10/23/2025
Thank you My UP Now for covering this important topic!
MI legislators eliminate family support program funding, U.P. director speaks out on impact
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Thousands of families in Marquette and Alger counties may lose access to childhood support services after legislators eliminated funding for Great Start Collaboratives (GSCs) in next
10/22/2025
The Great Start Collaborative (GSC) and Great Start Family Coalitions (GSFC) of Marquette and Alger County have been cut out of the State of Michigan budget.
Read the full letter from Marquette-Alger RESA's GSC Director Dr. Angela Miller-Porter here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1T-TUyKAKNx2vqiKrFGBm4NuWR8f3ZB_t/view
06/04/2025
Come learn about FREE HALF- DAY four-year-old Preschool in Marquette, MI!!!
09/16/2024
Will your child be 4 years old by December 1st? Then now is the time to sign up for FREE high-quality PreK. All Michigan 4-year-olds can now qualify, prioritizing families that need it most.
Find a program near you at MiPrekforAll.org.
09/13/2024
Interested in childcare or preschool? Stop by our Open House this Sunday! We would ❤️ to meet you!
09/05/2024
Free GSRP slots are still available in some communities within Marquette and Alger counties! Apply TODAY!
07/09/2024
Interested in becoming a substitute teacher for early childhood? Join us for two full days of substitute training on Tuesday, August 13th, and Thursday, August 15th at Marquette Alger RESA!
To participate, you must commit to subbing a minimum of 10 days for the 2024-2025 school year. Your time will be compensated with a stipend and we will cover all the necessary requirements: TB test, fingerprinting/background check, and CPR/First Aid certification!
Complete the Early Childhood Substitute Form here: https://forms.gle/cbBDTnB3i1zNAYqk9