Mission
LAFORCE'S OPERATIONAL PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES, SUPPLIES, BOARDING, COUNSELING, SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, CHILDCARE SERVICES, FAMILY RESOURCE COUNSELING, DAYTIME AND NIGHTTIME RESPITE CARE, AND TRAINING FOR CHILDREN OR PERSONS WITH AT-RISK BEHAVIORS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PREVENTATION OF CRUELTY/NEGLECT OF CHILDREN AND PERSONS, AND ASSISTANCE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS OR DISABILITIES. IN ADDITION, LAFORCE ALSO PROVIDES STRATEGIC PLANNING, GRANT WRITING, TRAINING, SUPPORT, PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND EVALUATION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD PROVIDERS, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOL SYSTEMS, GOVERNMENT ENTITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES WITH A MISSION TO POSITIVELY IMPACT COMMUNITY OUTCOMES THROUGH WORK WITH CHILDREN, FAMILIES, EDUCATORS, AND OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBERS.