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About Us

Who We Are

Creative Kidz Cares Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Barnwell, South Carolina, dedicated to strengthening families and promoting healthy childhood development for children ages 0 to 5. Our mission is to close early developmental gaps, support parental growth, and increase access to essential services through home-based care, early learning initiatives, and community outreach.

We focus on equity, access, and impact — delivering services directly to families in rural and underserved communities across Barnwell and Aiken counties.

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Our Mission

To strengthen families and promote early childhood development by providing in-home support, educational resources, and community outreach to underserved children and families in Barnwell, SC, and surrounding areas.

 

Our Vision

We envision a future where all children, regardless of zip code or income, have a strong foundation to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally — and where families feel empowered, equipped, and supported to lead healthy and fulfilling lives.

 

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What We Do

Through our Creative Care Connection Program, we offer weekly to monthly home visits using ASQ and PAT curriculum. We conduct developmental screenings, deliver culturally responsive parent coaching, and connect families to vital resources including childcare support, nutrition programs (WIC/SNAP), and mental health services. We also lead community-focused efforts such as holiday toy drives and resource giveaways.

Our Creative Boyz Initiative provides a specialized focus on young boys, addressing their early learning, social-emotional growth, and positive identity development through mentorship and targeted support.

 

Our Team

We are led by women of faith, service, and dedication who are passionate about the well-being of children and families:

  • Latashia Reid, Administrator
    Nonprofit strategist and early childhood advocate

  • Brittany Daniels, Program Director
    Educator and curriculum lead with expertise in family services

  • Sonja Livingston, Family Engagement Coordinator
    Community outreach specialist and parent support leader

  • Two Certified Home Visitors
    Trained in early childhood development using the ASQ and PAT models

  • Data Specialist
    Oversees reporting, outcomes tracking, and continuous improvement

 

Together, our team brings years of experience in education, community programming, family advocacy, and nonprofit leadership.

 

Our Nonprofit Status

Creative Kidz Cares Foundation is a federally recognized 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Our programs are designed in alignment with South Carolina’s early childhood development goals and are eligible for local, state, and private grant funding.
EIN available upon request.

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