Mission Statement:

The Education Division is dedicated to the concept that all students, from earliest childhood to adulthood, can learn and master basic educational skills. Students can succeed regardless of previous academic history, family background, socio-economic status, gender or ethnic identity. We believe that the primary purpose of our programs is to instill all students with high expectations of academic success and competent thinking skills while fostering growth in social/emotional behaviors and positive attitudes.

Services

Services provided by the Education Department include the following:

Early Childhood Education Programs

• Child Care Center
• Head Start

• Early Head Start

Infants, toddlers, and pregnant women

Youth Education & Activities

• Academic
• Cultural
• Recreational
• Other

Higher Education

• Higher Education Grant

College Financial Aid Assistance

• Self-Sufficiency Fund

College Incentive Awards

Adult Education

• GED preparation classes and testing
• Educational consultation
• Referral assistance for Higher Education, resume writing, and personalized attention

Workforce Investment Act (WIA)

• On-The-Job-Training
• Work Experience
• Classroom Training
• Summer Youth Employment Program
• Senior Employment Program

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