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CEC Facts

Food Pantry:

  • 9 shoppers served per month
  • 50% of shoppers are ages 65+
  • 37% of shoppers are ages 30-41
  • 13% of shoppers are ages 18-29
  • $1,900 SHIP start up grant

Makerspace:

  • 538 youth and adult participants since opened in Fall 2023
  • 62 classes to date
  • $57,500 in grants to support arts enrichment programs, provide equipment

Creativity Club for Adults 55+

  • 100% of participants would recommend this activity to their friends or family
  • 95.2% of participants increased appreciation for the arts as a result of attending Creativity Club
  • 100% of participants report learning something new about arts and crafts

Preschool:

  • 130 Students enrolled each year

Nature Preschool:

  • 21 students participate in this summer program each year

Culinary Arts:

  • $18,000 in start up grants to furnish space, provide equipment and launch classes
  • 15 classes offered to date
  • 105 youth and adult participants - cookie decorating, fun with food classes, healthy cooking

Senior Dining:

  • 50 participants for Spring 2024 Senior Luncheon

Project Kids Child Care:

  • 3 Project Kids programs (Teddy Bears, Cub Cadets, and Grizzlies)
  • 3 Project Kids sites (CEC, BPS, BIS)
  • 202 children enrolled in Summer Session
  • 231 children enrolled in School Year Session
  • 1,104 families served since 2013
  • 1,648 youth participants since 2013