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Elkin City Schools' Building
Stronger Foundation for Early Learning activity targets children
that are at-risk for success in kindergarten due to social,
economic, language, cultural, or developmental delays.
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Surry County School's Family Literacy/Parents
as Teachers activity uses family literacy programs to suggest
learning opportunities that encourage language and intellectual
growth, as well as physical and social skills. Program serves
families with children aged one and until their child enters
kindergarten, usually age five and is targeted to Hispanic and
Latino families who may have limited English proficiency.
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Mount Airy City Schools' Mount Airy
Pre-K activity provides a quality early childhood program for
educationally disadvantaged four-year-olds prior to their entrance
into a public school setting. Participation in the program
will broaden educational experiences and enhance school readiness
skills and their transition to kindergarten.
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Surry County School's 4 Year Old
School Ready activity promotes school readiness through
readiness intervention sessions. Thirteen Pre-K classrooms at
eleven elementary school sites will operate on a regular school
calendar and regular school day to provide developmentally
appropriate instructional services enhancing social and literacy
skills for up to 185 preschool children.
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Children's Center of Surry's Family
Resource Coordinator will provide information, support,
group-based sessions, home visitation and referrals to community
resources. The program will utilize the Nurturing Parenting
Program for Parents and Their Children with Health Challenges.
Families will have the option of receiving program and services
through home visitation for 8 weeks with 1 1/2 to 2 hours sessions,
or group-based sessions for 8 weeks with 2 hour sessions.
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Children's Center of Surry's The
Nurturing Parenting Program activity will be provided for
families and their children birth to five, living in Surry County
and at risk of child abuse and neglect and/or domestic violence.
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DSS Subsidy activity in which Smart
Start funds are dispenses in conjunction with the regular county
child care subsidy program for financial assistance for all families
with children age 0-5 who are income eligible, both parents working,
single parent working or full time students.
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Surry County Early Childhood
Partnership's Administration provides support to all Smart Start
programs, including Direct Service Providers and In-house
activities, the North Carolina Partnership for children and the
state auditor.
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Surry County Early Childhood
Partnership's Child Care Resource and Referral provides child care
referrals to families, works with child care providers through
training and technical assistance to raise the quality of child care
and provides information to the community about child care concerns.
This activity provides sick leave pay
and star bonuses to eligible child care providers.
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Surry County Early Childhood
Partnership's NCPK Program Coordinator. SCECP will
provide NCPK services up to the allocated number of slots as
determined by the NCPK program agreement in the following
types of facilities: Public schools, Head Start programs,
non-profit child care centers and for-profit child care centers.
The Surry County Early Childhood Partnership will act as the
designated administrative agency for the NCPK contract.
The Coordinator will assist in the oversight procedures to ensure
meeting the requirements that are established and set forth by the
NCPK Program for all participating sites.
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Surry County Early Childhood
Partnership's Evaluation and Program Coordination compiles data from Direct Service
Providers and In-house activities for reporting to NCPC and the state legislature.
Involved in contract monitoring, including both programmatic and
fiscal components.
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WAGE$ provides
incentives for child care workers to decrease turnover rates,
increase education levels, and increase professional recognition.