Harambee Child Development Center

Welcome to the Harambee Child Development Center (HCDC) web site! HCDC opened its doors in October 2004.  It is a job creation and early childhood development initiative of the Kanawha Institute for Social Research & Action, Inc. (KISRA). KISRA is the faith-based and community-serving arm of Ferguson Memorial Baptist Church, where Rt. Rev. Emanuel Alphonso Heyliger has served as senior pastor since May 1980.  The mission of KISRA is to assess, develop and implement educational and socio-economic initiatives that empower and serve the people of our community.  Towards this end, our initiatives are in the areas of education, employment and economic empowerment. To learn more about KISRA checkout www.kisra.org.

About HCDC

Harambee Child Development Center is now a Kanawha County Schools Pre-K site.  Children who will be 4 years old by September 2, 2008 are eligible to enroll for this FREE Pre-K program.  Birth certificates & health records are needed for registration.  The HCDC Pre-K  Program will start on September 2,2008 from  8:00 am to 11:30 am, Monday through Thursday.  A Kanawha County Schools representative will be available to answer questions on Monday, May 5.

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HCDC Contact Information

Our Center Director is Ms. Verbie Ann Helyger.  Our contact information is below.

Telephone

304-768-HCDC (4232)

FAX

304-768-2194

Postal address

131 Perkins Avenue, Dunbar, WV 25064

Electronic mail

General Information: info@harambeecdc.com
Receptionist:    frontdesk@harambeecdc.com

       Director:    director@harambeecdc.com

Send mail to info@kisra.org with questions or comments about this web site.
Last modified: 05/01/08