2024-10-21T08:52:40-07:00 2023-12-31 202571677 CORLISS & SOLOMON PLLC 242 CHARLOTTE ST SUITE 1 ASHEVILLE NC 28801 990 2023-01-01 364517509 The Children's Center of Western North Carolina CHIL 8282530542 789A Merrimon Avenue Asheville NC 28804 Tameka King Executive Director 8282530542 2024-10-17 true true Todd Oldenburg P02281691 8282360206 2024-10-21 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X Tameka King 789A Merrimon Avenue Asheville NC 28804 805552 false X www.childrenscenteratgracelyn.com X 2003 NC As teachers it is our responsibility to provide an enriched environment, with meaningful activities, to nurture and facilitate childrens learning. We do this at Childrens Center (continued on page 2) 5 5 28 3 0 0 221361 148234 553494 648210 2268 8665 153 443 777276 805552 28143 0 663869 631389 0 0 129841 144584 793710 804116 -16434 1436 459706 466860 19968 7396 439738 459464 (Continued from page 1) by recognizing the individuality of each child and encouraging their efforts to construct their own understanding about the world around them through self directed play. false false 739167 28143 648210 The Childrens Center of Western North Carolina (TCC) served over 80 families in 2023, educating and nurturing children. Through our partnership with Buncombe County Partnership for Children to facilitate quality and improved learning environments, we have received the sustaining facility quality grant; allowing us to provide specialized training, enhanced classroom materials, and improved staff medical benefits. The company also partnered with NC DCDEE to ensure staff pay allowances to help attract and retain early educators in the industry. The Stabilization Grant has been provided quarterly, and with these funds employees of TCC receive an enhanced rate of pay for hours worked. TCC supports families by facilitating early learning experiences, family values, inclusion, and community culture. We believe all children have a right to equitable learning opportunities and we strive to embrace diversity and fair practice in enrolling children to the program. Subsidy vouchers made up approximately 20% of our enrollment in 2023; we discounted $28,152.54 in tuition for families; we employed 12 full time teachers; we had 1 teacher complete their AA degree in Early Childhood Education. The Executive Director served on the NC PreK Committee and the Asheville Buncombe Preschool Planning Collaborative Committee. The Childrens Center is a 5-star NC Licensed facility that operates year-round and is licensed to serve 61 children at a time. TCC is a member of the National Association of Education for Young Children (NAEYC), North Carolina Licensed Childcare Association (NCLCCA), and the Asheville Buncombe Chamber of Commerce. 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RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 0 0 26417 12330 14087 30965 30282 683 6381 6381 0 14770 true Tuition Assistance 25 28143 Pt VI, Line 11b The Form 990 is sent to each board member for each member to review prior to submission. Pt VI, Line 18 The form 1023 is available upon request. Forms 990 are available on the IRS website and the websites of many charity watchdog organizations, such as Guidestar. Pt VI, Line 19 Governing Documents are available to the public upon request during business hours. Pt VI, Line 12c The organizations conflict of interest policy is reviewed on an annual basis. Pt VI, Line 4 The Bylaws were modify to amend the term of service from 2 year to indefinate terms of service.