After School Programs
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Boys and Girls
Youth EmpowerHouse focuses on positive programming and enriching activities that build social, interpersonal, and athletic skills. This includes:
- Inquiry-based science programs that encourage boys and girls to use investigative
and hands-on experiments and to think and communicate in scientific ways.
These programs are interdisciplinary and relevant to both the community and the
children’s daily lives. - Reading and storytimes, book clubs, and other literacy-based activities
- Interactive and hands-on, manipulative math games and activities for all skill levels
- Team sports and individual fitness programs aimed at making all children strong
and healthy - Social, emotional, and anti-bullying programs designed to help children build the
skills necessary to go out into the world - Special events: Spelling and Geography Bees, Concerts, Dramatic Productions
and Plays
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Teenagers
Youth EmpowerHouse’s teen program focuses on activities designed to provide teenagers the interpersonal, enrichment, and life skills necessary to thrive in today’s world while providing a safe, fun environment for them to be themselves. This includes:
- Business, fiscal responsibility, and economics programs to set them up for financial competency in the future
- Student-led, inquiry-based STEM programs to encourage teenagers to design, build, and investigate a range of models and experiments that are relevant to their lives and interests
- Music and drama programs to encourage creativity and explore different artistic avenues
- Mentorships with younger members of the program to allow teens to develop leadership skills and a chance to take on greater responsibility
- Fitness, yoga, and team sports
- Interdisciplinary reading, English language arts, and history projects
- Field Trips and Special Events