Implement projects for children, prenatal through age 5. Projects can address maternal and child health, early development, nutrition, parenting education and support, advocacy, pediatrics trauma or safety.
Popular projects include encouraging literacy, assisting childcare and preschool programs, distributing the home-safety checklist, conducting bicycle safety programs and assisting with immunization programs.
Midland Kiwanis has installed many playgrounds throughout Midland County including Coleman, North Midland and West Midland Family Centers, Pediatric Applied Behavior Analysis, Shelterhouse, ESA Longview, etc. These playgrounds have brought joy to the children, their families and many more in the communities.
There is also a partnership with the family center preschool programs. Smiles are always apparent when the holidays come and the parties for the children.
Longview Elementary offers traditional child-centered, high quality childcare for infants through preschool and a half-day Great Start Readiness Preschool Program at Longview Early Childhood Center Childcare and Preschool. This was built with Midland Kiwanis project leadership including the build and funds from Midland Kiwanis Foundation.
Young Children, Priority One
Objectives and Activities:
Implement projects for children, prenatal through age 5. Projects can address maternal and child health, early development, nutrition, parenting education and support, advocacy, pediatrics trauma or safety.
Popular projects include encouraging literacy, assisting childcare and preschool programs, distributing the home-safety checklist, conducting bicycle safety programs and assisting with immunization programs.
Midland Kiwanis has installed many playgrounds throughout Midland County including Coleman, North Midland and West Midland Family Centers, Pediatric Applied Behavior Analysis, Shelterhouse, ESA Longview, etc. These playgrounds have brought joy to the children, their families and many more in the communities.
There is also a partnership with the family center preschool programs. Smiles are always apparent when the holidays come and the parties for the children.