HIGH HOPES INC
301 HIGH HOPES COURT, FRANKLIN, TN 37064 www.highhopesforkids.org

Total Revenue
$4,334,418
Total Expenses
$4,130,639
Net Assets
$5,200,511

Organizations Filed Purposes: THE MISSION OF HIGH HOPES INCLUSIVE PRESCHOOL AND PEDIATRIC THERAPY CLINIC IS TO EQUIP CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH SKILLS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS THROUGH EDUCATION, THERAPEUTIC SERVICES, AND LOVING SUPPORT.

TO EQUIP CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND THEIR FAMILIES WITH SKILLS NECESSARY TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS.

HIGH HOPES' PEDIATRIC THERAPY CLINIC OFFERS A WIDE VARIETY OF THERAPEUTIC SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND YOUTH, AGES SIX WEEKS THROUGH 21 YEARS, INCLUDING PHYSICAL, OCCUPATIONAL, SPEECH, FEEDING, AND LISTENING THERAPIES. WITH A FOCUS ON EARLY, INTENSIVE INTERVENTION, A TEAM OF HIGHLY-EXPERIENCED THERAPISTS GIVE EACH CHILD SPECIALIZED, ONE-ON-ONE CARE, EMPOWERING THEM TO EMERGE INTO ADULTHOOD WITH GREATER SKILLS TO BECOME INDEPENDENT CITIZENS IN OUR COMMUNITY. DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR, HIGH HOPES SERVED 796 CHILDREN WITH 24,480 THERAPY SESSIONS. ALSO, 204 PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS RECEIVED 161,498 HOURS OF INSTRUCTION.

THE INCLUSIVE PRESCHOOL AT HIGH HOPES OFFERS QUALITY ACADEMIC PROGRAMMING AS WELL AS SUPERIOR PRESCHOOL CARE FOR CHILDREN, AGES SIX WEEKS THROUGH PRE-K. WITH HIGHLY QUALIFIED TEACHERS IN ALL CLASSROOMS, CHILDREN GAIN SKILLS IN ALL AREAS, RANGING FROM ACADEMIC SUBJECTS TO DEVELOPMENTALLY-APPROPRIATE SOCIAL SKILLS. WITH AN INCLUSIVE ATMOSPHERE OF BOTH TYPICALLY-DEVELOPING CHILDREN AND THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, STUDENTS ALSO LEARN LIFE LESSONS OF ACCEPTANCE, TOLERANCE, APPRECIATION, AND TRUE FRIENDSHIP. DURING THE 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR, 193 CHILDREN RECEIVED 161,498 INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS IN OUR INCLUSIVE PRESCHOOL. OVER 500 FAMILIES RECEIVED COUNTLESS HOURS OF TRAINING, EDUCATION, CONSULTATION, AND LOVING SUPPORT AS THEY FACED THE REWARDS AND CHALLENGES OF PARENTHOOD.

THE INCLUSIVE KINDERGARTEN AT HIGH HOPES PROVIDES EDUCATION THROUGH A STATE APPROVED, PRIVATE KINDERGARTEN PROGRAM. THE TENNESSEE CERTIFIED TEACHER UTILIZED A BALANCED APPROACH TO READING INSTRUCTION, BASED ON THE READING PROGRAM ALSO USED BY WILLIAMSON COUNTY SCHOOLS. MATH INSTRUCTION FOLLOWED THE SAME PROGRAM AS THE COUNTY SCHOOLS, AS WELL. THIS YEAR'S CLASS INCLUDED ELEVEN CHILDREN, SEVEN TYPICALLY DEVELOPING AND FOUR WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, TAUGHT BY AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER AND A FULL-TIME INSTRUCTIONAL TEACHER ASSISTANT. A LICENSED NURSE IS ONSITE DURING THE SCHOOL DAY FOR BOTH PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Gail PowellEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR50$129,562
Mary Beth GatesFINANCE DIRECTOR20$4,500
Tony Youssefi Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Kirk Tanksley Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Ricky Scott Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Tim Nichols Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Anne Kaiser Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Bert Hoover Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Jim Gray Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Mike Alexander Beg 720DIRECTOR2$0
Tyler WhiteDIRECTOR2$0
Christi SpeerDIRECTOR2$0
Lance PritchettDIRECTOR2$0
Vanessa NewmanSECRETARY2$0
Katie NealVICE PREIDENT2$0
Monna MayhallDIRECTOR2$0
Sonia Hoover End 620DIRECTOR2$0
Courtney HessDIRECTOR2$0
Ryan GallagherDIRECTOR2$0
Greg FreezeDIRECTOR2$0
Larry DorrisDIRECTOR2$0
Rachel DobsonTREASURER2$0
Milton BartleyPRESIDENT8$0

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