GOOD STREET LEARNING CENTER, INC.

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Since 1952, Good Street Learning Center, Inc. has provided high-quality early childhood education and Pre-K readiness to families in our community.  For more than 70 years, we have helped children build a strong academic and social-emotional foundation that prepares them for lifelong success.

Today, we proudly serve fifth- and sixth- generation families, a testament to the trust and tradition that Good Street has established over the decades.  Our graduates enter local public schools confident, prepared, and ready to learn.  School leaders consistently recognize the exceptional quality of our students and the positive impact they make in their Pre-K and kindergarten classrooms.

Each year, Good Street Learning Center, Inc. graduates approximately 15-20 students. Many families continue to share updates about their children's academic achievements and continued success throughout their educational journey.  These stories reflect the lasting impact of a strong early learning foundation.

Our Needs

As a 501(c)3 nonprofit, Good Street Learning Center, Inc. is committed to providing affordable, high-quality early childhood education for every child enrolled.  However, the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, combined with ongoing funding challenges in early care and education, have created significant financial pressures.

Your support will help us:

  • Recruit and retain exceptional early childhood educators.
  • Maintain a safe, healthy, and nurturing learning environment through ongoing sanitation and facility improvements.
  • Complete much needed structural upgrades to our building, which has withstood environmental challenges since 1992.
  • Modernize technology to strengthen communication with families, increase parent engagement, and enhance our students' educational experience. Continue providing the high-quality learning experiences that have made Good Street Learning Center, Inc. a trusted community institution for more than seven decades.

Every gift helps to preserve a legacy of excellence and ensures that future generations of children have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive at Good Street Learning Center, Inc.

Together, we can keep the legacy alive one child, one family, and one generation at a time!

Mission

To encourage healthy self esteem; enhance growth and development; integrate early learning and character building while creating a partnership between families and program staff; and, to promote academic excellence.

Needs

As we continue our commitment to quality early care and education, our special needs are:

*Qualified early education staff to re-open closed classroom and enroll children from our waiting list.

*Funding to hire, retain, and equitably compensate staff; *provide tuition scholarships for temporary family emergencies; and,

* health/safety facility upgrades/repairs

Equity Statement

Good Street Learning Center, Inc. offers quality early education to children ages 18 months - 12 years regardless of race/ethnicity.

Organization Data

Summary

Organization name

GOOD STREET LEARNING CENTER, INC.

Tax id (EIN)

75-2552335

Causes

Education - Early Childhood

Operating Budget

$250,000 - $499,999

Counties Served

Dallas

BIPOC Serving

Black or African American, Hispanic or Latinx

BIPOC Leadership

Both the Executive Director/CEO and Board Chair

Address

3126 Elsie Faye Heggins
Dallas, TX 75215