ABC of NC Child Development Center
Angela Pesenti has extensive experience in financial management and accounting, currently serving as the Financial Counselor and Accountant as well as the Director of Finance at ABC of NC Child Development Center since November 2005. In this role, Angela oversees financial reporting, budgeting, and the coordination of yearly independent financial audits within a non-profit setting focused on children with autism. Prior to this position, Angela operated as a self-employed bookkeeper from October 2003 to January 2007, assisting various clients with financial organization and tax preparation, and worked as an Accounting Assistant at Ledger Plus from August 1999 to October 2003, where responsibilities included preparing financial statements and processing payroll. Angela holds a high school diploma from Morristown High School East, graduating in 1997.
ABC of NC Child Development Center
ABC of NC is a not-for-profit private school and research-based provider of educational and psychological services for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The vision of ABC of NC is that all children with autism spectrum disorder reach their full potential through effective teaching. Mission ABC of NC is committed to providing quality individualized educational services using evidence-based practices in the field of autism treatment to children with autism spectrum disorders and their families. We are committed to seeking funding from a variety of sources so that we can provide services to families from any economic background. We support each student in developing the skills and motivation necessary to be able to learn and thrive in the least restrictive setting possible. ABC of NC combines a variety of evidence-based teaching strategies such as discrete trial training, verbal behavior, natural environment training, Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) and fluency training. All teaching methods are science-based (i.e. proven effective) and individually tailored to the needs of the children.The center has been funded by a variety of sources—tuition, grants, public funding and monies obtained through fundraisers.