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