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Offers a summer day camp for youth with activities including music, art, creative movement, health and wellness activities, computer skills, life skills, prevention programs, and academic reading. Camp also includes field trips and community service projects.

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Day Camps
Youth Enrichment Programs
Elementary School Students
Provides a wide variety of theatre, music and dance classes and workshops for youth ages 3-18. Students are encouraged to think outside of the box and use their imaginations to explore, create, learn, and grow. Classes and workshops allow students to gain an understanding and appreciation for the art of theatre while they develop into artists and build confidence that can be translated from the stage to their everyday lives.

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Acting Instruction
Middle School Students
Elementary School Students
Dance Instruction
Music Instruction
Preschool Students
High School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Kindergarten Students
Provides funds for buying food to families with eligible children enrolled in school ($120 per child). These funds can only be used for the same types of food items that can be bought with SNAP benefits.
Offers an enrichment program that includes art projects, mindfulness activities, fundamental educational skills, reading, writing, tutoring, mentoring, career and trade choices, life skills activities, and awareness and prevention programs.

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Middle School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Elementary School Students
Homework Help Programs
High School Students
Kindergarten Students
Subject Tutoring
Offers a summer camp at various locations for students in middle-school, designed to get them involved within their community. Camp What If is a week-long day camp where middle schoolers will explore their city, meet community leaders, and pursue ideas.
Offers a 4-year leadership program that inspires and prepares high school students for college and professional success through legally-based curricula and leadership training. Students attend summer and academic year sessions where they build friendships and mentor-relationships.

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Day Camps
High School Students
Higher Education Awareness/Support Programs
Youth Enrichment Programs
Career Exploration
Leadership Development
Offers a 4-week summer program for rising 8th and 9th grade students at Buchtel and East Community Learning Centers (CLC). In small groups, students research a need and develop, market, and sell a product to meet the need. Content for the program includes entrepreneurship, economics, math, language arts, social emotional skills, and leadership skills.

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Youth Business Programs
High School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Provides a program to teach youth how to swim and be safe around water.

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Kindergarten Students
Elementary School Students
Middle School Students
High School Students
Recreational Activities/Sports
Offers a character building program of experiential learning through running. Teaches self-esteem as well as social and personal skills. Trained volunteer coaches lead small teams through a research-based curricula, which includes dynamic discussions, activities and running games to encourage positive emotional, spiritual, social, mental, and physical development. Provides a non-competitive 5K/3.1 mile event at the end of each season session.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Recreational Activities/Sports
Elementary School Students
Provides girls the opportunity to experience physical, mental, and emotional growth through participation in a variety of sports (including basketball, running, biking and walking) and academic enrichment community projects. The academic piece has a main focus of critically thinking.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
High School Students
Middle School Students
Elementary School Students
Provides fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college including College and Career readiness, ACT/SAT preparation, admissions advising, financial literacy, social/emotional health, college tours, social and cultural field trips, and STEM activities.

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College/University Entrance Support
High School Students
Higher Education Awareness/Support Programs
Provides a process for those who have received funds through the Summer EBT Program to request that funds be replaced in situations where the food has been destroyed or has spoiled (such as during a power outage or other disaster).
Teaches youth the fundamental rules, skills, principles and player development in the sport of soccer. Offers annual Akron Unity Soccer Tournament and participates in various tournaments.

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Recreational Activities/Sports
Middle School Students
Kindergarten Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Elementary School Students
High School Students
Offers a leveled musical arts education and performance program for children in grades Kindergarten to 12th, based on the Zoltan Kodály method of attaining musical literacy.

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Music Groups
Elementary School Students
Kindergarten Students
High School Students
Middle School Students
Music Appreciation
Youth Enrichment Programs
Provides opportunities for community engagement with a safe place for school-aged children to play and have fun

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High School Students
Tutoring Services
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Dropout Prevention
Bullying Prevention
Early Literacy Development Programs
Education Advocacy Groups
At Risk Youth
Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs
Nutrition Education
Life Skills Education
Special Education
Provides academic mentoring and leadership enrichment program for students in the Greater Akron area. Offers the following services: - Recreation activities. - Academic tutoring and help with homework. - Mentoring and leadership development programming. - Grade tracking and goal setting.

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Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Middle School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
High School Students
Homework Help Programs
Offers an after school work readiness program designed to assist high school students through graduation and during their transition from school to work. Prepares and motivates students to acquire life survival skills and to develop a sense of self-worth. Follows up with 12 months of career counseling to ensure job retention and a successful transition into the workforce.

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Career Exploration
High School Students
WIOA Programs
Prejob Guidance
Young Adults
Career Counseling
Job Training Formats
Provides in-person religious based mentoring, tutoring and life skills education to encourage youth to make positive individual and social change.

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Elementary School Students
High School Students
Kindergarten Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Provides day camps to engage children and youth in acting, improvisation, dance, singing, design, staging, auditioning, and technical theater.

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Middle School Students
Young Adults
Preschool Students
Music Instruction
Day Camps
Acting Instruction
Elementary School Students
High School Students
Kindergarten Students
Offers a program designed to educate and train both immigrant and neighborhood youth in landscape maintenance. Projects include mowing, weeding, bush/tree trimming of vacant (city/county-owned) and private lots. Garden prep, fences, planters and pergola building are also included. Also entrepreneurial skills and extra spending money via stipends is provided. Youth participants will also participate in math, writing and reading skills tutoring. For most enrolled students in the Yard Corps program, orientation, ongoing training and Ohio Learning Standards study time with professional tutors will be offered.

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Middle School Students
At Risk Youth Employment Programs
High School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
General Youth Employment Programs
Providing an after school program with educational, recreational, and enrichment programming.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Kindergarten Students
Elementary School Students
Homework Help Programs
Offers free after school and out of school time youth development services for children age 6 to age 18. Provides activities and services that focus on academic success, character and citizenship, healthy lifestyles, career exploration, STEM and the arts.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Middle School Students
Elementary School Students
High School Students
Day Camps
Boys/Girls Clubs
Provides programs and services that meets the students learning needs, improve their participating in class, social skills, and learning comprehension. Creates an environment that supports the student’s learning strengths.

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Middle School Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
High School Students
Leadership Development
Offers a variety of indoor and outdoor activities while encouraging fitness, nutrition, sportsmanship, and learning.

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Youth Enrichment Programs
Recreational Activities/Sports
Elementary School Students
Preschool Students
Kindergarten Students
Middle School Students
Offers a morning with a variety of programs for children centered around Akron and Summit County history. The children will participate in arts and crafts, storytelling, music, and sports. With a hands on approach to learning, they will also be able to see and touch historical artifacts from the Historical Society's collection.

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Middle School Students
Preschool Students
Youth Enrichment Programs
Day Camps
Kindergarten Students
Elementary School Students