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Building a Pathway to Graduation
Greene County, Georgia
The Victory Train® is a transformative early childhood education program based in Greene County, Georgia. We partner with parents and empower them with the skills and resources needed to ensure their children are kindergarten-ready and on a successful pathway to high school graduation.
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Our Mission
Empower parents to provide essential learning experiences for their children from birth to kindergarten.
Our Vision
A world where every child is on a successful pathway to high school graduation.
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Why it Matters
Kindergarten-readiness is a key predictor of a child's future academic and economic success.
Program Overview
The Victory Train® is an early childhood education program designed to partner with parents beginning at the birth of their child, helping them realize their role as their child’s first and best teacher. We provide age-related educational packets delivered to the homes of our families each week, including books, crayons, educational toys and all other materials parents need to teach the child essential learning skills in preparation for kindergarten readiness.
Our program offers:
- Weekly age-related educational packets delivered to the homes of our families.
- Guidance for parents to help them realize their role as their child’s first and best teacher.
- Support from local service organizations, businesses, schools, churches, and governmental entities.
Climb on Board!
Make a huge difference in the lives of Greene County children. Support a Victory Train® child today!
Sponsor a Child
Cover a year's worth of expenses
Help cover expenses for one child for one year, including books, crayons, and all the educational materials that go into their Weekly Education Packets.
It also supports the salary for a Parent Coach to mentor the family, our Summer Camp, testing kits and data management, Back-to-School supplies, Christmas educational toys and more!
Sponsor a Child for One Year – Donate $1,000 annually or $84 per month.
Amazon Christmas Registry
Donate a Toy for Christmas!
Purchasing books and educational toys for our Victory Train children is simple through our Amazon Gift Registry! Purchase as you would any Amazon gift and select the Victory Train address and it will automatically ship directly to Victory Train. It's easy and your donation is tax deductible!
Monetary Giving
Donate online or by mail
Make a one-time or recurring donation of any amount to help our kids! All donations are tax deductible and 100% goes toward making sure all Greene County children are school-ready.
Want to donate by check? Please make check payable to Victory Train, Inc. and mail to:
Victory Train, Inc.
5800 Lake Oconee Parkway
Greensboro, GA 30642
Program Impact
The Victory Train® ensures that children in Greene County are well-prepared for kindergarten. By providing weekly educational packets and guiding parents, children start school confident and ready to succeed at their first critical milestone on their pathway to high school graduation.
Improved School Readiness
The Victory Train® ensures that children in Greene County are well-prepared for kindergarten. By providing weekly educational packets and guiding parents, children start school with the confidence and skills needed to succeed.
Enhanced Academic Performance
Children who participate in The Victory Train® program score significantly higher on state standardized tests in Pre-K and Kindergarten compared to those not in the program. This early academic advantage sets a strong foundation for future educational success.
Parental Empowerment
Parents are equipped with the skills and resources to become their child’s first and best teacher. This empowerment fosters a positive learning environment at home, strengthening the parent-child bond and supporting continuous educational development.
Community Engagement
The program fosters a sense of community involvement and ownership. Over 400 volunteers, including local organizations, schools, businesses, and community groups, collaborate to support the program. This collective effort enriches community ties and promotes a culture of educational support.
Resource Accessibility
Through partnerships with local organizations and schools, families are guided to additional resources and programs that further support their children’s development and well-being. This network of support helps families access vital services and avoid duplication of efforts.
Long-term Economic Benefits
By ensuring children are kindergarten-ready, The Victory Train® lays the groundwork for future academic and economic success. Well-prepared students are more likely to excel academically, graduate, and pursue higher education or career opportunities, contributing positively to the local economy
Our Latest News
June 6, 2024
News
400+
"Riders" on the Train
12,000+
Education Packets Delivered Last Year
400+
Volunteers
What people are saying
The Victory Train® is making a huge impact in the lives of Greene County families. Jump on board today!
"The Victory Train helped prepare me for when my child had to attend school virtually due to the pandemic. I already knew what to do and how to assist my child during her daily lessons."
Parent
"The children love the packets and come running when they see me coming to deliver them."
Parent/ Delivery Angel
"When I first started teaching Kindergarten, I was surprised to see how far behind many of the students were on their very first day of school. The Victory Train program is needed in every city in our country."
Kindergarten Teacher
"The Victory Train is a great asset to have in Greene County because it brings families together."
Grandparent
"The Victory Train provides the opportunity to empower children to succeed."
Donor
"I want to be a part of the solution in this world and Victory Train provides the perfect opportunity to bring about needed change."
Volunteer/Donor
"My baby was home bored every day. I love the Victory Train because now I know what I need to teach him before he starts school."
Parent
"I didn't realize my role as a teacher to my child. I thought she didn"t need to learn until she started school. I am grateful the Victory Train shows me what I need to teach my child every week."
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