GIVE
Donate to Buncombe Partnership for Children to support our programs, or become a corporate sponsor.
Quality early education helps create a stable workforce and is good for everyone.
Contact us at admin@buncombepfc.org for more information.
ADVOCATE
Learn more about the first 2,000 days by reading about why they matter.
Host a first 2,000 days gathering. If you gather the group, we’ll provide the speaker. You can share information with your congregation as well! Contact Carol Ann Willhite, Fund Development Director, at carolann@buncombepfc.org for more information.
Write a letter to the editor about the importance of early childhood education or contact your elected officials.
Advocacy Resources
ENGAGE
Sign up for our quarterly e-newsletter to keep up to date with all the exciting things happening in early childhood education!
Volunteer for our Program Planning or Fund Development Committee. Contact Carol Ann Willhite, Fund Development Director, at carolann@buncombepfc.org for more information. We need more community voices!
Volunteer through Hands on Asheville for data entry, Adventure Play, or evaluation projects.
FOLLOW
The next Circle of Security session starts NEXT week on Wednesday evenings from 6-7:30. The sessions will be held on the following dates: Dec. 8,15,22,29 Jan. 5, 12,19,and 26. ![]()
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Circle of Security™ Parenting is a free opportunity to join other parents just like you, for an 8-week class where you'll learn to:![]()
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*Strengthen your relationship with your child![]()
*Be present with your child during the best and toughest of times![]()
*Recognize your child's needs and make sense of his or her behavior![]()
*Meet your child's needs by being bigger, stronger, wiser and kind![]()
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Who Should Attend: Parents/caregivers of young children, 2 months - 6 years![]()
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To register go to buncombepfc.org/for-families/circle-of-security/
BPFC is proud to support our friends at Just Economics of WNC with their annual celebration! We contributed a basket of kids' books for their raffle. We have said we truly value living wages and family leave, and that means supporting organizations who advocate for that! We hope you will join us at their annual celebration tomorrow and purchase a raffle ticket or two! www.justeconomicswnc.org/2021-annual-celebration-and-raffle/
2021 Annual Celebration and Raffle! - Just Economics
www.justeconomicswnc.org
Join us for a fun and interactive virtual event celebrating our work over this year! We’ll play an interactive game and close out the year as a community. You can also expect and awesome collection ...
Let your child express feelings without jumping in with “fix it” phrases like “what you need to do is….” Instead, try reflective phrases like “It sounds like you…” or “I hear that you….” Ask yourself: How am I reacting in the moment? What do I need to do to let my child know I’m listening?
The Importance of Showing Empathy to Kids Who Learn and Think Differently
www.understood.org
Find out why it's important to show empathy to kids who learn and think differently, and get tips on how to be empathetic with your child.Get In Touch
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