Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER ENTITIES, FIRST STEPS HELPS WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY FAMILIES AND CAREGIVERS PREPARE THEIR CHILDREN FOR SCHOOL SUCCESS BY MAXIMIZING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE COMMUNITY RESOURCES TO DELIVER, ENHANCE, AND EXPAND HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES.
SECTION 59-152-10 OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA CODE ESTABLISHED THE SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAM, WHICH IS A COMPREHENSIVE, RESULTS-ORIENTED INITIATIVE FOR IMPROVING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING, THROUGH LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS, AND SUPPORT FOR HIGH- QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATIONS SERVICES FOR CHILDREN BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES' EFFORTS TOWARD ENABLING THEIR CHILDREN TO REACH SCHOOL READY TO SUCCEED.
FAMILY STRENGTHENING-FIRST STEPS WORKS TO INCREASE PARENTS' ABILITY TO STIMULATE THEIR CHILD'S INTELLECTUAL, SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH EVIDENCE-BASED HOME VISITATION AND PARENTING PROGRAMS SUCH AS PARENTS AS TEACHERS, THE DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY, AND RAISING A READER.
CHILD CARE QUALITY-FIRST STEPS ASSISTS CHILD CARE PROVIDERS THROUGH TRAINING PROGRAMS CERTIFIED THROUGH SC ENDEAVORS AND INCLUDE TOPICS IN THE AREAS OF NUTRITION, HEALTH AND SAFETY,CURRICULUM, CHILD GUIDANCE, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION.
SCHOOL TRANSITION-DEVELOPED BY SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS - AND IDENTIFIED AS A PROMISING STATE PRACTICE BY THE NATIONAL GOVERNOR'S ASSOCIATION IN 2005 - COUNTDOWN TO KINDERGARTEN IS A HOME VISITATION PROGRAM PAIRING THE FAMILIES OF HIGH-RISK RISING KINDERGARTNERS WITH THEIR FUTURE TEACHERS DURING THE SUMMER BEFORE SCHOOL ENTRY. TEACHERS COMPLETE SIX VISITS WITH EACH FAMILY, CENTERED UPON CLASSROOM AND CONTENT EXPECTATIONS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Felicia Patrick | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $54,829 |
| Ernestine Young | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Shainna Williams | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| April Williams | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Suanetta Tisdale | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Pernerva Thomas | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Aubrey Snow | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jeff Singleton | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jennifer Mcknight | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Josa Epps Mcintosh | CHAPLAIN | 0.2 | $0 |
| Keisha L Mcdonald | TREASURER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Kimberly Matthews | SECRETARY | 0.2 | $0 |
| Joe Castle Jr | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Carolyn M Grayson | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jackie George | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| La-Dine' Williams Gamble | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Jannice P Gamble | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Janice M Gamble | CHAIR | 0.2 | $0 |
| Ella Fulton | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Ruby Faison | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Verney Cumbee | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Amy Cooper | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Tara M Bradshaw | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Tamika Alford | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
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