Youth Development and Advocacy
CFLS Afterschool and Summer Camp
Year round after-school tutoring and advocacy in the schools for children ages five to 16 with a six week summer camp program.
35 Youth Afterschool; 50 Youth Summer Camp
Community Family Life Services Afterschool Academic Enrichment and Positive Youth Development Program has a new home. This program, which serves families in wards 6, 7 and 8, is located at Leckie Elementary in SE Washington, D.C in ward 8. The program serves 35 students daily and has attracted many new partners including the Levin School of Music and the Shakespeare Theatre Company. Students continue to benefit from the programs high quality academic tutoring and mentoring components.
Third grade participant, Malika, is very excited about being enrolled in the program. She says, "I really enjoy all the activities in afterschool. I learn new skills that gives me confidence and helps me to be a better student."
