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Your gift to the St. Francis Foundation supports programs that give young children the best start in life and seniors ways to live each day to the fullest.

Programs at the Child Development Center of St. Joseph supported by the St. Francis Foundation include:

• Kid-Quest: This is a summer day camp experience for 100 children 3 to 12 years old with activities ranging from karate to photography and plenty of field trips!
  
• Professional Development Program: This program was initiated to increase the professional skills of Child Development Center teaching staff in the areas of early childhood education and literacy.
  
• Early Literacy: This program, designed to enhance reading readiness for children ages 2 to 4 years old, prepares children for school and a lifetime of reading.
  
• Scholarship Program: Families are awarded scholarships on a needs and availability basis.

Programs at Villa St. Francis supported by the St. Francis Foundation include:                                    

• Health & Wellness: This program at Villa St. Francis offers
  on-site monitoring of residents’ health and
  an array of activities offered to keep residents vital.                                        

                                                                                     
For more information about these ministries, visit:

www.cdcsj.org

www.villastfrancis.org