YOUTH AFTER-SCHOOL/OUT-OF-SCHOOL EDUCATION & ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM | OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD

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.

Physical Address

1401 Center Street, Des Moines, IA 50314

Hours

Mon 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 5:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 5:30 pm;

Voice

(515) 244-7702

Main | Early Headstart

Fax

(515) 244-2604

Application process

Call for services

Fee

Fees vary by program, call for details

Required documents

Application and ID

Eligibility

Open to youth grades K-12

Languages

English

Service area

Polk County, Iowa

Agency info

OAKRIDGE NEIGHBORHOOD

Offers section 8 housing options and youth development programs.