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Winston-Salem Transformational Childcare Relief Initiative
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (July 10, 2023) – Smart Start of Forsyth County (SSFC) is proud to announce that the City of Winston-Salem has awarded the organization with a Transformational Grant for the Winston-Salem Transformational Childcare Relief Initiative, which will impact up hundreds of children, families, and family childcare providers in targeted areas in WinstonSalem. SSFC will focus on the opening and maintenance of closed and economically impacted, licensed family childcare homes and centers in Winston-Salem, NC. Smart Start of Forsyth County
Smart Start of Forsyth County Awarded Funding from United Way of Forsyth County for New Provider Initiative
WINSTON-SALEM, NC (July 7, 2023) – Smart Start of Forsyth County is proud to announce that for the first time, United Way of Forsyth County is working in partnership with the early childhood nonprofit organization to positively impact the childcare landscape in Forsyth County, through its Place Matters strategy. United Way of Forsyth County has agreed to fund Smart Start of Forsyth County’s new Forsyth County Provider Initiative, which will enhance an independent childcare provider and small business owner within
Smart Start of Forsyth County Announces 2023-2025 Officers and Committee Chairs #3
The grant funding will go to Smart Start of Forsyth County, which will partner with many organizations in the Pre-K Priority for various efforts. Forsyth County, November 1, 2023 – Smart Start of Forsyth County (SSFC) is delighted to introduce its newly appointed Officers and Committee Chairs for 2023-2025. These dedicated individuals bring a wealth of experience and expertise to their respective roles, further strengthening SSFC’s mission to support the community and families in Forsyth County. The 2023-2025 Officers
R.O.O.T.S Day in the Park 2023
Smart Start of Forsyth County is gearing up for their event titled, “R.O.O.T.S. Day in the Park” at the end of July. Advertisement The community is encouraged to sign up for the fun in advance so families can take part in all of the resources offered. Juwon Crowell, project Director of Smart Start Forsyth County joined the Local Vibe team to share the purpose of the event. Watch the video for more. “R.O.O.T.S. Day in the Park” is Saturday, July
Community: Smart Start of Forsyth County
The importance of early childhood education cannot be overstated. Early childhood education sets the foundation for a child’s future development, providing a strong base for lifelong learning, and also helps the child with cognitive and social development that is crucial to a strong future. As a community, we have to understand the importance of this crucial education to our children in our community. Early education is often overlooked and the early learning educators are frequently treated like babysitters at a
