Mission:
Educate Children, Empower Families, Inspire Teachers, Engage Community, Embrace Diversity Commitment to Diversity: The Center seeks to bridge racial, ethnic, and economic divides, and to create a community of parents actively involved in the education of their children. Calendar and Hours: Friends Center for Children is a year round, full time program. The Center’s program runs from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday for the infant/toddler program and 7:30 am – 5:30 pm for the preschool program. Please see the FCfC calendar for school closings due to holidays and vacations. The FCFC differenceThere are many factors that make the Friends Center unique, including:
Friends Center for Children 225 East Grand Avenue, New Haven, CT 06513 http://www.friendscenterforchildren.org (203) 468-1966 [email protected] |
Friends Center for Children is an early childhood education center providing year-round, full-time care for children ages 3 months to 5 years. The Friends Center offers a child-centered, hands-on learning experience in a safe and nurturing environment. At the Center, children learn through creative play and a wide range of developmentally-appropriate activities. The Friends Center is a non-sectarian organization whose value-based curriculum is guided and enhanced by its foundations in the Quaker principles of community, equality, peace, simplicity and truth. As a cooperative organization, parents and teachers at the Center work together to create a diverse and supportive community.
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