THRIVE
Our Programs
Thrive is a strategic programs dedicated to the holistic development of our community's youngest members. Our approach champions transformative early childhood education and literacy. We envision a thriving community where every child can reach their full potential, recognizing early childhood education and literacy as the cornerstone of a brighter future.
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Strategic Goals
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Advocate for equitable access to quality early childhood education.
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Increase access to high quality, culturally relevant books and resources for black children.
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Utilize and promote family support centers in underserved communities to provide resources that support literacy and early childhood education.
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Read to Succeed:Literacy Boot Camp
A three-week literacy boot camp designed to empower young Black children (aged 3-8) with engaging workshops that highlight the importance of early literacy. The program provides carefully curated Mirror/Window books, culturally-responsive lesson plans, activities, and data collection.
Sankofa Storytime Boxes
A captivating program dedicated to enriching the minds of young children through curated book boxes filled with culturally relevant books and engaging activities. We believe in the power of stories to not only educate but also inspire and connect children to their diverse cultural heritage. Our program is designed to foster a love for reading, celebrate diversity, and encourage the exploration of new worlds through the magic of storytelling.
