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What is Kids First. Kids First Island County is a communitybased 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to filling unmet needs of local area children in foster care. Founded in 2009 Kids First is dedicated to meeting the unfulfilled educational vocational and recreational needs of children who are in foster care by building partnerships that link children with opportunities in Island County and San Juan County. Kids First serves all Island and San Juan County children who are in the care of foster parents relative caregivers or in group homes regardless of the county or state that child is placed in.