COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & HUMAN SERVICES GRANTS

蜜桃影像传媒有限公司网站's College of Education & Human Services leads several grants with the goal of aiding student success and community wellness. Click on the boxes below to explore each grant.

Babies Can't Wait

Babies Can’t Wait (BCW) is 蜜桃影像传媒有限公司网站’s early intervention program that offers a variety of coordinated services for infants and toddlers with special needs, from birth to three years of age, and their families. Part C early intervention builds on and provides support and resources to assist family members and caregivers to enhance children's learning and development through everyday learning opportunities

Contact: listen@valdosta.edu (229) 245-4340


Scottish-Rite Literacy Program

The generosity of the Scottish-Rite Foundation provides Valdosta State University students with the opportunity to serve the Valdosta-Lowndes community by providing literacy screenings, dyslexia evaluations, dyslexia treatment, and community engagement opportunities. 

Contact: Dr. Matt Carter, RiteCare@valdosta.edu 


SPEAK OUT!

Parkinson Voice Project has developed a program that combines education and individual speech therapy sessions that focus on learning to speak with intent while completing speech, voice, and cognitive exercises designed specifically for individuals with Parkinson disease

Contact:
     For Registration - Valdosta Speech-Language and Hearing Clinic, (229) 219-1301.
     Questions - (229) 219-1301, ask for Lorena Cole or Katie Walden


New Teacher Institute

The New Teacher Institute (NTI) program is a professional development program. It is the cornerstone of 蜜桃影像传媒有限公司网站’s initial certification program for Career and Technical Specialization and Healthcare Science Education teachers.

Contact: Pam Dobbins (padobbins@valdosta.edu)


蜜桃影像传媒有限公司网站 BranchED Collaborative Grant

Valdosta State University has earned a $300,000 grant from Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity to transform the standards of teacher preparation with a focus on developing highly effective, compassionate, and adaptive teachers. With the support of Branch Alliance for Educator Diversity, 蜜桃影像传媒有限公司网站 will expand its ongoing partnership with Valdosta City Schools to help address the critical issue of educational equity for all students — from the early prekindergarten years through high school graduation.

Contact: www.valdosta.edu/colleges/education/deans-office/vsu-branched-collaborative-grant/contact-us.php


Educational Talent Search (ETS)

The ETS program aims to assist individuals from low-income homes and first-generation college students to progress through middle school on to college. ETS supports students by providing individual and group counseling sessions, cultural enrichment, self-awareness assessments, academic skills, career and college exploration, postsecondary school tours, curricular choices, financial aid assistance, and re-entry services for dropouts.

Contact: www.valdosta.edu/colleges/education/human-services/ets/contact-us.php


My Friend's House

Our mission is to provide high quality day services for seniors who may or may not be experiencing cognitive challenges in a stimulating, safe, and freindly environment. We strive to support and collaborate with caregivers to provide the best services for their loved one.

Contact:
     Jacquelyn Hopkins, jshopkins@valdosta.edu 229-293-6145 or 229-293-6146
     Marsha Smith, marshasmith@valdosta.edu 229-293-6146