Blakemore Children's Center
615-292-5443
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3604 Whitland Avenue
Nashville, TN 37205
Organization Details

Board Chair


Board Chair Ms. Marge Rajotte
Company Affiliation Designs by Marge
Term January 2022 to January 2025
Email margerajotte@gmail.com

Board Co-Chair


Board Co-Chair Ms. Cheri Lindsley
Company Affiliation Self-employed Early Childhood Consultant
Term January 2022 to January 2025
Email Cheri.lindsley@comcast.net

Board of Directors

Board Members
Name Affiliation Status
Ms. Chelle Baldwin Owner, SweetAbility Bakery Voting
Ms. Cheri Lindsley Director, Franklin First Presbyterian Preschool Voting
Ms. Marge Rajotte Marge and Company Interiors Voting
Rev. Dr. Sandy Shawhan Pastor, Blakemore United Methodist Church Exofficio
Mrs. Bonnie Spear ex-officio Blakemore Children's Center NonVoting
Ms. Katie Ward Senior Practice Manager Williams Hunter Wealth Group Raymond James Voting

Constituent Board Members
Name Affiliation Status
Katie Ward Senior Practice Manager Hunter Williams Wealth Group Raymond James Voting


Governance


Board Term Lengths 3.00 years
Board Term Limits 0
Board Meeting Attendance % 75%
Does the organization have written Board Selection Criteria? Under Development
Does the organization have a written Conflict of Interest Policy? Under Development
Percentage Making Monetary Contributions 25%
Percentage of Board Members making In-Kind Contributions 75%
Does the Board include Client Representation? Yes
Number of Full Board Meetings Annually 4

Standing Committees


Development / Fund Raising
Executive
Finance
Scholarship

Risk Management Provisions


Accident and Injury Coverage
Commercial General Insurance
Commercial General Liability
Directors and Officers Policy
General Property Coverage
Improper Sexual Conduct/Sexual Abuse
Medical Health Insurance
Professional Liability
Workers Compensation and Employers' Liability

CEO/Executive Director/Board Comments


Our main areas of concern include developing our outdoor learning environments and maintaining funds to provide scholarships for children who otherwise could not afford our program.