One of many programs ran by Project Child is the TOASTY TOTS program, which provides free coats or boots along with hats and gloves to children, under age 6 in Logan County. The program will begin filling requests on Wednesday, September 7th and continue through January 2012. To make a request: Call 592-7287 or Drop…
Pajama Program has 79 chapters in 42 states, including one in Western Ohio, serving Logan County. Mary Williston, Western Ohio Chapter President says the program “Is celebrating our 10th Birthday serving children this year, 2011. We have now provided more than 1 MILLION new pajamas and new books to children in need nationwide.” The Logan County…
KIWANIS OF BELLEFONTAINE AND PROJECT CHILD CONTINUE TO PROMOTE EARLY LITERACY Help Me Grow and Early Head Start children receive free books for ownership and an afternoon of fun. Help Me Grow and Early Head Start families had the opportunity to participate an early literacy event on Friday, June 23rd at Marmon Valley Farms. The…
Logan County Family and Children First Council has been awarded a $5,000 grant from Molina Healthcare. Molina Healthcare, Inc. provides quality and cost-effective Medicaid-related solutions to meet the health care needs of low-income families and individuals and to assist state agencies in their administration of the Medicaid program. Logan County Family and Children First Council…
The Moose completed their first annual autism awareness month fundraiser in April 2011 that will benefit local programs The Bellefontaine Moose Lodge #2563 and Women of the Moose #2228 are holding firm in their goal of giving back to the community with their first annual autism awareness month fundraiser in April. They presented the Logan…
Logan County Educational Service Center Administrative Agent for Logan County Family & Children First Council HELP ME GROW Request for Proposals for State Fiscal Year 2012 Scientific evidence strongly suggests that a child’s success in school is significantly determined by the quality of nurturing in the first three years of life. Help Me Grow provides…
In April we celebrated the National Day of Hope. This nationally recognized day asks that all Americans keep victims of abuse and neglect in their thoughts and prayers, to seek to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect and to give HOPE to victimized children for the future. Additionally, the day asks that faith,…
Logan County Family & Children First Council Service Coordination has increased over 50% in the last several years. See the full report.
Drug Free Coalitions, such as the Logan County Drug Free Youth Coalition in Logan County, Ohio are part of a national evaluation and proving to be successful.