Barbour County Family Support Center

06/05/2026

✨💙🌱 Every child deserves a safe, stable, nurturing environment.

Programs like Family Support Centers, child care assistance, clothing vouchers, and Legal Aid help make that possible.
They support families and create the stability children need to thrive.

Right now, these supports may be at risk.

👉🏾 Click here to take action and tell the Governor to protect these critical services—it only takes 60 seconds:
https://tinyurl.com/3fhwkbw3

Together, we can protect the resources that help families stay strong.

✨💙🌱 Every child deserves a safe, stable, nurturing environment.

Programs like Family Support Centers, child care assistance, clothing vouchers, and Legal Aid help make that possible.
They support families and create the stability children need to thrive.

Right now, these supports may be at risk.

👉🏾 Click here to take action and tell the Governor to protect these critical services—it only takes 60 seconds:
https://tinyurl.com/3fhwkbw3

Together, we can protect the resources that help families stay strong. 💪🏽

05/27/2026

🦁🐒 Circle of Parents Zoo Day! 🐯🍕

On June 1st, 2026, we will be replacing our usual Circle of Parents group with a fun family day at Hovatter’s Wildlife Zoo!

All families who participate in our Circle of Parents groups qualify to attend.

✨ Children enter FREE
✨ Adults are only $5 each
✨ Free pizza lunch included!

📍 Hovatter’s Wildlife Zoo
291 Wagner Lane
Kingwood, WV 26537

🕐 Schedule:
• 1 PM — Meet at the pavilion for lunch
• 2 PM — Enter the zoo

We accept cash or checks written out to TCFR.

If you have any questions or need financial assistance, please contact us at (304) 606-8087.

We hope to see you there for a fun day with animals, food, and family time! 🌿🦒

05/26/2026

🌞✨ Get ready for a summer full of discovery, creativity, and FUN at Project Playground! ✨🌞

From building paper airplanes and flying kites to water games, dinosaur digs, scavenger hunts, and hands-on science experiments — every week brings a brand-new adventure for kids to explore! 🦕💨💧🏀🎶🌿

🗓️ Weekly Themes Include:
✈️ Air & Flight
🌬️ Wind Power
🥚 Gravity & Force
💦 Water Science
🏃 Motion & Sports
🎵 Sound & Vibration
🌱 Nature Exploration
🦖 Dinosaur Celebration

Each themed activity is designed to encourage curiosity, creativity, teamwork, and learning through play!

📚 Hands-on learning
🎨 Creative activities
🔬 Fun science experiments
🌞 Outdoor adventures
🎉 End-of-summer celebration

We cannot wait to learn, explore, and PLAY all summer long! Keep an eye out for more details and registration information coming soon!

05/22/2026

Flash distribution! We have tomatoes & Milk w/ Tomato soup recipe. Inside at the Golden Rule from 2 to 3 While supplies last.

05/21/2026

🌞✨ Get ready for a summer full of discovery, creativity, and FUN at Project Playground! ✨🌞

From building paper airplanes and flying kites to water games, dinosaur digs, scavenger hunts, and hands-on science experiments — every week brings a brand-new adventure for kids to explore! 🦕💨💧🏀🎶🌿

🗓️ Weekly Themes Include:
✈️ Air & Flight
🌬️ Wind Power
🥚 Gravity & Force
💦 Water Science
🏃 Motion & Sports
🎵 Sound & Vibration
🌱 Nature Exploration
🦖 Dinosaur Celebration

Each themed activity is designed to encourage curiosity, creativity, teamwork, and learning through play!

📚 Hands-on learning
🎨 Creative activities
🔬 Fun science experiments
🌞 Outdoor adventures
🎉 End-of-summer celebration

We cannot wait to learn, explore, and PLAY all summer long! Keep an eye out for more details and registration information coming soon!

05/21/2026

We will be closed Monday May 25, 2026 for Memorial Day! Thank you for understanding.

05/21/2026

Registration is NOW OPEN for our 2nd Annual CEU Expo!

Taylor County Family Resources and Barbour County Family Resource Network are thrilled to co-sponsor two days of powerful professional training right here in Grafton!

June 16 & 17, 2026 Grafton Taylor Health Department Training Room 718 W. Main Street, Grafton, WV 26354

Day One – Tuesday, June 16th ACEs 101, ACEs 102, and ACEs 103 9am–4:30pm | Registration & Welcome Breakfast at 8:30am

Day Two – Wednesday, June 17th Youth Mental Health First Aid 9am–4:30pm | Registration & Welcome Breakfast at 8:30am

CEUs pending through the WV Credentialing Board for both days!

Space is limited to just 25 participants per day — don't wait to register!

Call 304.265.6838 or email [email protected]

Register by June 12th to secure your spot!

Whether you're a social worker, counselor, educator, or community professional, this is two days of training you won't want to miss. Share this with your colleagues and networks!

05/13/2026

Get your kids signed up!!!!!

Barbour County Schools Announces USDA Summer Food Program

Barbour County Schools is pleased to announce participation in the USDA Summer Food Program to help ensure children in our community have access to nutritious meals throughout the summer months.

This year, Barbour County Schools will offer weekly meal box deliveries, providing 7 breakfasts and 7 lunches per child, conveniently shipped directly to students’ homes.

Eligibility: All children ages 1–18 residing in Barbour County are eligible to participate.

How to Sign Up: A parent or guardian must register to request meal box delivery.

Registration can be completed by: Clicking this link -https://bit.ly/SummerFoodBoxes or fill out the form by scanning the QR code that is attached.

Important Note: Students who are participating in the on-site summer food program at Belington Elementary School are not eligible to receive delivered meal boxes.

Barbour County Schools is committed to supporting the health and well-being of our students and families. We encourage all eligible families to take advantage of this convenient and valuable program.