Youth Development

The Children’s Trust invests in comprehensive youth development programs, offering enriching after-school and summer experiences for children and youth across Miami-Dade County.

Thrive by 5: Early Childhood Development

Investing in early childhood development to prepare children for lifelong success through quality education, support services, and early interventions.

Parenting

The Children’s Trust provides a range of evidence-based programs designed to support parents in nurturing their children’s development, improving communication, and addressing behavioral challenges.

Health & Wellness

The Children’s Trust invests in comprehensive health and wellness services to support the physical and mental well-being of children across Miami-Dade County.

Family and Neighborhood Support Partnerships

Comprehensive support services aimed at empowering families and strengthening communities in high-need areas of Miami-Dade County.

Special Populations

Comprehensive programs dedicated to addressing the unique needs of children and youth with disabilities, those in the dependency or delinquency systems, and families in high-poverty neighborhoods.

Community Engagement, Awareness & Advocacy

Empowering communities through collaboration and collective impact to solve local challenges.

Learning & Quality Improvement

Enhancing program quality through comprehensive training, coaching, and resources.

The Children’s Trust Marks 20 Years of Champions for Children Awards

Child advocates from across the county and state got together to honor individuals and programs that serve children and families.

Miami-Dade Soccer Initiative Kicks Into High Gear with World Cup on Horizon

Spooky Symphony Returns to The Moss Center with Music, Costumes, and Fun

Frightfully good music will be featured at Spooky Symphony

Parents Can Find Options with More After-School Choices

Parents can peruse through 100s of options for after-school programs.

Miami’s Community News Breakfast Features The Children’s Trust Leaders

Trust details priorities and initiatives to local leaders.

Family Expo Returns to Fairgrounds, Drawing Thousands

Back-to-school supplies, resources, provider services, and fun were all available at the largest free family-centric expo in Miami-Dade County.

The Children's Trust Launches New Rewards Program for Miami-Dade Parents

New incentive system rewards parenting workshop participation With access to community events.

Zero Drownings Miami-Dade: Reporting Back on First-Year Outcomes

The collaborative group welcomes the City of Miami and Ocaquatics Swim School as new swim provider partners and is on track to provide free swimming lessons to 10,000 children in 2025-2026.

The Trust Launches More Summer Camp Choices Campaign for 3rd Year

The Children’s Trust Celebrates Local Heroes at 19th Annual Champions for Children Awards Ceremony

Young Talent Big Dreams Wows with Finals in 15th Edition

Tamerlan Guliyev won the grand prize and individual dance category.

Empowering the present and future workforce - starting with child care

By focusing on children, from birth to adulthood, The Children’s Trust has made Miami-Dade safer

Why college access isn’t enough to boost economic mobility in Miami-Dade

From tragedy to hope: Edu Foundation and The Children’s Trust work toward a community with zero child drownings

Miami-Dade school superintendent: Making college possible starts Early

The Children’s Trust of Miami-Dade helps get students college and career-ready