August 24, 2018
The Early Childhood Resource Center (ECRC) has released its impact report for fiscal year 2018. The report features the impacts the ECRC made between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2018. The report shows the multifaceted, highly collaborative and widely productive work the center is now doing throughout its six-county service area.
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August 6, 2018
Man 2 Man, which is a program of the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families, works to help more fathers engage with their kids by providing resources and education to help them be the best dads they can be. The News & Press in Darlington recently published an article about the important work the program is doing.
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July 13, 2018
The South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families is again partnering with Men's Wearhouse for the retailer's 11th annual National Suit Drive. The center is one of nearly 200 nationwide nonprofit organizations to benefit from the campaign, which provides professional clothing for men re-entering the workforce.
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June 26, 2018
The annual Father’s Day appeal and Reel Connection campaign for the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families took on added excitement this year with board member and professional angler Davy Hite hosting a once-in a lifetime fishing trip for one father and child. The drawing was part of the Reel Connection campaign to promote the importance of dads spending quality time with children.
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June 18, 2018
The South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families has a mission to reduce child poverty through father engagement. It is the hub of a unique statewide network of program centers and satellite offices serving fathers and families in every county of the state. Several of its fatherhood programs received media coverage around Father’s Day and Tom Keith, president and CEO of the Sisters of Charity Foundation of South Carolina, wrote a guest column for The State about the importance of fathers.
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June 13, 2018
Joseph’s Home, which serves as the only homeless service provider in Northeast Ohio exclusively focused on medical respite care, will hold its signature fundraising event, Perseverance in Hope: The Annual Joseph’s Home Benefit Luncheon, Thursday, June 21 at 11:30 a.m. at Windows on the River in Cleveland.
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June 12, 2018
The Early Childhood Resource Center (ECRC) has released its Summer 2018 Training Calendar, which details all the upcoming professional development programs the ECRC has planned for the next three months. Activities include professional development opportunities for educators and care providers.
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May 25, 2018
A Father’s Place, which is a program of the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families, is working with a shelter in Myrtle Beach to help men served by the shelter reconnect with their children. WBTW News13 spotlighted the partnership with New Directions and the work A Father’s Place is doing in Myrtle Beach.
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May 4, 2018
Last year, 7,525 children were positively impacted by the fatherhood programs of the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families. The center has released its 2017 Impact Report, which highlights continued expansion of services and advancement of the center’s mission to provide the means for fathers to become great dads.
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May 1, 2018
Healthy Learners is participating in two 24-hour online giving events that are happening today (May 1). Palmetto Giving Day supports 54 nonprofit organizations working in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Also today is Midlands Gives. In addition to receiving the money donated, every gift made through MidlandsGives.org until midnight helps the chances of Healthy Learners winning prizes given throughout the day ranging from $500 to $5,000.
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