Mission Statement
St. Martha’s Early Learning Center, a preschool for children of low-income families.
St. Martha’s Early Learning Center in Sarasota is a Catholic Charities program that offers an affordable, quality early childhood learning experience that embraces each child as an individual while recognizing commonalities and differences. All students learn pre-math, pre-reading, and pre-writing skills, along with fine and gross motor skills, social skills and early literacy. The Creative Curriculum for Pre-School is used along with Growing Healthy Kids and Discovering God. The center also offers the Parenting with Partners Program. Free Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten also is available.
Center now enrolling
Enrollment is now happening for three-, four- and five-year-old students. The year-round program is open 7:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. The cost includes breakfast, lunch and an afternoon snack. Tours are available. For more information please call 941-366-1395 or email
Description
Catholic Charities, Diocese of Venice, Inc. is proud to have served 39,812 people in need last year in Southwest Florida. Please remember that every number represents a child, family, or individual who came to Catholic Charities hoping to receive the assistance they require to live a better life.
Our mission of serving others is accomplished through the help of our donors, volunteers, and community partners. Catholic Charities strives to sustain struggling individuals and families by guiding them on to the path of self-sufficiency.
Your outstanding generosity provides us the means to meet the ever increasing needs of the poor in our communities. A total of 94 cents of every dollar donated to Catholic Charities goes directly to clients. Your contribution is vital to our programs and services.
Please take a moment to review our Annual Report and see the good works happening every day because of your support of Catholic Charities. On behalf of the clients we assisted in 2011, please accept our gratitude and appreciation.
