Poplarville Get Involved
“We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It’s easy to say “It’s not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem.” Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes.”
Ways you can get involved in preparing our children to be happy healthy and ready to learn!
- You can share a book with a child in your life; monitor developmental milestones
- Attend workshops and events
- Encourage others to share books with children in their lives and monitor developmental milestones
- Volunteer at events
- Serve on the Coalition or in a focus area group
- Offer financial support to help purchase book and resources
- Sponsor events
Poplarville Excel By 5 does the following:
- Develops and distributes resource guide for families of children birth to five
- Develops and distributes newborn packets
- Conducts family education sessions and workshops
- Partners with daycare centers, Headstart, and pre-K programs
- Hosts a community wide education event for school readiness
- Hosts a community wide children’s health fair
- Promotes early childhood activities in the community