In addition to the Age Specific and Community Specific classes, ECFE offers other programs designed to reach groups with specific needs that might otherwise go unserved.
ADULT EDUCATION Hubbs Center for Lifelong Learning 1030 W. University Avenue, 55104 651-290-4773
ADDITIONAL ECFE PROGRAMS Classes are provided for residents, students, or clients of the following organizations: AGAPE Area Learning Center Family Place Family Service Center Minnesota Children's Museum Minnesota Communication Services for the Deaf Neighborhood House University of Minnesota Student Housing
INFANT CLASSES FOR NEW PARENTS Information, support, and resources provided to new parents. Sleep, development and age-appropriate activities are just some of the topics discussed in this class. Morning, afternoon, and evening classes are conveniently offered. Join other new parents as you begin your parenting journey. Contact our Rondo site for more information.
THE SAINT PAUL ECFE CITYWIDE PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL operates in support of the ECFE goal: to support and strengthen families of young children through information, education and networking. This Advisory Council is a collaboration of parents and staff representatives. Each ECFE site provides a parent representative responsible for relaying information between the site and the Advisory Council. For more information contact co-chair Andrea Massari through the ECFE Office, 651-793-5410.
PRE-KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM The Pre-Kindergarten Program provides preschool education that supports and enhances the learning and development of children and their families prior to kindergarten at 26 Saint Paul Elementary School locations. Children must be four by September 1, 2012. At most schools, priority is given to children who are English Language Learners, are eligible for free or reduced meals, or are receiving Early Childhood Special Education services. Call the Student Placement Center at 651-632-3760 for application information or find information online.
ECFE offers a wide variety of programming to best serve the needs of the residents of Saint Paul. Some of the classes to the left are targeted at specific groups which may not have easy access to the many other sites throughout the city. For a list of classes offered through ECFE and the sites where they are available, click here.
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