Expanding Access to Mental Health Support for Families in Leon County In Leon County, many women face impossible choices every day, choosing between paying bills, buying groceries, or securing childcare. These challenges impact not only individual families, but the health and stability of our entire community. At the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC…
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CSC Leon’s partnership with Capital Area Healthy Start Coalition expands access to care for at-risk mothers and babies in our community. TALLAHASSEE, FL – The Children’s Service Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) and the Capital Area Healthy Start Coalition (CAHSC) are celebrating significant progress toward improving maternal and infant health outcomes through the Community…
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The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) is proud to announce the unanimous approval of the Perinatal Navigator Program, a new initiative created in partnership with the Capital Area Healthy Start Coalition. This program is designed to support expectant and new mothers by providing personalized, comprehensive care coordination and case management, ensuring that…
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On Thursday, June 20, the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) approved the intent to fund two applications from its fourth (and final for now) round of the “Small Investments for Program Success” (SIPS) Initiative. The objective of this one-time, short-term funding is to allow small, nonprofits access to funding outside of the more robust…
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The third round of the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) “Small Investment for Program Success” (SIPS) funding is now open. The goal of this opportunity is to allow smaller community partners to receive investments outside of established priority funding cycles. If approved, an organization may be awarded up to $15,000 in funding…
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CSC Leon hosted its last regular council meeting of the year on December 21. The agenda was packed with action items including the approval of a summer internship program, selection of a Family Resource Center Management partner, and a presentation by Mr. Shington Lamy from Leon County regarding a proposal to realign priorities for the…
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Nearly 200 professionals and more than 1,200 young students will benefit from this investment. TALLAHASSEE, FL – Earlier this week, the Leon County School Board (LCS) approved a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Florida State University (FSU) committing in-kind resources to support the implementation of “Rebound & Recovery.” This cognitive behavioral resiliency program is funded…
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The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) opens its second round of “Small Investment for Program Success” (SIPS) funding to allow smaller community partners to receive investments outside of established priority funding cycles. If approved, an organization may be awarded up to $15,000 in funding in one of four categories: Only 501(c)(3) organizations…
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On Thursday, September 14, the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) approved the intent to fund 10 applications from its first round of the “Small Investments for Program Success” (SIPS) Initiative. The objective of this one-time, short-term funding is to allow small, nonprofits access to funding outside of the more robust priority funding cycles to…
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This funding is the start of long-term funding to implement new programs and expand existing ones to meet specific needs identified by the public in the 2022 Needs Assessment and 2023 Family Listening Sessions.
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