Children First recently received more than $45,000 from local charitable foundations. The funds will be used to support scholarships for high-risk children and classes and workshops at the agency’s Families First Institute. Children First received $20,000 from the Harry Sudakoff Foundation; $15,000 from the Bernard & Mildred Doyle Charitable Trust; $10,000 from the Evalyn Sadlier Jones Foundation; $1,000 from the Heron Creek Community Foundation; and $750 from the India Benton Lesser Foundation.