Our

Mission & Values

To provide academic enhancement, cultural development and recreational activities in a safe and nurturing environment for youth ranging in age from 7-14.

We provide low-income parents with an afterschool program with caring responsible adults, credentialed teachers and engaging activities that connect each child to his/her school, family and community at no cost.

Our Team

The members of our board of directors are thought leaders who have made a significant contribution to our society. Each and every one of them brings a unique set of skills
and expertise to our organization.

Donna Hefflin

Founder/Director
25-years leadership experience in a dynamic childcare center.

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Mary Edwards

Program Administrator
Experienced government, corporate & community organizer.
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Cheryl Lockhart

Program Coordinator
After-school program Cross-generational training and care.
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Teresa Jones

Curriculum Coordinator
A retired educator committed to our youth and our community.
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Icoleen Angel Samuels

Public Relations

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Tana Mc Coy

Community Coordinator
Experienced government, corporate & community organizer.
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Flora Turner Eason

Public Relations

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