Organization: Mid-Columbia Childrens Council Inc
Mission: EDUCATING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WITH INNOVATIVE, HIGH QUALITY EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND FAMILY PARTNERSHIPS TO BUILD BETTER COMMUNITIES, ONE PERSON AT A TIME.
Activities: MID COLUMBIA CHILDREN'S COUNCIL PROVIDED HIGH QUALITY EDUCATIONAL AND FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR THROUGH HEAD START/ EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 11/30/2020. THE HEAD START PROGRAM DELIVERED COMPREHENSIVE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION SERVICES TO 132 LOW INCOME PRESCHOOL CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN WASCO, JEFFERSON, AND HOOD RIVER COUNTIES IN OREGON AND SKAMIANIA AND KLICKITAT COUNTIES IN WASHINGTON.
USDA FUNDS THE CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM (CACFP) ALLOWING MID COLUMBIA CHILDREN'S COUNCIL TO PROVIDE NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SNACKS IN CHILD CARE SETTINGS. THROUGH HEAD START/EARLY HEAD START PROGRAMS 478 CHILDREN IN FIVE COUNTIES LOCATED IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON WERE SERVED WELL-BALANCED MEALS AND TAUGHT HEALTHY EATING HABITS.
NTEE category: Education
Secondary category: Food, Agriculture & Nutrition