Youth After-School/Out-of-School Education & Engagement Program | Oakridge Neighborhood
1401 Center Street, Des Moines, IA 50314
Eligibility
Required documents
Application process
Call for services
Fees
Fees vary by program, call for details
Service area
Polk County, IA
Description
Provides an educationally based after-school/out-of-school programs for students grades K-12 focused on increasing math and reading proficiency, increasing school attendance, as well as decreasing suspensions (in and out of school) and system involvement. This is accomplished through literacy/reading and math classes, individualized homework assistance, career exploration and planning, plus one-to-one and group tutoring sessions. Students are provided instruction by certified teachers, as well as enrichment activities and other social and emotional supports by academic intervention specialists.
Providing organization
Oakridge Neighborhood
Offers section 8 housing options and youth development programs.