Core Connections Kids Learning Center is a 501c3 Non-Profit

Jazz Luncheon Fundraiser Program:

 Welcome To:

Core Connections Kids Learning Center (CCKLC)
1st Annual Fundraiser
July 15, 2023

 

Maria’s by DiPaolo’s
72 N. Virginia Ave.
Pennsgrove, NJ 08069

PROGRAM

Jazz Music Enjoyment: Featuring Jazz Artist Ron Bass & Band

Mistress of Ceremony: Ms. Dawn Wright-McLeod (Councilwoman of Lawnside NJ)

Opening Welcome: Sheila and Thomas Price (Founders)

Opening Prayer: Mr. David White Jr.

DJ Music Enjoyment: Big AL

Lunch Buffet: LUNCH

Jazz Music Enjoyment: Featuring Jazz Artist Ron Bass Band & Vocalist

Guest Speaker: Mrs. Kristin L. Deady (Glass Education Administrator/ Salem Community College)

Keynote Speaker: Dr. Denise King ( Retired Elementary School Principal, Assistant Director of Retirement & Benefits for NJ Principals and Supervisors & CEO of Dr. Denise King LLC. )

Jazz Music Enjoyment: Featuring Jazz Artist Ron Bass Band & Vocalist

DJ Music Enjoyment: Big AL

Guest Appearance: Fat Larry’s Band

Half & Half: Drawing

Closing Remarks: Thomas & Sheila Price

Vision Statement:

To provide and promote practical, measurable learning opportunities for community children which will allow them to reach their maximum potential as they grow and develop into productive successful citizens, willing to serve their society.

Mission Statement:

To develop the “core” of all kids through guidance, direction, and exposure to their inner potential, so they will grow & develop meaningful “connections” throughout the world.

Founders:
Thomas & Sheila Price

Keynote Speaker:

 

Dr. Denise P. King
drdeniseking@gmail.com
www.drdeniseking.com
@Dr Denise King – all social media platforms

Dr. Denise King, serves as the Assistant Director of Retirement and Benefits for New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association and Consultant Coach for several schools in Camden, Trenton and Hamilton. She has served as an administrator leader in the Burlington, Camden and Willingboro school districts. Recently retired after 18 years as an elementary principal and 30 years of educational service in diverse learning environments, Dr. King is a true advocate for the underrepresented student and focuses on supporting each student and teacher using the foundation of Teaching, Learning and Achieving Excellence. Denise earned her Bachelor of the Arts degree from Rutgers University, Masters of Education from HBCU Cheyney University and Doctorate of Educational Leadership from Nova Southeastern University.

Her professional experiences include: teacher, professional development facilitator, director, consultant, mentor, coach, vice principal, and principal. She has received prestigious recognition as a National Distinguished Principal (NAESP Valic Award) recognized under the tenure of President Barack Obama, the New Jersey Principals and Supervisors Association Visionary Elementary Principal and the NJ Department of Education Visionary Elementary Principal awards recognized in
our own historic state capitol.

She is a new author of her memoir: Unshakeable Faith! Navigating Racism in the American School System and CEO of Dr Denise King, LLC, a company focused on spotlighting black entrepreneurs and honoring the legacies of community trailblazers. Denise is married to husband Marcus, the mother of three awesome sons, caretaker of her precious granddaughter and mom, all living in a
multigenerational home filled with love and laughter. Born, raised and educated in Camden, NJ, Denise, one of four siblings, credits her parents with teaching them the importance of hard work and education, to always be respectful, stay humble and embrace diversity for a successful journey.

Dr King is proud to serve as a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, the Pi Mu Omega Chapter in Willingboro. Humbled and grateful Denise celebrates the achievements of those who paved the way for her and others and strives to pay it forward.🤎

Our Sponsors

Salem Community College Glass Bowing
Lollipop Diamond Boutique
70 West Main Furniture
Dr Denise King
Keller Williams
Eaise Landscaping

On behalf of Core Connections Kids Learning Center, Inc. we would like to extend our heartfelt Thank You for supporting our mission to make life a little better for the youth of our community.

It is your selfless spirit of giving which enables our organization to continue reaching out to assist those who are less fortunate.

Again, we thank you for your support.