Hermanowski Family Foundation Initial Request Form<\/p>\n
Organization Name: Kingdom Kids Christian Academy
\nLegal Name (if Different):
\nAlso Known As: KKCA
\nMailing Address: 1003 S. John Young Pkwy.
\nCity: Kissimmee
\nState: FL.
\nPostal Code: 34741
\nMain Phone: 4073469136
\nMain Fax: (407) 483-4053
\nOrganization Website: www.KingdomKidsCa.com
\nEmployer ID Number: 82-1325450
\nOrganization Tax Status: Registered Nonprofit<\/p>\n
Proposal Information<\/p>\n
Today’s Date: 8-21-26
\nRequested Amount: $10,000.00<\/p>\n
Project Title: Kingdom Kids Community Assistance Program
\nProject Description:<\/p>\n
Kingdom Kids Christian Academy recognizes a profound responsibility to educate and support every student entrusted to our care. Building on our continued success, we are committed to extending our reach beyond our school community to serve children and families throughout Osceola County. Through the Kingdom Kids Community Assistance Program, we strive to make the impossible possible by addressing both academic and basic needs, restoring dignity, and promoting long-term self-sufficiency. In partnership with Vine Church, our mission is rooted in a commitment to serve and uplift all individuals, regardless of background or circumstance. Our programming is organized into two core areas: Community Education and Community-Wide Programming.<\/p>\n
Our Community Education Program focuses on closing academic gaps and accelerating student achievement. We provide high-quality tutoring services to all students in need, regardless of the school they attend. Tutoring is offered four days per week, with sessions tailored to accommodate both enrolled students and those from the broader community. Our model prioritizes students who are performing below grade level while maintaining an inclusive approach that reduces stigma and supports diverse learning needs. Instruction is delivered through a combination of one-on-one and small-group sessions, allowing for individualized attention and targeted skill development. Our curriculum emphasizes English, reading, and mathematics, with a focus on foundational skills, grade-level standards, remediation, and acceleration. By integrating teacher-led instruction with technology-based learning tools, we enhance vocabulary development, listening skills, social-emotional growth, and overall academic performance. Year-round programming, including expanded summer offerings, ensures continuity of learning and prevents regression. What distinguishes our program is our holistic approach. We recognize that academic success is deeply connected to emotional well-being and self-confidence. By fostering a supportive and encouraging environment, we empower students to overcome barriers and achieve measurable growth.<\/p>\n
Our Community-Wide Programming extends our impact by addressing critical family and community needs. With homelessness and economic instability on the rise, we serve 5\u201310 new families weekly, providing essential resources such as food, clothing, shelter assistance, tutoring, and counseling. Our Backyard Wednesdays initiative serves as a central hub for engagement, offering hot meals, groceries, and take-home food supplies for families in need. Transportation support, including gas cards, ensures accessibility for participants. We provide a comprehensive range of supportive services, including individual and family counseling, parenting education, financial literacy training, and adult literacy programs. Students receive educational materials, tutoring supplies, and monthly enrichment kits designed to reinforce learning at home. Our on-site food pantry operates daily to meet immediate needs for families experiencing hardship. In addition, we offer youth development and recovery support programs, including weekly youth groups and partnerships with Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, and Al-Anon. These programs create safe, supportive spaces for healing, growth, and community connection. Our partnerships further strengthen our impact. Collaboration with Grace Landing allows us to support foster care placements, while our work with Aspire Health Partners provides critical services for women and children fleeing domestic violence. Through these efforts, we deliver comprehensive, compassionate care that addresses both immediate needs and long-term stability.\n<\/p>\n
Total Project Budget: $335,195.60<\/p>\n
Other Funding
\nSources For The Project (Committed & Potential): Kingdom Kids Christian Academy has received funding from Microsoft, Google, YouTube, Walmart, Uber, dd Discounts, Costco, Sam\u2019s Club, CVS Health Foundation, Walt Disney World, Publix, DiPasqua Enterprises, Subway, Zevia, Medieval Times, Wawa, Sea World, Dick\u2019s Sporting Goods, Universal Studios Orlando, Panera Bread, 4imprint.com, Covelli Enterprises, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, USF Athletics, Pizza Hut, Orlando Solar Bears, Crayola Experience, Ross Dress for Less, Orlando Science Center, Red Robin, Wonder Works, AED Grants, Kennedy Space Center, Andretti Indoor Karting & Games, Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, Lowes, Aquatica, RDV Sportsplex, Dr. Phillips Performing Center, Uber Eats, 4Rivers Smokehouse, Forever Florida, Jeremiah’s Italian Ice, American Girl Brands LLC, Chuy’s Fine Tex-Mex, Best Choice Products, Toho Water Authority, Picaboo Yearbooks, Best Choice Products, Masana Portrait Artwork NYC, Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group, Top Golf Orlando, Z 88.3 FM, Central Florida Educational Foundation, Z Ministries, Puff ‘n Stuff Catering, Travel Set Go, The Florida Aquarium, Oriental Trading, Road Runners Club of America, Merlin Entertainments, Madame Tussauds, Sea Life Orlando, Celebration Restaurant Group, A Yum Brands Franchise, Cobb Theatres, Tampa Bay Lightning, Chipotle, Southeastern Grocers, Winn-Dixie, Foxtail Coffee Orlando, Rubio’s Coastal Grill, Fogo De Chao, Central Florida Pizza Hut, International Paper Company, Insight Credit Union, C&S Wholesale, City of Kissimmee, Five Below, Kissimmee Parks and Recreation, AdventHealth, First Book Marketplace, TD Charitable Foundation, Kissimmee Utility Authority, City of St. Cloud, Osceola County Government, American Online Giving Foundation, DeBartolo Family Foundation, Dollar General Literacy Foundation, Raising Cane\u2019s Chicken Fingers, Amscot Financial, Mister Carwash, and Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores.<\/p>\n
Project Duration: Our programs are year-round and operate from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, and on Wednesday nights from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tutoring is four days a week (Monday-Thursday). Enrolled Students: 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m., and Community Students: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. All grant expenditures will be allocated within the first six to eight months following the award.
\nGeographical Area Served: We serve homeless and low-income students and their families in Osceola County (Kissimmee\/St Cloud), Florida.
\nAge Group To Be Served: 3-55<\/p>\n
Contact Information<\/p>\n
Contact Prefix (Mr,Mrs etc.): Mrs.
\nContact First Name: Liz
\nContact Last Name: Foster
\nContact Title: Executive Director
\nContact Phone: 4073469136
\nContact Email: lizkkca@gmail.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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