The Cape Henlopen Community Readiness Team is responsible for the Annual Cape Community Bookmobile. For five weeks each summer, volunteers from Cape Henlopen visit high-need communities to distribute books, provide resources for families, and meals to children. The Bookmobile began in the summer of 2014 and has distributed over 12,000 books and 4,000 meals.
The Dover Community Readiness Team started the Little Senators Kindergarten Academy in 2014. The academy is designed for children who will be eligible for kindergarten in the upcoming school year and includes developmentally appropriate activities that will help prepare children for kindergarten. Over 200 children have participated in the Little Senators Academy.
For the last three years, the Center City, Western Wilmington, and North East Safe Strong and Engaged Readiness Teams partner with Prevent Child Abuse Delaware, Christina Culture Arts Center, and the Christina School District to hold the Annual Empowered Parents = Ready Children Conference. Attendees participate in various education workshops and parent-child activities. Over 250 families have participated and 50 community organizations connected to families in the communit