Honoring Excellence in Early Childhood Education

By April 17, 2015Nonprofit

Welter Consulting Sponsors Early Learning Champions Award LuncheonWelter Consulting is proud to be co-sponsor of the Friends of EOFC 4th Annual Early Learning Champions Award Luncheon. The event will honor eight Early Childhood Education Champions at a luncheon at Club Green Meadows on Wednesday, May 13.

Educational Opportunities for Children and Families (EOCF) has grown to become the leading provider of comprehensive early childhood education and family support programs in Southwest Washington. EOCF is one of the largest social service organizations in Southwest Washington and is the second largest nonprofit organization in Clark County with an annual operating budget of $10.5 million and approximately 265 employees. EOCF serves more than 2,000 children and families, most of whom are low-income. Areas served include Clark County, Pacific County, and the Woodland portion of Cowlitz County.

The champions being honored are:

Jane McDowell – Community Early Learning Champion
Gaelynn Mills – Community Early Learning Champion
Ilene LeClaire – Community Early Learning Staff Person
Jennifer (Jenn) Helm – Community Early Learning Volunteer
Melody Scheer – Community Partner
Cheyanne Craig – Community Outstanding New Professional
Lile Moving and Storage – EOCF Business Partner
Deanna (DeeDee) Russell – EOCF Alan Ham Leadership Award

We congratulate all of the champions who have dedicated their time and energy to worthy goals of Early Learning – and we are proud to sponsor this event honoring their achievement.