LIHEAP Online Applications are Suspended Until Further Notice

EOC PROVIDING ASSISTANCE TO FURLOUGHED FEDERAL WORKERS IN INDIAN RIVER AND OKEECHOBEE COUNTIES

EOC is providing financial assistance to Furloughed Federal Workers in Indian River and Okeechobee County. Assistance in Indian River County is available for mortgage, rent, electric, and food. Assistance in Okeechobee County is available for electric. Residents of Indian River County should call 772-562-4177. Residents of Okeechobee County should call 863-347-2240.

Agency Excellence Award

We are proud to announce we have been awarded the AGENCY EXCELLENCE AWARD from the United Way! The Award was accepted by our Executive Director, Angela Davis Green at the Community Leaders Breakfast. The Agency Excellence Award is presented to an agency which demonstrates excellence in achieving measurable results and which has made an impact on the community through its reach and vision. This award recognizes a funded partner of the United Way of Indian River County which has demonstrated excellence in the areas of programmatic and administrative excellence, community collaboration and outreach, and United Way support.

Head Start Community Read Week – Oct. 22-26, 2018

Seeking volunteers to read to Head Start children in our Indian River and Okeechobee County classrooms. If you would like to volunteer a half-hour of your time, please contact Nancy McCurry at 772-562-4177 Ext. 1114 or nmccurry@eocofirc.net.

9-14-18 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony – Early Bird Classroom at Dodgertown Elementary

Today we celebrated the opening of our Early Bird early childhood education classroom for 3-year-olds at Dodgertown Elementary School in Gifford. We would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciation to the funders who made the opening of the Dodgertown classroom possible: Impact 100, John’s Island Foundation, John’s Island Community Service League, and Indian … Read more

BOARD VACANCY

EOC is seeking a Board Member to serve on our 12-member Board of Directors. OKEECHOBEE RESIDENT PREFERRED. Interested candidates should contact Executive Director, Angela Davis-Green at 772-562-4177 Ext. 1117.

ENROLLING FOR SUMMER VPK IN INDIAN RIVER AND OKEECHOBEE COUNTIES

IS YOUR CHILD PREPARED FOR KINDERGARTEN? NOW ENROLLING FOR SUMMER VPK (Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten). EOC/Head Start is offering a Summer VPK Program from May 29th-July 24th, 8am-4pm at its St. Helens Head Start Center in Indian River County (3550 41st Street, Vero Beach, Florida 32967) and its Northside Head Start Center in Okeechobee County (1798 NW … Read more