Family Resource Center
Tara Davis, Coordinator
(502) 313-4533
Hours of operation:
Monday–Friday, 8 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.
- Healthy Snack Attack coordination
- 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
Lend a Helping Hand
We need a helping hand! If you are able to donate any of the following items (new or gently used), please bring to Slaughter Elementary.
- Tennis Shoes—Child sizes 12, 13, 13.5; Adult sizes 1, 1.5, 2, 3, and 4.
- Boys and Girls Uniform Pants—all youth sizes
- Boys and Girls solid color polo shirts—all youth sizes