Racial Equity Institute Training
In this lively and participatory presentation, the Racial Equity Institute used stories and data to present a perspective that racism is fundamentally structural in nature. By examining characteristics of modern-day racial inequity, GROUNDWATER introduced participants...
Spotlight on Superheros
It's a bird... it's a plane... it's the students and staff at The Centers for Exceptional Children, The Children's Center and The Special Children's School! Superheroes are loved by children all over the world. They are models of bravery and every child dreams of...
Graduation Celebrations 2022
June was a month to celebrate... and celebrate we did! We said "good luck" to students graduating from The Special Children's School, The Children's Center and The CFEC's Infant & Toddler program. In addition to our young learners, we also hosted our first...
Board President’s Reflections
My name is Cindy Bay-Wall and I have been a member of the Board of Directors for 6 years and currently serve as President. My connection with CFEC began when I was 4 years old, although I didn’t realize it then. It was a Sunday morning, my sister, Nancy was sitting in...
New Board Members Join the Team
The CFEC Board of Directors is pleased to announce four new members, each who will serve a minimum of a three year term. Those individuals are Carmen Canales, Frank Cardenas, Yolanda Edwards and Bryan Dooley. Carmen Canales is the Chief People Officer at Novant...
Unfolding Possibilities 2022
We want to extend a special thank you to everyone who was able to join us for our Unfolding Possibilities reception in mid-May. Together we have raised close to $110,000 for children with special needs and their families. It's not to late to donate either - JUST USE...
Meredith’s Message – February/March
At CFEC we strive to provide opportunities for children to explore the world around us. Each child has the ability to engage in new experiences that allow them to use their unique abilities. Exploring both the inside and outside world is critical for children’s...
Celebrating Black History Through Play
Black History Month is a time to recognize and celebrate Black achievements and contributions throughout history. This year we chose to celebrate through play! Although play is universal, few retailers and manufacturers carry selections of toys and books that allow...
Celebrating Reading
We celebrated Read Across America Day earlier this month with two fabulous local authors, Debbie Linville and Marty Hartman. Debbie captivated all five of our Infant Toddler classes with her book, "Grandma's Handgrown Love." Based on the experiences shared with her...
Brain Breaks!
Songs like "Tooty Ta" and "Baby Shark" are popular children’s songs that are great for “brain breaks." Students get some fun physical activity and get the chance to rejuvenate their bodies and brains. This month we found ourselves stuck inside a little more than usual...
CONTACT US
The CFEC Main Office
2315 Coliseum Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Phone: (336) 727-2440
Fax: (336) 727-2873
Hours
Monday – Friday:
7:30am – 5:30pm
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Make a difference in the lives of children with special needs by volunteering at The CFEC. Opportunities include working with children, performing clerical tasks, landscaping and building maintenance, and assisting with special events.