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Celebrate Earth Day with your children
Looking for ways to celebrate Earth Day with your children? Here are some fun crafts, books to share, and activities to try.
A vision ‘as breathtaking and groundbreaking as public school’ for early childhood
“Yes, we want to invest in job training and workforce development … we want to invest in schooling and preschool programs, but the more we can invest in the early years — in supporting women, children, and families prenatally up to age 3, and then shifting that focus to ages 3 to 8 — it’s going to yield a higher return,” said Charrise Hart, the CEO of Ready for School, Ready for Life.
Christina Dobson
Christina Dobson assumed the role of Director of Data and Performance at Ready Ready as of April 15, 2022. In her new role, Christina will support staff and community partners in readiness for the evaluation of our initiative. She will coordinate with The Duke Endowment and Ready Ready’s evaluation consultants, ensuring that needed data and […]
Cemala Foundation funds a collaboration of four organizations to support maternal health and reduce infant mortality in Guilford County
The American Heart Association, Every Baby Guilford, March of Dimes, and Ready for School Ready for Life are proud to be co-recipients of a one-year grant from the Cemala Foundation focused on cardiovascular health and maternal health to reduce infant mortality in Guilford County.
Partner Spotlight: Kellen Foundation
The mission of the Kellin Foundation is to strengthen resilience for children, families, adults, and communities through trauma-informed behavioral health services focused on prevention, treatment, and healing.
Ready for School, Ready for Life seeks partners for Phase II work
Ready for School, Ready for Life (Ready Ready), is seeking responses from local partners to lead the initial implementation of community-wide strategies designed to improve outcomes for children ages three to five in Guilford County.
March 2022
Connie Colter
Connie Colter has served her community since moving to North Carolina four years ago. She has served as Vice president for her community board for the last four years in the Greensboro Housing Authority. She has served as a board member for YWCA Healthy Moms Healthy Babies for the last four years and continues to […]
Staff profile: Megan LeFaivre
By Stephanie Skordas, Director of Marketing and Communications When the idea that became Ready for School, Ready for Life (Ready Ready) was just starting to spark in Guilford County, Literacy Coordinator Megan LeFaivre was there. “I served as a volunteer on the very first steering committee, through the Early Literacy Design Team, and the 100-day […]