The Mission of the Family Resource Center (FRC) is to enhance students' ability to succeed in school by developing and sustaining partnerships that promote:

1. Early learning and successful transition to school
2. Academic achievement and well-being
3. Graduation and transition into adult life

Purpose

The Family Resource Center's purpose is to help academically at-risk students succeed in school by helping to minimize or eliminate barriers to learning.

Services and Referrals:

FRCs are strengthened by community partnerships in their ability to provide vital programs, services and referrals to students and their families. These partnerships are critical in efforts on behalf of students to promote:

• early learning and successful transition to schools
• academic achievement and well-being
• graduation and transition into adult life

Each center offers a unique blend of programs and services to serve the special needs of their student and family client populations. The goal of the FRC is to meet the needs of all children and their families served by the centers as a means to enhance student academic success.

Family Resource Centers serve children under school age and in elementary school and coordinate:

• preschool child care
• after-school child day care
• families in training
• family literacy services
• health services and referrals
• academic support
• basic needs

Family Resource Center Advisory Council
The Family Resource Center (FRC) Advisory Council is dedicated to supporting the FRC’s mission of empowering families and strengthening our community. The council includes parents, educators, community leaders, and local partners who work together to identify needs, shape programs, and ensure services meet the diverse needs of our families. By fostering connections and providing valuable insights, the Advisory Council helps the FRC remain a trusted and effective resource.

Meeting Dates for 2024-2025 School Year:

• September 25, 2024
• November 13, 2024
• January 22, 2025
• March 19, 2025
• May 14, 2025

All meetings are held at the FRC from 3:30-4:30 p.m. We welcome community input and encourage you to join us in building a stronger foundation for our students and their families!

The family Resource Center also assists teachers and staff with activities such as coordinating volunteers, arranging field trip assistance, Family Fun Nights and other parent involvement events, assemblies for students and providing awards and incentives.

If you are in need of resources or have any questions, please contact Mrs.Rusconi, Family Resource Center Coordinator at 859-292-5825 Ext. 31805 or you can email Mrs. Rusconi: jennifer.rusconi@covington.kyschools.us.