The Center for New North Carolinians
Glen Haven Development Center
Contact: Stephanie Baldwin at 336.312.8209
Goal: The Glen Haven Development Center assists immigrant families through providing after school tutoring and assistance with English for newly arrived refugees and immigrants with the goal of improving school work and acculturation.
Objectives: Glen Haven Development Center provides:
- A place to gather for tutoring after school, field trips
- Provides adult English education classes as well as family-based health and safety classes
- Forums to educate parents in the complex on issues of safety, health, childcare
- Health and sports activities, summer programs
- Family empowerment activities and school and community linkages
- Social Work experience for social work interns
- A great opportunity for volunteers
Population/Area Served:
Residents of the Glen Haven Complex and the surrounding community.
Sponsoring Source: Local university service learning students, interns, and community volunteers.
