Organizations Filed Purposes:
WAUSAU CHILD CARE IS A NAEYC ACCREDITED, NOT-FOR-PROFIT, FULLY-LICENSED AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATION SPECIALIZING IN QUALITY CARE FOR CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO 12 YEARS. OUR SERVICE DEPENDS ON AN EDUCATED, WELL-TRAINED AND EXPERIENCED STAFF OF CHILDCARE PROFESSIONALS. OUR PROGRAMS REFLECT OUR GENUINE DESIRE AND COMMITMENT TO PROVIDING CARE WHICH SIGNIFICANTLY EXCEEDS MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS, WHILE RESPONDING TO THE NEEDS OF PARENTS, EMPLOYERS AND OF THE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE GREATER WAUSAU AREA. WAUSAU CHILD CARE IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING CHILDREN WITH A WARM, LOVING, CONSISTENT ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED TO FOSTER PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, INTELLECTUAL AND EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT WHILE RECOGNIZING THAT EACH CHILD IS UNIQUE.
PROVIDE HIGH-QUALITY CHILD CARE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
WAUSAU CHILD CARE RECEIVES THE MAJORITY OF ITS REVENUE THROUGH PARENT TUITION FOR CHILD CARE SERVICES PROVIDED. WE SERVE APPROXIMATELY 215 REGULAR PAYING TUITION CHILDREN AGES 6 WEEKS TO FIVE YEARS IN OUR THREE PRESCHOOL CHILD CARE LOCATIONS. WE ALSO PROVIDE BEFORE AND AFTER SCHOOL CARE FOR APPROXIMATELY 435 REGULAR PAYING TUITION CHILDREN IN THE TWO PROGRAMS AM & PM CARE IN 11 ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS, PLUS THE FULL DAY 2019 SCHOOL-AGE SUMMER PROGRAM WITHIN THE WAUSAU SCHOOL DISTRICT. THESE TOTALS DO NOT INCLUDE THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN RECEIVING FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/19.
WAUSAU CHILD CARE RECEIVES AND ACCEPTS PARENTS WHO QUALIFY FOR THE WISCONSIN SHARES CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM IS FOR LOW INCOME FAMILIES WHO WANT TO SEND THEIR CHILDREN TO HIGH QUALITY, LICENSED CHILD CARE BUT WOULD NOT OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO AFFORD IT. AN ESTIMATED 128 CHILDREN WERE SERVED IN THIS FISCAL YEAR ENDING 6/30/19. WE ALSO RECEIVED OUR NAEYC ACCREDITATION WHICH ENTITLES US TO A 25% INCREASE IN CHILD CARE SUBSIDIES THROUGH THE STATE FOR ALL THREE OF OUR PRESCHOOL LOCATIONS.
WAUSAU CHILD CARE PARTICIPATES IN OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROGRAMS. THE DPI CACFP (CHILD AND ADULT CARE FOOD PROGRAM) PROVIDES ASSISTANCE WITH GROCERY COSTS IN ALL 3 OF OUR PRESCHOOL AND 2 SUMMER SCHOOL-AGE PROGRAMS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, ENABLING US TO SERVE 3 QUALITY MEALS/DAY. THE ORGANIZATION COLLABORATES WITH THE TWO AREA SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE 4K PROGRAMS IN EACH OF OUR THREE PRESCHOOL CENTERS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. WE SERVED APPROX 47 CHILDREN IN 2017-18.
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 |
Jennifer Kowalski | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $71,592 |
Jeff Schumacher | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
Jon Shirck | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
Deb Pagel | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
Janel Thoune | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Chris Pfender | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Rachael Loucks | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
Melody Hamlin | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
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