Bates Community Development Corporation
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
A Pearl to Wear Clothes Closet
A Pearl to Wear Clothes Closet provides gently used clothing and household goods year round. Individuals of all ages receive personal care items, work-readiness clothing and shoes from a large selection that meets the needs of adults and children.
Dare to Care Food Distribution
Fresh produce is distributed once weekly to community residents. Emergency food boxes are also available to community residents to individuals and families based upon need with priority given to families with children.
Healthy Hearts Initiative
Program provides information to raise awareness in addressing personal health medical care. BCDC hosts healthcare events, smoking cessation classes, nutrition and healthy cooking classes, and offers weekly fitness classes which include aerobics, core strength dancing training and Zumba
Kingdom Academy After School Enrichment Program
Kingdom Academy offers homework help, reading & math skills development, and educationally enriching after-school activities in a safe and nurturing environment to children from pre-K to the 8th grade
Saturday Midday Meal
BCDC provides a hot and nutrition midday meal to community residents every Saturday.
Kingdom Academy Summer Enrichment Program for Chidlren
Kingdom Academy provides cultural, educational and recreational enrichment activities to children ages 4-14 during the summer months. The mission of Kingdom Academy is to serve school-aged children by providing education and continued learnng, fellowship and activities in a safe and nurturing environment. The program embraces cultural distinctiveness, by instilling kingdom focused principles to everyday activities, and by engaging and encouraging parents/guardians of children and youth in a way that enhances family values produces productive adults.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program
Free tax preparation services are offered on site each year during tax season to eligible individuals through the Louisville Metro area.
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Bates Community Development Corporation
Board of directorsas of 06/03/2016
Dr. F. Bruce Williams
Gwendolyn Young-Stith
Angie M Evans
Teresa O Jarrett
Regina Lyons
Terrence Johnson