| 2007 Facts Helping
Single Parents Helping the Community Christ
Our Shepherd Ministries Accomplishments in 2007
- Childcare: we cared for 80-85 children on a daily
basis. Ages from 3 months to 5 years old -51% from single parent families.
- After school: we care for 35-40 children on a daily basis,
Ages from Kindergarten to 5th grade– 50% from single parent families.
- Single Parent Program: to help defray child care cost we awarded
$62,961.00 in scholarships to 31 single parents.
- 89% of our expenses: directly supported the care and education
of our children and families.
- Christian Public Library: serves 350-400 families a year and has 22,000
volumes of books, videos, CD and DVD’s.
Mission
Statement: Empower single parents
to reach financial and spiritual security by providing quality children's programs,
education and life skills in a Christian environment, and to provide quality Christian
resources and children's programs to the community at large. Our
Goal: Christ Our Shepherd Ministries
exists to provide a safe and nurturing environment for the children of single
and two parent households. All activities on Christ Our Shepherd campus focus
on sharing the love, compassion and Word of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Our goal
is to improve the quality of life for the single parent and the community-at-large.
To contact us: Phone:
704-845-4673 Fax: 704-844-1233 Email: kstewart@cosministries.org Christ
Our Shepherd Ministries 230 W. John Street Matthews, NC 28105 |