SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
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Ballington Academy for the Arts & Sciences
2298 Merrill Center Dr., El Centro, CA 92243
Tel: 760.353.0140
Fax: 760.353.0745
Websit: www.ballingtonacademy.org
The Ballington Academy for the Arts & Sciences provides excellent elementary education grounded in research-based educational practices and the California Curriculum Frameworks. The motto for the Ballington Academy is “when our doors open, your child’s future begins.” The mission of the Ballington Academy is to provide all students with meaningful learning experiences through the integration of arts, sciences and technology. The achievement of our mission will result in the mastery of the State core performance standards.
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Early Head Start
720 South E St., San Bernardino, CA 92408
Tel: 909.888.4577
Fax: 909.885.2636
E-mail: ehs@voa-swcal.org
Provides support and outreach services to low-income and special-need families with children under 3 years of age. Program provides home-based and center-based services including free well baby and parent home visits, free child development center for children with parents who work or go to school, free nutritional and educational information, free parenting support groups, and free referrals to low-cost and no-cost community resources. Contact center for service territory and availability. Waiting list may apply.
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Click to download the
Early Head Start Annual Report.
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Family Resource Center
802 North E St., San Bernardino, CA 92408
Tel: 909.889.6900
Fax: 909.889.6988
E-mail: frc@voa-swcal.org
Serves as a vital community link for parents/guardians with children 5 years of age or younger who would benefit from free parenting classes and free community referrals for housing resources, utilities assistance, transportation, legal services, substance abuse treatment, counseling, and medical/dental resources.
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Half-Day Preschool
720 South E St., San Bernardino, CA 92408
Tel: 909.888.4577
Fax: 909.885.2636
E-mail: ehs@voa-swcal.org
This half-day preschool program for 4-year-olds is free to eligible low-income families. Proof of income is required. Morning and afternoon sessions are available. Quality educational instruction focuses on pre-literacy skills, early childhood education, kindergarten readiness and family strengthening.
Get a Map to the Preschool
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SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
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Ballington Academy for the Arts & Sciences
2298 Merrill Center Dr., El Centro, CA 92243
Tel: 760.353.0140
Fax: 760.353.0745
Websit: www.ballingtonacademy.org
The Ballington Academy for the Arts & Sciences provides excellent elementary education grounded in research-based educational practices and the California Curriculum Frameworks. The motto for the Ballington Academy is “when our doors open, your child’s future begins.” The mission of the Ballington Academy is to provide all students with meaningful learning experiences through the integration of arts, sciences and technology. The achievement of our mission will result in the mastery of the State core performance standards.
Get a Map to Ballington Academy
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Early Head Start
720 South E St., San Bernardino, CA 92408
Tel: 909.888.4577
Fax: 909.885.2636
E-mail: ehs@voa-swcal.org
Provides support and outreach services to low-income and special-need families with children under 3 years of age. Program provides home-based and center-based services including free well baby and parent home visits, free child development center for children with parents who work or go to school, free nutritional and educational information, free parenting support groups, and free referrals to low-cost and no-cost community resources. Contact center for service territory and availability. Waiting list may apply.
Get a Map to Early Head Start
Click to download the
Early Head Start Annual Report.
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Family Resource Center
802 North E St., San Bernardino, CA 92408
Tel: 909.889.6900
Fax: 909.889.6988
E-mail: frc@voa-swcal.org
Serves as a vital community link for parents/guardians with children 5 years of age or younger who would benefit from free parenting classes and free community referrals for housing resources, utilities assistance, transportation, legal services, substance abuse treatment, counseling, and medical/dental resources.
Get a Map to the Family Resource Center
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Half-Day Preschool
720 South E St., San Bernardino, CA 92408
Tel: 909.888.4577
Fax: 909.885.2636
E-mail: ehs@voa-swcal.org
This half-day preschool program for 4-year-olds is free to eligible low-income families. Proof of income is required. Morning and afternoon sessions are available. Quality educational instruction focuses on pre-literacy skills, early childhood education, kindergarten readiness and family strengthening.
Get a Map to the Preschool
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Ballington Academy For The Arts & Sciences set to
celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
at a breakfast event in El Centro
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was quoted in 1964 saying “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is…What are you doing for others?” On January 16th, 2012, Ballington Academy For The Arts & Sciences is hosting a “I Have A Dream Community Breakfast”.
Monday, January 16, 2012
Barcelona Event Center
El Centro, CA
Individual Tickets are $25
$160 for a Table (Community Groups only)
During this breakfast event we will present the first annual “I Have A Dream Community Builder Award”. We are seeking nominations for perspective award recipients in the community. Nominees should exhibit the Spirit of Dr. King’s Dream by demonstrating the following characteristics:
- Committed to social justice/civil rights work
- Built collaborations in Imperial Valley
- Worked to secure Education and/or Employment opportunities for community members
- Provided hope and inspiration for an improved quality of life
Nominations are due by December 20th, 2011. Please email your nomination to roeshawnpeters@yahoo.com. Please include your nominee’s full name, their role/occupation within the community and why you are nominating them. Also include your name and contact information. Award recipient will be determined by the breakfast planning committee.
To find out how your business can become a sponsor for this community event, please contact Roeshawn Peters at (760) 595-8603.
Ballington Academy For The Arts & Sciences set to
celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
at a breakfast event in El Centro
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was quoted in 1964 saying “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is…What are you doing for others?” On January 16th, 2012, Ballington Academy For The Arts & Sciences is hosting a “I Have A Dream Community Breakfast”.
Monday, January 16, 2012
Barcelona Event Center
El Centro, CA
Individual Tickets are $25
$160 for a Table (Community Groups only)
During this breakfast event we will present the first annual “I Have A Dream Community Builder Award”. We are seeking nominations for perspective award recipients in the community. Nominees should exhibit the Spirit of Dr. King’s Dream by demonstrating the following characteristics:
- Committed to social justice/civil rights work
- Built collaborations in Imperial Valley
- Worked to secure Education and/or Employment opportunities for community members
- Provided hope and inspiration for an improved quality of life
Nominations are due by December 20th, 2011. Please email your nomination to roeshawnpeters@yahoo.com. Please include your nominee’s full name, their role/occupation within the community and why you are nominating them. Also include your name and contact information. Award recipient will be determined by the breakfast planning committee.
To find out how your business can become a sponsor for this community event, please contact Roeshawn Peters at (760) 595-8603.
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Life Without Black People
This is a story of a little boy named Theo who woke up one morning and asked his mother, “Mom, what if there were no Black people in the world?”
Well, his mother thought about that for a moment, and then said “Son, follow me around today and let’s just see what it would be like if there were no Black people in the world.”
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Life Without Black People
This is a story of a little boy named Theo who woke up one morning and asked his mother, “Mom, what if there were no Black people in the world?”
Well, his mother thought about that for a moment, and then said “Son, follow me around today and let’s just see what it would be like if there were no Black people in the world.”
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