On a September afternoon, Ian Foster Jones sits behind a piano at the Brooklyn Friends School, a private school in downtown Brooklyn. The group of tiny children who stand rapt before him is a picture of New York’s melting pot—different classes, races, and ethnic backgrounds.
BrooklynCommunityFoundation
Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens
Description:
Support for Early Child Care services including Head Start, UPK, Family HS, day care and teacher training. ECS serves 1312 Brooklyn children and funds will be used for extensive and comprehensive Montessori training for preschool teachers.
Support for Early Child Care services including Head Start, UPK, Family HS, day care and teacher training. ECS serves 1312 Brooklyn children and funds will be used for extensive and comprehensive Montessori training for preschool teachers.
Grant Amount: $25,000
Neighborhoods Served: Boroughwide
Population Served:
Ages Served: All Ages
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