Partnership wants to help your kids understand COVID-19 Better
The Partnership for Children of the Foothills knows how important it is to help teach your kids about COVID-19. Download the free resource here: CoronaVirus
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Partnership for Children of the Foothills and KidSenses Museum Partner to Present “Lucky to Read” Event
Rutherfordton, NC – March’s Fabulous Free Friday at the KidSenses Children’s Interactive Museum in Rutherfordton was designed to help children foster a love of reading and realize just how “lucky” it is to be able to read and receive free books. The purpose of the outreach by the Partnership for Children of the Foothills (PFC) … Continued
Read More »The Partnership for Children of the Foothills Promotes the Importance of Reading Aloud 15 Minutes Daily with the national Read Aloud #21DayReadAloud Challenge!
Forest City, NC – Reading aloud to children is one of the most important things parents can do to help children learn. It’s a simple gift of time. By spending just 15 minutes a day you can equip your child March is National Read Aloud Month, and parents are encouraged to take the 21-Day Read … Continued
Read More »ParentLearn Program Helps Young Dad Pursue Goals
Forest City, NC – “Amazing and a great help to me, my family, and a better future,” are the words Jacob Jolly used to describe his experience with ParentLearn, a program offered through Family Resources of Rutherford County. In collaboration with Isothermal Community College (ICC) and Partnership for Children of the Foothills, ParentLearn assists mothers … Continued
Read More »Partnership Teaches McDowell Families to Shop Smarter and Eat Healthier
Marion, NC – A collaboration between the NC Cooperative Extension Service and Circle of Parents (COP) in McDowell County has parents learning how to shop smarter and eat healthier through the Expanded Food and Nutrition Education (EFNEP) program. COP is a weekly program offered by McDowell County Schools at Eastfield Elementary. Funded by Partnership for … Continued
Read More »Area Dads Benefit from Group Designed just for Them!
The free group meets at the Clara Allen Center weekly, on Thursday evenings at 6 pm, and provides dads the chance to connect with one another.
Read More »Partnership for Children of the Foothills Presents Childhood Trauma Education and Training Session to Area Child Care Providers
Forest City, NC – Experiencing violence, abuse or neglect as a child has a long-term impact that may extend into adulthood, significantly increasing the risk of chronic disease, mental illness, and violence. Recently Partnership for Children of the Foothills (PCF) hosted nearly 50 childcare center directors and front-line teachers from Polk and Rutherford counties for … Continued
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