Organizations Filed Purposes:
PER SOUTH CAROLINA CODE OF LAWS SECTION 59-152-10: THERE IS ESTABLISHED THE SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS TO SCHOOL READINESS, A COMPREHENSIVE, RESULTS- OREIENTED INITIATIVE FOR IMPROVING EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT BY PROVIDING, THROUGH LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS, PUBLIC AND PRIVATE FUNDS, AND SUPPORT FOR HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN BY PROVIDING SUPPORT FOR THEIR FAMILIES' EFFORTS TOWARD ENABLING THEIR CHILDREN TO REACH SCHOOL READY TO SUCCEED.
PARENTING SUPPORT: STRENGTHENING FAMILIES PROGRAM-AN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED PARENTING AND FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAM THAT FOCUS ON PARENTING SKILLS, CHILDREN'S SOCIAL SKILLS AND FAMILY LIFE SKILLS TRAINING. THIS 14-SESSION PROGRAM IS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR HIGH-RISK AND GENERAL POPULATION FAMILIES.
EARLY EDUCATION: EARLY HEAD START-A COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SUPPORT HIGH-QUALITY EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION, PARENTING AND FAMILY SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY-LEVEL SUPPORTS AND SERVICES FOR LOW-INCOME PREGNANT WOMEN WITH CHILDREN AGE 3 AND UNDER, YOUNG CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. FAMILIES RECEIVE WEEKLY HOME VISITS BY EARLY HEAD START STAFF AND TWO GROUP MEETINGS ARE HELD MONTHLY FOR ENROLLED PARENTS AND FAMILIES.
CHILD CARE: CHILDCARE TRAINING-A PROGRAM THAT SUPPORTS CHILD CARE PROVIDERS AND EQUIPS THEM TO ADVANCE ALONG THE CENTER FOR CHILD CARE CAREER DEVELOPMENT (CCCCD) CAREER FRAMEWORK, ADVANCE WITHIN THE ABC QUALITY SYSTEM, IMPROVE AN APPROVED MEASURE OF PROGRAM QUALITY AND/OR TO PROVIDE TRAINING ON A TOPIC- SPECIFIC FOCUS BASED ON REGIONAL TA COORDINATION MEETINGS. CHILDCARE QUALITY ENHANCEMENT-A PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO PROVIDE CONSULTATION/COACHING AND MENTORING. COACHING AND CONSULTATION AND MENTORING INCLUDE A WIDE RANGE OF BEHAVIORS INCLUDING SPECIFIC AND DIRECT FEEDBACK, ACTION PLANNING, MODELING, REVIEWING, ROLE-PLAYING AND GOAL SETTING. CHILDCARE SCHOLARSHIPS-CHILDCARE SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR FAMILIES THAT QUALIFY. SOUTH CAROLINA FIRST STEPS LEVERAGES STATE, LOCAL AND PRIVATE RESOURCES TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF, AND NUMBER OF CHILDREN PARTICIPATING IN, HIGH-QUALITY PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROGRAMS IN BOTH THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS.
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 |
|---|
| Kim Chariker | EXECUTIVE DI | 40 | $1,100 |
| Heath Ward | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
| Becky Paul | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
| Lynn Padgett | BOARD MEMBER | 0.3 | $0 |
| Shanna Myers | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Christy Marshall | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
| Dr Harvey Livingston | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Cynthia Howard | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Guevara | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
| Hugh Gray | CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
| Freda Gantt | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Dr Abbey Duggins | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
| Jennifer Campbell | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
| Candace Bush | BOARD MEMBER | 0.2 | $0 |
| Perrin Bryan | BOARD MEMBER | 0.1 | $0 |
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