It is with great sadness to announce that PEACE, Inc. will pause its AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program, effective immediately. This decision does not come lightly. While AmeriCorps Seniors approved PEACE, Inc.'s 3-year renewal application for federal...
Programs and Services:
Our Impact On The Community in 2024
PEACE, Inc. Family Resource Centers provided 17,802 in the last year.
93,409
Senior Meals were prepared and distributed.
Head Start families received 20,181 services throughout the 2023-2024 school year
$ 2,672,725
was returned September 2023 and August 2024.
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Latest News & Stories
Congratulations to Tanisha Wade, our Employee of the Month for June!
Tanisha Wade has worked within our Head Start program for almost three years, and she is currently a Health Advocate for our Merrick classroom site and for our collaboration with the Salvation Army Cab Horse Commons Child Care Center. Her notable recent achievements...
Grandparents Visit to Head Start Lafayette
Grandparents Day at our Lafayette Head Start is always a blast! This year the kids made terrariums using dirt, seeds, and plastic bugs. We followed that up with a fun photoshoot and Italian ice. Thanks to grandparents for showing up and all our kids.
End of Year Carnival!
Sumner HS/EHS celebrated the end of the 2024-2025 school year with an End of the Year Carnival with our children and families! We truly appreciate all of the support and engagement our families provided throughout the 2024-2025 school year and wish all of our students...
John Mannion Secures $7M for Head Start
Last month, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand visited our Sumner Head Start to argue passionately for continued funding of Head Start and Early Head Start. Now Congressman John Mannion has secured more than $7 million in federal funding to support the nearly 1,000 low-income...
Light a Candle for Literacy = Beautiful Chance to Connect with our Community
What a perfect day for 'Light a Candle for Literacy'! We were delighted to join dozens of community organizations and children's book authors this past Saturday for a packed house at Brighton Academy. It was an absolutely beautiful day for the parade and festival and...

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