Slaughter HOPES Family Resource Purpose Letter

26-27 Advisory Council Scheduled Meeting Dates

Debbie Hancox, Coordinator
(502)754-6465

Hours of operation:
Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., or by appointment

Mission

The Family Resource and Youth Services Center (FRYSC) Program mission is to enhance students' abilities to succeed in school by developing and sustaining partnerships that promote:

Early learning and successful transition into school.
Academic achievement and well-being.
Graduation and transition into adult life.

Our goal is to partner with and support families to remove barriers to education and promote academic success. Specifically we aim to:

Improve attendance
Decrease behavior/suspension issues
Increase academic support
Improve physical/mental health
Improve parent relations, support, and assistance

Family Resource and Youth Services Centers (FRYSCs) are a statewide program. All Elementary Familiy Resource Centers (FRCs) address:

Preschool childcare
After-school and summer programming
New and expectant parent support
Family literacy services
Health services

The Slaughter FRC can support you in many ways, including the following:

Mentoring and student leadership programs
Extracurricular program support—Basketball, soccer, etc.
Blessings In A Backpack
After-school and summer program information
Academic support and tutoring information
Clothes closet
Basic needs and holiday assistance
Volunteer coordination
General Educational Development (GED) support
Job-seeking assistance
Childcare information
Health screenings
Parent involvement opportunities

HOPES Family Resource Center Family Needs Assessment Survey

Slaughter Elementary