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| Michelle Hansen, coordinator | Tabitha Myers, assistant |
Contact Information:
Class Dojo: Laker Lighthouse FRC Hansen
Office numbers: 270-762-7333 @ East
270-762-7335 Ext. 3169 @ North
Emails: michelle.hansen@calloway.kyschools.us
tabitha.myers@calloway.kyschools.us
The Laker Lighthouse Family Resource Center serves children ages 12 and younger through East and North Calloway Elementary Schools! We serve all 900 plus students and their families!
The FRC is open during the school year and in the summer!
The FRC strives to reduce non-cognitive barriers in the lives of our students in order for them to succeed and excel in school; or to “take the non-educational barriers out of the educational process”.
FRC General Services Include:
Case Management
Medical Assistance/Health Services
Referrals to Community Resources
Counseling Referrals
Transition Programs
Crisis Management
Parenting Information and Support
Home Visits
Basic Needs: Clothing, Utilities, School Supplies
Summer Camp Assistance
COMMUNITY RESOURCE/QUICK REFERENCE DIRECTORY LINK: https://callowaycountyky.gov/quick-reference-directory/
The FRC provides and participates in many activities and events such as:
It’s All Relative Program
Community Collaborations
Lunch and Literacy Summer Program
Backpack Snack Program
Child Abuse Prevention Month
Literacy Nights
Laker Christmas
Substance Abuse Prevention Programming
Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Celebration
Dental Program
Early Childhood Family Programs
Kindergarten Transition Activities
Family and Staff Wellness Activities
Summer Reading Program
Career Days
Community Leadership Programs
All Pro Dads
Dolly Parton Imagination Library
To Request more Information on any of our programs, please fill out the Google Form at https://forms.gle/RCPhBkgppmGQVeWt6
Community Involvement: Calloway Co. Early Childhood Council, Calloway Co. Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention; Calloway Co. 4-H Council and Calloway United Benevolent Services.
Volunteers and Funding: The FRC utilizes volunteers in numerous ways throughout the year. In 2023-24 year, the FRC counted over 2,100 volunteer hours that were donated! The FRC receives some funding from the State of KY, but also has to raise funds to provide programming and needed items for families. The Angel
Fund is a foundation set up by the FRC to take in and manage donations and other grants.
Donations are always welcome, and are tax deductible. Donations can be sent to the Angel Fund, 1169 Pottertown Rd, Murray, KY 42071.