We're thrilled to be the beneficiary of Pints with a Purpose hosted by Chicken N Pickle on Wednesday, April 23rd. Grab your ticket and raise a glass to support the children and families we serve in Johnson County, KS! https://lnkd.in/geNH8cfY
Growing Futures Early Education Center
非营利组织管理
Overland Park,Kansas 677 位关注者
A Head Start For Children & Families
关于我们
Growing Futures Early Education Center, formerly Head Start of Shawnee Mission, is a not-for-profit organization providing quality early education opportunities and family support services for children in Johnson County, Kansas. Growing Futures offers Early Head Start, Head Start, and Community Child Care options for children 0-5 and their families. Enrolled families also have access to a variety of comprehensive support services including health and nutrition services, mental health, dental health, family advocacy, and family engagement opportunities. Growing Futures opened its doors in 1965 as a Head Start summer enrichment program for 17 preschool-aged children from low-income families. Today we serve over 250 low-income children and their families with Early Head Start and Head Start programs. In addition, we offer opportunities for any family to benefit from our quality early education program with competitive rates and no income eligibility requirements.
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https://www.growingfutureseec.org/
Growing Futures Early Education Center的外部链接
- 所属行业
- 非营利组织管理
- 规模
- 51-200 人
- 总部
- Overland Park,Kansas
- 类型
- 非营利机构
- 创立
- 1965
地点
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主要
8155 Santa Fe Dr
US,Kansas,Overland Park
Growing Futures Early Education Center员工
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Kristine Mendez
Experienced Accountant, lifelong learner. Looking to continue my career in non-profit or the public sector.
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Becca Fowler
Industry Leader in Property & Casualty Insurance for Hotels & Real Estate | Agency Founder
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Larry Lewis
Invigorating the Community, Innovating for Children | Centurions Pinnacle Class of 2025
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Jessica Hoffman
Director Of Development at Growing Futures Early Education Center
动态
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Thrilled to announce that we've received Top Impact Players of 2024 in the Independent Magazine for Harvesting Hope and the Inaugural Run for the Roses! This recognition is a testament to our team's hard work and dedication. Thank you to everyone who has supported us along the way! Thank you, Scott Kautzi of Strang Hall, Kyle Myers of PNC, and Justin Calhoun of Turner Construction, for receiving these awards alongside our development team.
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Giddy Up for a Great Cause!??? ?? Join us for the best Kentucky Derby watch party in Johnson County, KS. Run for the Roses is presented by Leawood Chamber of Commerce Leadership Leawood benefiting Growing Futures Early Education Center, dedicated to empowering low-income children. Enjoy wine mint juleps, Derby-inspired eats, and live music!??? ?? When: May 3rd, 2025 Where: Bourgmont Winery Time: 4-8pm Come dressed in your finest Derby attire and help us "Run for the Roses" to support a brighter future for these amazing children. Tickets available at:?https://lnkd.in/grrTP3NE Let's make a difference together!??? ??
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Join our team! We're looking for a talented?Director of Development and Community Relations?to join our dynamic team. ... To apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/ewYcwc2 #hiring #developmentdirector #overlandpark #nonprofit
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This could be you and your partner on March 2nd! Join us for our PB&J tournament by registering through the link in bio (hardware not included, you've got to work for that ??) https://lnkd.in/gZVqp6Dv
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The Chicken N Pickle - Overland Park courts are calling your name! Answer the call on March 2nd with your favorite pickle partner. Sign up today! https://lnkd.in/gZVqp6Dv
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Black early childhood educators are the backbone of our communities, yet they face a persistent pay gap—earning up to $1.71 less per hour than their White peers. This Black History Month, let’s honor their contributions and advocate for equitable wages in early education by supporting our mission at Growing Futures. https://lnkd.in/dQTfrbd
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We're excited to share the latest news and updates from Growing Futures! Join us for PB&J to help us make a difference in the lives of children and families in Johnson County, KS! https://lnkd.in/gZVqp6Dv
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Have you picked up your paddle lately? It told us it's ready to swing at our Pickleball & Jams tournament on March 2nd! Play for a purpose by registering your team today ?? https://lnkd.in/gZVqp6Dv
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This February, we aim to shed light on the realities that many Black families still face in the United States. We know the life changing benefits that early education has on children, and we are committed to ensuring all eligible families in Johnson County, KS have access to our services. #HappyBlackHistoryMonth
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