Funded By the Coordinated FAmily & Community Engagement Grant From the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care
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We all love seeing what our children can do! Through funding from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education & Care (EEC), South County Community Partnership offers a FREE tool for families to get a quick sense of their child's development - and information on how to best support their growing skills and abilities!
Check it out at https://www.asqonline.com/family/67deb1 - BOTH the traditional ASQ-3 AND the ASQ: SE-2 are now available and families are invited to complete both for a full picture of their child's age-appropriate development!
Funded by:
South County Community Partnership is funded by the Coordinated Family & Community Engagement (CFCE) grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC), in-kind donations from our local partners, and operated under the direction of our Advisory Council.
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Serving the communities of Oxford, Dudley, Charlton, Webster, and Southbridge, we offer local family-focused programming and services to support you as your child's first teacher.
Weekly educational playgroups, child/caregiver workshops, events, and parent workshops are offered year-round.
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We are committed to advocating, supporting, and promoting appropriate early childhood experiences and practices for children, their families, and educators within the community.
About the Coordinated Family & Community Engagement (CFCE) Network
CFCE programs are locally-based programs in your community that provide child development services and resources to families with young children.
Funded by the CFCE grant from the Massachusetts Department of Early Education & Care, CFCE programs operate within the community to support families through programs and referrals, to bolster school readiness skills, and to promote optimal child development.
We help families with:
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Child development information
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Transition information and support
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Family assistance
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Timely support in periods of family crisis
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High quality, specific, and up-to-date information on early education and care programs and referrals
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Family literacy and school readiness
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Family and community events
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Parent leadership opportunities
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Information about community resources that support you as your child's first teacher
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We help the early education and care community with:
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Accessing training and other professional development opportunities
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Opportunities to share best practices and resources
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Finding technical assistance and local resources to help them meet quality standards