Organizations Filed Purposes:
Why We Can't Wait Inc's Mission is to empower and develop youth in the under-served communities to become productive citizens in society;also improve parent involvement by encouraging better parent/child relations, and combat growing health concerns in under-served/underprivileged communities such as, but not limited to, childhood obesity and diabetes, and sedentary lifestyles of families.
WWCW Afterschool Academy Budget 60,600 WWCW Afterschool Academy occurs Monday through Thursday, from 3:30 until 6:00 p.m. It features dinner, homework help, tutoring, social/ emotional learning sessions, Restorative practice sessions, team building and enrichment activities in sports as well as the arts, i.e., African/hip-hop dance, yoga, spoken word, flag football, golf, Step, etc. We also have students from local colleges and universities to assist in our mentoring program. In addition, we will have an incentive field trip to be taken at the end of each semester for participants that have perfect attendance, improved grades, and little to no office visits. The funding partner for this initiative is the Nashville After Zone Alliance (NAZA).
WWCW Career Applications Regarding Students (C.A.R.S) Opportunity Now Job Program $80,000 WWCW C.A.R.S. Opportunity Now summer teen job program is a collaborative between Why We Can't Wait, Inc., Metropolitan Development Housing Authority (MDHA) Opportunity Now and several agencies that provide job sites. These sites allow teens to explore various careers in the nonprofit organizations. The teens receive four hours a day/ 20 hours a week at the rate of $8 an hour: the are paid by Opportunity Now. The peer leaders are college students hired, trained and paid by S.T.A.R.S. Why We Can't Wait, Inc. hires and trains site coordinators to help stabilize the teams at each site, completing a power -point to conclude the six weeks experience
WWCW Cultivating Character in Millennials Leadership Academy $ CCM Leadership Academy is an eight-week summer enrichment program. It is city-wide and serves ages 6 - 16, providing left brain and right brain experiences. Mornings consist of science/technology/engineering, English/language arts, math and sports. Following lunch, arts & crafts, African dance, Zumba and leadership development. Thursday's are reserve for college tours and every Friday we have field trips
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 |
|---|
| Lisa Caldwell | Treasurer | 10 | $0 |
| Anthony Hall | Secretary | 15 | $0 |
| Walter Stuart | Vice President | 20 | $0 |
| Darrell Caldwell | President | 25 | $0 |
| Domonic Leonardo | Vice Chair | 10 | $0 |
| Dajuana Toran | Chair | 10 | $0 |
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