"Big Brothers Big Sisters, Community-Based Program"

Summer camps include activities that foster personal growth, social development, and fun. The type of camp may teach: Outdoor Skills: Every day there is a set amount of time for campers to enjoy fresh air, participate in activities, and get some good old-fashioned vitamin D. Teamwork and Leadership: Campers learn…

Eureka! is a five-year after-school initiative that meets once a month with a four-week STEM summer camp component. Girls focus on STEM - Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Eureka! will give girls the opportunity to explore STEM activities and events during the school year. The Eureka! program supports girls in…

21st Century Community Learning Centers provide academic enrichment opportunities during non-school hours for children, particularly students who attend high-poverty and low-performing schools. The program helps students meet state and local academic standards in core academic subjects, such as reading and math; offers students a broad array of enrichment activities that…

Mentors are matched with a child from single-parent families and meet 2-4 times a month, either after school or on weekends. Activities can include making dinner together, spending time with the volunteer’s family, home projects or homework help.