Code Purple Shelters Open Across Delaware
Delaware Health and Social Services | Newsroom | Date Posted: Sunday, March 2, 2014
With a winter storm expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds and falling temperatures overnight into Monday, Code Purple locations have been established across Delaware to help people who are homeless find shelter.
State of Delaware Offices will be Closed on Monday, March 3
Newsroom | Date Posted: Sunday, March 2, 2014
State of Delaware offices will be closed Monday, March 3, 2014, during regular business hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Non-essential employees are not to report to work for this period. Essential employees are to report as scheduled.
Governor Markell Announces Efforts to Enhance Early Childhood Services
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, February 28, 2014
Having made early childhood services a priority of his administration, Governor Markell announced enhancements designed to help more early childhood programs receive high ratings and make it easier for kids from low-income families to get the best care.
Governor’s Weekly Message: Announcing Enhancements to Early Childhood Programs
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 28, 2014
In his weekly message, filmed at St. Michael’s School and Nursery in Wilmington, Governor Markell announces enhancements to help more early childhood programs receive high ratings and make it easier for disadvantaged kids to get the best care.
Governor’s Weekly Message Transcript: Announcing Enhancements to Early Childhood Programs
Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Newsroom | Date Posted: Friday, February 28, 2014
We can’t wait for kindergarten to start preparing our children for success. Ninety percent of their brain development happens by age five and quality early care results in better educated, healthier, and more productive adults. That’s why we’ve made access to high quality early childhood programs a top priority, by setting standards for what it means to be a top program and helping our best centers serve families that can’t afford to attend. Our investments are paying off.
