Organizations Filed Purposes:
Our mission at Aspire Youth & Family is to assist young people in overcoming behavioral, emotional, or substance abuse obstacles, so they may realize their full potential.We provide counseling, life skills development, and education through experience, in a supportive environment that emphasizes the strengths of each individual.We also help our clients and their families strengthen their relationships through family counseling, family events, and parent support groups. Our staff works together as a team with commitment, honesty, and patience to serve as good partners for our clients.
Kids At Work is an interpersonal skills development program based around the culinary arts. Youth are a part of the program for 16 weeks and meet for three hours once a week for instruction. The curriculum consists of 24 hands-on lessons that are designed to meet the clients unique learning styles and help them apply the skills in a work environment. Youth ages 15-17 also receive training to become certified in ServSafe food safety, making them more marketable to employers.This program operates in 18 counties in the Western and Piedmont Regions of North Carolina.
Vocational Directions is a restitution/community service program designed to provide juveniles with accountability for their previous actions while also learning about different careers through their exposure at various service sites in the local community. Upon intake, youth are given a vocational assessment that guides their placement site. The youth learn from the individuals who work in those locations while also contributing to the site and/or those it serves. The students also complete processing exercises about their past actions as well as the learning that took place as a result of the program.This program operates only in Davie and Davidson County.
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 |
Kimberly Castano | Executive Dir. | 40 | $77,191 |
Renaye Owen | Director | 1 | $0 |
Jay Grinnell | Director | 1 | $0 |
John Lauterbach | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 |
Patti Sharp | Treasurer | 2 | $0 |
Suzanne Moody | Secretary | 1 | $0 |
Logan Walters | Chairman | 3 | $0 |
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