Early Learning Coalition of Brevard

“The form 990 will be provided to the board of directors for review and comments. The executive/finance committee, which acts as the audit committee for the organization, will approve the final version before filing.”

“Director of business operations and quality assurance administrator monitor and provide updates to the board at least on a semi-annual basis.”

“Annually, compensation data is gathered form surrounding early learning coalitions with similar budgets and services. In addition, compensation for local non-profit oprganization was compared to the salary for the executive director, the board of directors and executive committee reviewed information, discussed performance for the past year and developed goals for the upcoming year. Based on performance and compendsation data reviewed, salary for the executive director was determined for the year. The executive director determines the salary for key employees based on comparable compensation, experience and performance.”

“Annually, compensation data is gathered form surrounding early learning coalitions with similar budgets and services. In addition, compensation for local non-profit oprganization was compared to the salary for the executive director, the board of directors and executive committee reviewed information, discussed performance for the past year and developed goals for the upcoming year. Based on performance and compendsation data reviewed, salary for the executive director was determined for the year. The executive director determins the salary for key employees based on comparable compensation, experience and performance.”

“All documents are provided upon request, are posted on the organization's internet and are available from www.guidestar.org.”

“Elc of brevard has developed programs and initiatives to meet the diverse needs of families, school readiness (sr) program, volunatry prekindergarten (vpk) education program and child care resource and referral services (ccr&r). Elc of brevard is responsible for providing direct services to families and providers in their communities. High quality education has proven success statistics - higher graduation rates, higher rates of future employment and increased lifelong success in social and emotional envieonments. The investmnet of high-quaility early childhood education has impact not just on educational success but an overall community success as we build a frameowrk of healthy families, literacy in early life, and an educated workforce of the future. By partnering with other state agencies and non-profit organizations, families can connect with resources to improve the quality of life for their children. School readiness program offers low-income families financial assistance to assist with access to high-quality childcare and early education for their children while they work or participate in job training. Access to high-quality childcare and early education is vital so younf children can be successful in school and life. Ccr&r services are provided at no cost and include, but are not limited to, information about available financial and community resources, childcare listings, early lrearning options for families, parent and consumer education and training and technical assistance for current and prospective childcare providers. Integrating state and local efforts ensure that all families in florida have equal access to quality childcare information and resources.”

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES.”