| Name of Non-Profit Organization * |
New Perceptions
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|---|---|
| Today’s Date: * | Thursday, June 29, 2023 |
| Organization’s website | https://newperceptions.org/ |
| EIN / 501(C)(3)Number * |
61-0705047
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| What year did your organization receive it’s non-profit status? * |
1966
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| Address * | 
1 Sperti DriveEdgewood, KY 41017 United States |
| County * |
Kenton
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| Your Name * | Kristen Franks |
| Your Title * |
Development Manager
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| Your email address * | kfranks@newperceptions.org |
| Your Phone Number | (859) 344-9322 |
| Executive Director’s Name * |
Shawn Carroll
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| Executive Director’s email address * | scarroll@newperceptions.org |
| What is the mission of your organization? |
To promote the welfare of children and adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (and their families) by providing opportunities for education, growth and employment in a normalized setting, in order to facilitate each individual’s achievement to their maximum potential.
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| Which social causes (up to 3 choices) does your agency address through its programming? * |
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| Any comments about your selections you would like to share with the student philanthropists? | |
| We help children and adults with disabilities make their place in our community. We provide in-home speech and occupational therapy for children 0-3 years old. Our clients and families receive intervention services that will help develop communications skills, sensory needs, and fine motor skills. For adults, the staff of New perceptions services a wide array of intellectual and physical disabilities, supporting clients onsite with our workplace center and in the community via our job coaching program. We also have an adult learning center where adults can participate in art, music, and life skill activities. | |
| Does your organization have volunteer opportunities available for students? * |
Yes, Grades 9 – 12
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| List possible volunteer opportunities -or- a link to where they can be found on the web. |
We are in need of help with grounds cleaning and maintenance. We are open to have students come in for a tour and assistance with activity/celebration days.
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| Volunteer coordinator | Kristen Franks |
| Volunteer coordinator’s email address | kfranks@newperceptions.org |
| Volunteer coordinator’s phone number | (859) 344-9322 |
