United Way of Iredell County Partner Agency Spotlight: Children’s Hope Alliance

ADDRESS: P.O. Box 1, Barium Springs NC 28010
PHONE: 704.872.4157
EMAIL ADDRESS: communications@childrenshopealliance.org
WEBSITE: www.childrenshopealliance.org

Executive Director: Celeste Dominguez
Board Chair: Kelley Earnhardt Miller

Number of employees: 210

Description of services: We provide a spectrum of services designed to give hope to North Carolina’s children and families by providing a safe home, healing their hurt, and encouraging a healthy start. Our Iredell County services include Foster Care and Adoption; Family-Based Services; Therapeutic Education; and Outpatient Therapy.
Number of clients served in last year: 1,860, including 812 in Outpatient Services.

What is the best way for someone to contact your agency to access services? There is an application process for each of our services, which can be accessed most easily through links on our website at www.childrenshopealliance.org/programs. We are happy to help with this process and answer any questions – just call 800-395-2591.

Describe the role that volunteers play in your agency: Volunteer are critical to our success to support programs. There are opportunities to help with fundraising or collecting items, office work, and providing instruction through our new therapeutic music and art program, Heartstrings.

What is the best way for someone to get involved with your agency: Check out volunteer opportunities or submit an application to volunteer at www.childrenshopealliance.org/volunteer. All opportunities to get involved can be found at www.childrenshopealliance.org/you-can-help.

Budget for Current Fiscal Year: $861,771 for Outpatient Services
United Way Funding for Current Fiscal Year: $27,725 for Outpatient Services

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