EARLY CHILDHOOD CONNECTIONS PROVIDES TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES TO ADULTS WHO CARE FOR YOUNG CHILDREN IN HOMES, CHILD CARE CENTERS, PRESCHOOLS, AND HEAD START PROGRAMS. IN 2023 EARLY CHILDHOOD CONNECTIONS IMPACTED 1,147 INDIVIDUAL CHILD CARE PROVIDERS THROUGH TRAINING OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. EARLY CHILDHOOD CONNECTIONS PROVIDED 958.5 HOURS OF EDUCATION THROUGH IN-PERSON AND ONLINE CLASSES FROM JANUARY 1 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2023. MANY PARTICIPANTS ATTENDED MORE THAN ONE CLASS.
Geographies
Not indicated
Dates
Jan 1, 2023 – Dec 31, 2023
Source
990
No causes provided
No populations provided
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$784K
Rapid City Starting Strong Initiative
THE RAPID CITY STARTING STRONG INITIATIVE SEEKS TO PROVIDE A VOLUNTARY, COMMUNITY-BASED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM TO HELP 3-AND 4-YEAR OLD CHILDREN IN POVERTY ACCESS QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION IN PARTNERSHIP WITH QUALIFIED PROGRAM PROVIDERS OF THE PARENT'S CHOICE. THE PROGRAM RECEIVED $1,047,755 IN DONATIONS IN 2023. $509,002 WAS USED IN 2023 FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR EARLY EDUCATION.