drive our impact. Learn more about our impact at TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or through the link in our bio.
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The Impact of The Children's Trust: Past, Present & Future For more than two decades, The Children's Trust has invested in programs and services that help children and families thrive. Explore how community partnerships, strategic investments, and innovation continue to shape a brighter future for Miami-Dade County. Read more: thechildrenstrust.org/news/s… #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT #MiamiDadeCounty
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For more than two decades, The Children’s Trust has helped build an early learning ecosystem that supports children, families, educators, and communities across Miami-Dade. Every milestone tells a story of impact, partnership, and opportunity. 💙 Explore our 2026 Special Edition to see how one vision has led to many milestones and lasting impact for generations of children and families. 📖 Pick up a copy of our 2026 Special Edition at Miami's Community News newsstands, read it online at Calameo.com/read/00279172170…, or access it through the link in our bio. #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT
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🌙🎻 What a beautiful evening celebrating Spooky Symphony at the Moss Center! As a proud sponsor, The Children’s Trust was honored to support this family-friendly celebration of music, creativity, and Halloween fun. Thank you to the Alhambra Orchestra and Greater Miami Youth Symphony for bringing our community together for a memorable night of live orchestral music and festive fun. 🎃✨ ✨ Learn more about our impact at TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or at the link in our bio. #TCTOurImpact #SpookySymphony #MossCenter #WeAreTCT #MiamiDadeCounty
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From crisis support to services that strengthen family well-being, helping families navigate challenges creates a stronger future for children and youth. 💚 Each year, more than 6,000 children and youth in need or crisis benefit from Trust-funded programs and services designed to provide support when it matters most. Because when families thrive, everyone wins. Learn more about our impact at TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or through the link in our bio. 💚 #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT #MiamiDadeCounty
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Building stronger connections for children and families starts with partnership. 🤝 Thank you to New Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church for partnering with The Children’s Trust to bring together community leaders and Trust-funded providers for resource sharing and fellowship. Together, we explored opportunities to collaborate and strengthened relationships that connect children and families to the services and support they need to thrive. Through these partnerships, we expand our reach and help build a stronger, healthier community. 💙 #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT #CommunityPartnerships #MiamiDadeCounty
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How do we build the workforce of tomorrow? By supporting children and families today. In the latest Miami Herald op-ed, The Children’s Trust President & CEO Jams R. Haj and Board Chairperson Kenneth Hoffman highlight how our community’s commitment to children and families strengthens Miami-Dade and prepares the next generation for success. 📖 Read the full article at the link in our bio or visit: MiamiHerald.com/Opinion/Op-E… #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT #MiamiDadeCounty
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📖 Our special edition is here. Explore stories, milestones, and the collective impact made possible through programs and services supporting children and families across Miami-Dade County. Read more at Calameo.com/read/00279172170… or find hard copies at Miami's Community News newsstands. #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT
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The Children’s Trust leadership team was honored to welcome Madeline Pumariega, President of Miami Dade College, for a powerful conversation on leadership, navigating change, and building cultures where people can thrive. Thank you, President Pumariega, for sharing your leadership journey, insights, and lessons learned along the way. We are grateful for your leadership and for the strong partnership between Miami Dade College and The Children’s Trust as we work together to expand opportunities for children, families, and the next generation of leaders in our community.
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The holiday season can be joyful, but it can also bring added stress for families. Discover eight practical ways to create meaningful traditions, manage expectations, and focus on what matters most while making lasting memories with your children. Providing trusted parenting resources is one way The Children’s Trust supports families and creates lasting impact in our community. Read more at TheChildrensTrust.org/News/P… or at the link in our bio. #ParentingOurChildren #HolidayParenting #FamilyTime #TCTOurImpact
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When we invest in children’s potential, everyone wins. 💙 Since 2004, The Children’s Trust has helped connect children and families to after-school and summer opportunities that support academic success, healthy development, and brighter futures. More than 730,000 opportunities have helped children stay engaged, build confidence, and discover their strengths. Learn more about our impact at TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or at the link in our bio. #TCTOurImpact #TheChildrensTrust #MiamiDade
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Join us during Celebrate Babies Week for an important conversation hosted by the Florida Association for Infant Mental Health. Amanda Gorski, Associate Director of Public Policy at The Children’s Trust, will join fellow panelists to discuss how local investments in infant and early childhood mental health support children, strengthen families, and benefit communities. 🗓 Tuesday, October 20 ⏰ 12 - 1 p.m. ET 💻 Virtual via Zoom Together, we can help build a stronger foundation for every child from the very beginning. #TCTOurImpact #CelebrateBabiesWeek #InfantMentalHealth #EarlyChildhood #WeAreTCT
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Join us for Spooky Symphony, Friday, October 23rd. A fun-filled evening where families can enjoy music, costumes and festive activities together. We're excited to bring our community together for a memorable celebration. To learn more about tickets and registration, click here: Tickets-smdcac.miamidade.gov…
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Quality early childhood education doesn't just benefit children. It strengthens families, supports working parents and caregivers, and helps build a stronger community for all. Since 2007, The Children’s Trust has helped create more than 60,000 annual full-time quality child care opportunities, ensuring children have the foundation they need to learn, grow, and thrive. When we invest in early childhood, everyone wins. 💜To learn more about our impact, visit TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or click the link in our bio. #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT #ChildCare #MiamiDadeCounty #EarlyLearning
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During ADHD Awareness Month, we celebrate the strengths of children and adults with ADHD. To learn more about The Children's Trust impact through programs like the FIU Center for Children and Families, visit TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or at the link in our bio. #ADHDAwarenessMonth #Neurodiversity #TCTOurImpact
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More than 300 provider representatives joined us for The Children’s Trust Annual Provider Meeting. Together, we celebrated our collective impact, shared key updates, and identified new ways to strengthen our partnerships. Thank you for the incredible work you do every day to create a lasting impact for children and families across Miami-Dade County. Learn more about Our Impact at TheChildrensTrust.org/OurImp… or through the link in our bio. #TCTOurImpact #WeAreTCT
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