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Educational Resources for Children, Inc. 50 Post Office Road, Enfield, CT 06082 Phone: 860-253-9935 ~ Fax: 860-253-9995 Email: erfc@erfc.us 1 Educational Resources for Children, Inc. Se Serving ving En Enfield ield fam amil ilies ies an


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Educational Resources for Children, Inc.

50 Post Office Road, Enfield, CT 06082 Phone: 860-253-9935 ~ Fax: 860-253-9995 Email: erfc@erfc.us

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Educational Resources for Children, Inc.

Se Serving ving En Enfield ield fam amil ilies ies an and chi hild ldren en sin ince ce 19 1994 94

Our Mission

ERfC teams with kids, communities, schools, and families to grow resilient kids. Through innovative community collaborations, we help kids learn, reach their goals, and contribute to their communities.

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ue ben enef efits ts for En Enfiel eld fam amilies es an and children en

  • 18 years of experience working with Enfield

families and children—12 years in Enfield Schools

  • Partnership with Enfield Public Schools that

includes aligning after-school academic support with school day curriculum – best practice evidence-based programs tied to state and national initiatives for school-age children

  • Certified teacher-tutors who work in our current

after-school Centers

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  • Family programs, including family literacy in
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  • Strong funding partners who bring $ to Enfield
  • Financial support for families including a

sliding fee schedule, support from foundations, and community donations

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Proven ven Fundi ding ng Success ccess fo for r En Enfi field eld Sc Schools

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& Fam amili ilies es 2002 – 2012

Over $3,184,312

state & federal grants

Over $1,250,000

foundations & community support

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Some of Our Funding Partners

  • State Department of Education
  • Hartford Foundation for Public Giving
  • United Way of North Central CT
  • MassMutual Foundation
  • Cox Charities
  • Bishop’s Fund for Children

These funds are provided to us because of the

unique services we provide and the high quality

  • f our services; services that we can offer to

many more families and children.

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We We are En Enfie ield ld!

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provide 2,400 hours of service to Enfield families, children, and schools through ERfC

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ERfC & Enfield Families

In collaboration with school PTO’s and community groups, ERfC provides family night events at our school Centers in collaboration with our community partners including:

Enfield Social Services Family Resource Center Youth Services Enfield Firefighters KITE Enfield Partners in Education (PIE) First Readers Healthy Enfield The Enfield Together Coalition

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ER ERfC fC im impro roves ves stu tudent dent ou

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tcomes

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by par artne tnerin ring g wit ith h sch choo

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ls an and fam amil ilies ies

  • To provide a safe and fun place for students

to continue learning

  • To align school day curriculum with after-

school activities

  • To work with families to support their

children’s social, emotional, and academic growth

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Proven Academic Results

  • Student grades improve in core subjects
  • Teachers report that students complete

homework on time and that the homework is correct

  • Students report that they better understand

their assignments

  • As students practice what they learn after

school, fewer students require remedial help

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Teacher surveys related to homework

2009 – 2010

  • Alcorn & Enfield Street Schools—123 students

62% showed improvement

  • Barnard & Crandall Schools—91 students

59% showed improvement

  • JFK After School—156 students

76% showed improvement

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New ew for

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2012 12-2013 2013

  • Operate in four elementary schools—

drawing from all seven elementary schools

  • Provide a before-school breakfast program
  • Open ESS for in-service days, half days,

vacation days/weeks, and on non-federal holidays to help working families

  • Extend Summer Escape Camp to 6 weeks
  • Each Center is licensed by the state DPH

NOTE: Minimum enrollment of 15 children

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Admi minist nistratio ation n & St Staff ff Over 50 years of combined professional after-school care experience

  • Provides 1-10 ratio
  • Certified in first aid & CPR
  • Mandated child reporters
  • Staff trained to work one-to-one with

children when required

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  • CT After School Network
  • CREC—Capitol Region Education Council
  • State Department of Education
  • The After School Alliance
  • NIOST – National Institute Out-of-School-Time
  • Regional after-school care conferences
  • Charter Oak College – before- and after-

school education credentialing

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Small Group Homework Tutoring

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Homework Linked to the School Day

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Reading Incentive Programs and spelling challenges engage students

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Exp xploring loring Sci cience ence Out utdoo doors rs

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En Enjoying joying Art rts & Cr & Craf afts ts

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Kids ds on th the Move!

Provide opportunities for students to experience a variety of physical activities that contribute to active lifestyles.

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Dis iscov covering ering Ele lectronics ctronics

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Cha hallenging llenging Oppor portunities tunities

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Lear arni ning! ng!

Designing parachutes building & launching rockets Tallying and measuring shots in basketball Learning about diversity and tolerance in cultural enrichment activities

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Summer Escape Day Camp

All-Day Camp for Grades K-8

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Community Support of ERfC School-Age Care Centers

Annual Soapbox Race Fundraiser at the 4th of July Celebr bration tion

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Kids with a place to go after school . . . go places!

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