ESFC
2008 Results:
Provided
referrals, programs and social service to 913 families
400 children received free school supplies
2,942 people requested financial assistance
347 grants were approved through the Saint Paul Foundation on behalf
of families totaling $153,282
508 people were assisted by family
center staff for housing issues
635 housing plans were completed
121 families were assisted in accessing county public benefits
Over 2,000 people participated in family center events
Human
Development Department
Program Goals: To help families become engaged and thriving community
members; and to help families nurture healthy children who can achieve
their full potential.
Community Parent Support Groups
1. Hmong Circle of Parents group meets the third Tuesday of the month
from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at John A. Johnson Elementary School. Contact
Sisavan Vang at 651-293-6688 for more information on how to join the
group.
2. Latino Meet & Greet-meets the second Wednesday of the month
from 6-7:30 p.m. at John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary School.
Mary Anne Quiroz at 651-793-7340 for more information on how to join
the group.
3. Meet & Greet at the Bluff-meets the fourth Thursday of the
month from 5-7 p.m. at Dayton’s Bluff Achievement Plus Elementary
School. Contact Jeanette Howard at 651-290-7071 for more information
on how to join the group.
Friday Friends Early Childhood
Pre-Literacy Program
Meets Friday mornings from 9:30-11:30 a.m. in the Early Childhood rooms at John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary School.
Contact Judy Davis at 651-793-7340 for more information on how to join the
group.
Advisory Committee
The ESFC has an Advisory Committee which meets quarterly. They decide
what programming is happening during the year, evaluates programming
from the previous year and deals with community issues brought forth
by community members. 2009
meeting dates are...
Tuesday, March 24, June 23, September 22, December 15 from 5-7 p.m.
at John A. Johnson Achievement Plus Elementary School.
Contact Joan Schlecht at 651-793-7340 for more information on how to join the group.
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Car
Seat Clinic
(by Appointment)
Must have a car and bring your
child to the appointment
Call Shellie at 651-793-7340 for more information
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