| Tax Credits for WOW! | This gift to children will not cost you a penny and will keep your tax dollars right here in Tucson! If you donate to the Center by December 31st, 2008, your charitable donations of up to $400 for married couples and $200 for individuals will receive a dollar-for-dollar credit against your Arizona state tax liability. Donations qualify for federal deduction too. That’s a win-win situation for everyone! And, because this is a tax credit for organizations that serve the working poor, you can donate to your favorite school too. Just click here to get further information and download donation form. Many thanks – and Happy Holidays! |
| WOW in the AZ Daily Star | Check out our latest press at http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/mailstory-clickthru/244066.php (free registration required) |
| WOW on KVOA | The story aired on April 22, 2008 on KVOA News w/Kristi Tedesco, Kristi's Kids. You can read the story and view the video at the KVOA website. |
| WOW on KUAT | We were fortunate to have KUAT's Arizona Illustrated out for a story on WOW. It aired March 31, 2008. You can see it below or at their website. |
| Angels Make Dreams Come True! | Great News!! Angel Charity for Children has chosen The Child Language Center’s Wings on Words (WOW) program as its major beneficiary for 2008. Their gift of $697,000 will add a new classroom wing and playground to the preschool's existing facility at 202 E. Speedway. The additional space will more than double the number of children in our programs, and allow WOW, a recognized center of excellence in our community, to bring much needed speech, language, and literacy programs to children in Pima County. WOW is affiliated with the University of Arizona as a clinical training site for graduate students studying to become Speech-Language Pathologists in the Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. |
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Our MissionTo benefit children with speech and language disorders through specialized early intervention programs, research to improve language learning, and professional training that links research to clinical practice. When to be Concerned about
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Our Mascot - Scotty BearScotty's mouth is a red heart. It symbolizes our goal of making talking and communicating a successful and happy part of children's lives. David Goh, a graduate art student at The University of Arizona, donated his time and talents to design our mascot.
Click on the bear to download an enlarged Scotty Bear that you can print and color! |
Our SupportThe Child Language Center is a not-for-profit community outreach program that has provided early intervention services to children with speech/language disorders since 1989. Its activities are supported by The Scottish Rite Charitable Foundation, The University of Arizona, and the generosity of individuals and organizations in the Tucson area. |
