What they reported doing
- #1 primary $209KOCC Summer Paradise: This is a summer school program during early July to late August for children from grades preschool to 8th grade. We believe that each person is uniquely created in God's image to represent His goodness, to grow in His likeness, and to faithfully live out His purpose. Our summer school program strives to provide an environment that helps the children to develop godly characteristics and to further enhance his/her academic potential. This program comprised of 12 classes with an enrollment of 197 students. We employed 3 directors, 12 teachers, 21 teacher assistants and 1 General Manager. There were 20 volunteers.
- #2 $193KOCC Daycare Program: Our Daycare program aims to provide a safe and developmentally appropriate environment that nurtures each child's social, emotional, physical, cognitive and spiritual growth. Our staff is committed to bring faith, hope and love to each child. We strive to help them grow in wisdom and stature to prepare them for the school years ahead. We also aim to bring out the Gospel message to the children and actively engage in opportunities to help parents understand the importance of Christian belief in bringing up their children and how this faith can impact their family dynamics and growth. This program consisted of 12 students from January to June and 10 students from September to December. The staff comprised of 1 teacher, 2 teacher assistants and 3 part-time helpers.
What they call their work
What they do
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Early Childhood Education & Development Programs 1 activity
- Daycare program for childrenRan a daycare program serving 10–12 children annually, with consistent full-year enrollment reported in multiple filings.
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After-School Academic and Enrichment Programs 1 activity
- Learning Bridge academic support program during remote learningProvided academic support through the Learning Bridge program at OCC facilities during NYC school closures in the 2020–2021 school year, serving an average of 41 to 49 students per week during periods of remote instruction.
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Summer Academic Enrichment Programs 1 activity
- Summer school program for preschool to 8th grade studentsOperated an annual summer school program serving approximately 180–200 students across multiple classes, with staffing including around 30–38 employees and up to 20+ volunteers each year.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wendy Wong | Secretary | 50 | $94K |
- Dr Frank Tung — Director
- James Tam — Treasurer
- Rev Stanley Kwong — President
Who they work with
- New York City Department of Youth & Community Development Partner — Partnered on the Learning Bridge (Learning Lab) Program to support remote learning during the COVID-19 pandemic.
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Family-Centered Faith Formation 13 orgsmethodology: family-centered_faith_formationBy engaging families in Christian faith formation alongside early childhood development, we produce stronger parenting outcomes and child well-being because shared spiritual practice strengthens family cohesion and caregiving resilience.shared approach: Faith-Integrated Holistic Development →
- Faith-Integrated Educationmethodology: faith-integrated_educationBy integrating faith-based character development with academic programming, we produce holistic youth development because spiritual and moral growth reinforces educational engagement and personal responsibility.