FAMILY CONNECTION OF EASTON INC
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Mission Statement
Family Connection is the nonprofit family center within the Easton Area School District. Our mission is to be a catalyst for change within families, schools, and communities. Through a team approach that includes families, the Easton Area School District, and community organizations, we improve academic performance, the quality of life, and the strength of our community. Our vision is to create a compassionate community where all children and families have the opportunity to achieve academic and personal success.
About This Cause
Current programs & services include: • Family Support and Case Management – designed to improve family self-sufficiency and positive school involvement; • Parents Who Care – a family wellness and parenting education program; • Backpack Pals – designed to give backpacks of food to EASD children at-risk of hunger as well as establish school-based pantries; • Health Initiative – an initiative to provide families with access to free or low-cost health insurance as well as school-based preventative and restorative dental health services; • The ParentChild+ Program – a nationally recognized program designed to prepare preschool age children and their families for a successful school start through 100 home visits over 2 years with home visitors, who mentor parents on how to work with their children on developmental activities; • After School Learning Clubs –after-school academic enrichment programs at Paxinosa & Cheston Schools with activities to help students meet state standards for core academic subjects & develop literacy and math skills; and • Kindergarten Connection – a community-wide initiative designed to engage preschools, students, parents, businesses, community service organizations, and the Easton Area School District to increase school readiness