Organizations Filed Purposes:
NORWALK/STAMFORD GRASSROOTS TENNIS & EDUCATION, INC. OPERATES A FREE COMMUNITY TENNIS AND EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN FROM DISADVANTAGED FAMILIES IN THE CITIES OF NORWALK AND STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT. NORWALK/STAMFORD GRASSROOTS TENNIS EMPLOYS A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO TREAT THE NEEDS OF THE WHOLE CHILD, EMPHASIZING ACHIEVEMENTS ON THE TENNIS COURT, IN THE CLASSROOM, A PLAN FOR COLLEGE AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE DIFFERENT CAREER OPTIONS UNTIL EACH CHILD FINDS A FIT FOR HIS/HER TALENTS AND INTERESTS.
TO BUILD STRENGTH OF CHARACTER AND A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS FOR UNDERSERVED YOUTH .
TENNIS PROGRAM: AN ENTIRELY FREE PROGRAM PROVIDING UNDERSERVED CHILDREN THE CHANCE TO LEARN AND PLAY THE GAME OF TENNIS YEAR ROUND. OUR PROGRAMMING INCLUDES HIGH QUALITY TENNIS INSTRUCTION, PLACING AN EMPHASIS ON SPORTSMANSHIP, FOCUS AND CONCENTRATION SKILLS, GOAL SETTING AND THE ABILITY TO BE A GRACIOUS WINNER AND LOSER. CHILDREN RECEIVE FREE TRANSPORTATION, RACQUETS, SHOES, CLOTHES AND MEALS, AND PLAY IN MATCHES AND TOURNAMENTS ACROSS THE REGION, ENABLING THEM TO INTERACT WITH A BROAD SPECTRUM OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS OUTSIDE THEIR COMMUNITY. OUR TENNIS PROGRAM IS A (4) FOUR STAR (HIGHEST POSSIBLE) RATED BY THE UNITED STATES TENNIS ASSOCIATION JUNIOR TENNIS DIVISION.
EDUCATION PROGRAM: EDUCATION PROGRAMMING INCLUDES AN ARRAY OF SERVICES ALL AT NO COST - DAILY HOMEWORK HELP AND ACADEMIC TUTORING; SUMMER EDUCATION AND ENRICHMENT CAMP TO MITIGATE SUMMER LEARNING LOSS; SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING; COLLEGE/CAREER READINESS, LEADERSHIP AND LIFE SKILLS TRAINING; AND ALL FACETS OF COLLEGE PREP SUPPORT INCLUDING SCHOLARSHIP DOLLARS AND FINANCIAL AID ASSISTANCE. IT ALSO INCLUDES OUR SIGNATURE JUNIOR COACH PROGRAM THAT OFFERS HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH PART TIME JOBS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Kurt Vogt | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Mark Magnusen | SECRETARY | 5 | $0 |
| Greg Mccall | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Ed Weiss | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Audrey Weil | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Anthony Pesco | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Michael Crafter | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Caron Palder | CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 |
| Deborah Gordon | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| David Van Gessel | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| Mike Frost | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Rich Freeman | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Chris Cadwell | DIRECTOR | 5 | $0 |
| Sean Cahill | VICE CHAIRMAN | 5 | $0 |
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