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Save the Children’s Early Steps to School Success program is helping families with children ages 0-5 build strong foundations for learning. The program offers home visits, developmental screenings, parent-child groups, a book bag exchange, and school readiness activities to support early literacy, social-emotional growth, and motor skills. If you’re expecting or have young children, connect Read More…
First Board Meeting for Superintendent Michael Fitzwater
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August 14, 2023 Regular Board Meeting Following the call to order, welcome and pledge, the Calhoun County Board of Education had a ceremonial swearing in of the new Superintendent, Michael Fitzwater by Calhoun Clerk, Jean Simers. The sparsely attended Board Meeting, having no delegations to speak, began with Board acknowledgements filled with congratulatory remarks from Read More…
DoHS Strengthens Support for Child Welfare Workforce Through Trauma-Sensitive Initiatives
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Child welfare professionals fulfill a vital mission, promoting child safety, well-being, and permanence. Each day, they work with individuals and families who have experienced significant trauma, which places them at heightened risk of developing secondary traumatic stress (STS), and, in some cases, experiencing trauma themselves. STS occurs when individuals absorb the firsthand trauma of others, Read More…