Lions Club hears about educational opportunities for young children

  • Pictured from left are Member Mimi Stoker; Natchitoches Parish Early Childhood Network Director of Federal Programs Sarah Rachal; Melissa White, Early Childhood Coordinator; Natchitoches Lions Club President Nicole Woods; Treasurer Michele Waskom; and Laura Lyles, Ready Start Natchitoches Early Childhood Network Advisory Council Member.
    Pictured from left are Member Mimi Stoker; Natchitoches Parish Early Childhood Network Director of Federal Programs Sarah Rachal; Melissa White, Early Childhood Coordinator; Natchitoches Lions Club President Nicole Woods; Treasurer Michele Waskom; and Laura Lyles, Ready Start Natchitoches Early Childhood Network Advisory Council Member.

    The Natchitoches Lions Club welcomed representatives from the Natchitoches Parish Early Childhood Network (NPECN) to share updates on how local partnerships are strengthening educational opportunities for young children in our parish.

    The NPECN works in collaboration with schools, childcare centers, and community organizations to ensure every child—birth through age four—has access to high-quality …