Give a gift to expand reading! Laurens County First Steps NASCAR Day Giveathon!

Laurens County First Steps is thrilled to announce its participation in the NASCAR Day Giveathon 2023.

This year, Laurens County First Steps has been chosen as one of the beneficiaries of the NASCAR Day Giveathon. We are excited to use this opportunity to raise funds for two projects. Expansion of the Dolly Parton Imagination Library to all children birth – 5 in Laurens County and the creation of up to three StoryWalk® projects.

The NASCAR Day Giveathon will to take place for 75 hours beginning at 5pm on Tuesday, May 16th, 2023 through 8pm on Friday, May 19th, 2023.  This is a nationwide event that brings together fans, drivers, and teams to raise money for charitable organizations across the country.

Welcome to Laurens County First Steps

Your local organization that serves as an integral part of ensuring all children from birth to five are ready to be successful in their personal educational and life journey.  We partner with families to prepare children for Kindergarten success! Learn more about our Laurens County First Steps team, mission, our programs, upcoming trainings, and various resources.

Our Vision

Learn about our mission, values, and who we are. Meet our Board Members, who are crucial to our success, along with the Laurens County First Steps staff!

Programs

We provide various programs, including Parents as Teachers (PAT), Child Care Training, Child Care Scholarships, and First Steps 4K. Learn more about them here.

Resources

We collaborate and refer to many excellent organizations. Learn more about those resources here.

We have missed the face to face training due to the pandemic that Laurens First Steps provides. We hope we can return to this in the upcoming year. Online learning is just not for everyone.

Monica, Child Care Center Staff

We thank Laurens County First Steps for initiating the focus on early childhood education in Laurens County. This group can  broaden public knowledge on critical needs for preschool children to receive in  order for them to succeed in school.

Member of Early Childhood Advisory Council