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Jolene Terrones 11 years special education teacher 3 years assistant principal Lives in Oregon, WI Bachelor’s Degree - UW Whitewater Master’s Degree – Cardinal Stritch University Master’s Degree – National Louis University
Shandra Thomas Shandra Thomas Senior Personal Banker 5 years with BMO Harris Bank/ previously M&I Bank Born and raised in Janesville- Rock County Attended Washington Elementary,
Franklin Middle School, and Parker High School Associate's Degree from UW- Rock County in Arts and Science
Jean Miller Project Manager 27 years with ANGI Energy Systems Born and raised in Milton & Janesville
Dave Kipp Janesville Transit System Operations Supervisor 5 years at JTS 20 years at Beloit Transit System Born and raised in Beloit Attended Waterman Grade School, Roosevelt Junior High, Beloit
High School (all in Beloit) Associates Degree from Moody Bible Institute in Communications
Jake Hess Johnson Bank Branch Manager 2 Years Banking Industry 17 Years Lives in Beloit Business Administration –
Rockford College
Community Action, Inc. of Rock and Walworth Counties
Community Kids Learning Center
Equipment is worn outDoes not enhance the
child’s development
Current Playground
Current StorageCurrent storage buildings are in disrepair and cannot house all the equipment
YoungStar Wisconsin Program
Studies show that children who experience engaging one-on-one activities and have safe, healthy and nurturing learning environments:• Have a better chance to graduate from high
school• Are less likely to engage in criminal activity• Are less likely to qualify for special education
programs• Earn higher wages• Have a better chance at lifelong success
YoungStar Wisconsin Program
YoungStar rates child care providers in the state• A one to five star rating system is used• The goal is to attain a five star rating
A financial incentive is tied to the rating system• 4 Stars = Increase of up to 10% of Wisconsin
Shares subsidy• 5 Stars = Increase of up to 25% of Wisconsin
Shares subsidy
YoungStar Wisconsin Program
Community Kids currently has a 4 Star ratingA Five Star rating cannot be obtained with the current playgroundThe playground needs age-specific play areasAreas for special outdoor learning classesIt needs areas that target:• Age-specific gross motor skill
development• Age-specific social interaction &
development
It’s Time for a New Playground
Cozy Dome
Omni Spinner
New Playground design
0-2 year old areaShade area, Moveable Structures
(slide, etc.)Playhouse
School and Community Involvement Craig and Parker High School – Combined Advanced Construction
Class Teacher, Joe Kruser 25 students from both Craig and Parker Working Classroom and Apprenticeship 3408 Widgeon Janesville, WI Bike Barns & Plexiglas Fence
School and Community Involvement Parker High School – Advanced Placement Art &
National Art Honor Society Teacher, Rebecca Diener 5-7 Students
Bike Barns (2) – $4000 Materials
Labor - donated
Plexiglas Fence - $800 Materials
Labor Donated
Our community will build this playground
Sponsors/Organizations already involved in the revitalization:• Data Dimensions• Janesville Noon Kiwanis• MacFarlane Pheasants, Inc.• Blackhawk Community Credit Union• Alliant Energy Systems• Gerber Leisure Products
Leadership Development Academy Group project representing:• ANGI Energy Systems• BMO Harris Bank• Janesville Transit System• Johnson Bank• School District of Janesville
How to donateVisit playitforwardjanesville.org
for more information and secure online donations.
Mail a check to: Play It Forward Campaign
c/o Community Action20 Eclipse CenterBeloit, WI 53511
Contact Lynn Vollbrecht at (608) [email protected]
Please Join usat
Community Kids Learning Center2230 Center Ave.
Janesville, WI 53546To rebuild the playground
Date TBD