"Equally Smart"

3.5M children between 0 and 5 are living in extreme poverty in Colombia. The development gap between children belonging to high-income families and those belonging to low-income families can be equal in two years.

Support the early childhood development of Colombias most vulnerable children.

Today FSBS continues to support quality early childhood development programs in Colombia of which have sustainable local private and public investment in place.

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First Step Big Step (FSBS) was founded in Florida in 2008

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First Step Big Step (FSBS) was founded in Florida in 2008 as a not for profit 501-c-3 to support the early childhood development of Colombias most vulnerable children.

In 2010 FSBS was the founding partner of El Caracolí in Yumbo, Valle del Cauca in alliance with The Smurfit Kappa Foundation. El Caracoli was the first early childhood development center in the region aligned with the national ECD policy “De Cero a Siempre”. El Caracoli was established with 30 children and has grown to become the regions most recognized quality early childhood program operator serving over 616 children at El Caracoli to date.