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Family Service Association of Lincoln

501 South 7th Street, Lincoln, NE 68508

Provide life-long learning opportunities by partnering with schools, families and neighborhood residents to promote youth development and stronger communities through before and after school programs, Community Learning Centers and youth summer programs.

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Youth and Family Center of McHenry County

1011 North Green Street, Mchenry, IL 60050

Provides after-school and summer programs. Youth receive academic support, mentoring and life skills education, and opportunities to engage in positive recreational activities and service learning projects.

Also provides Youth Intervention Services: Individualized care plan created for youth identified to require more one on one support to address social-emotional concerns.

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YWCA Northwestern Illinois - Crystal Lake Location

8600 US-14, Crystal Lake, IL 60012

Provides adult basic education, including literacy, ESL classes, and tutoring in reading and math.

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Educational Talent Search

220 Canfield Admin Building, 501 North 14th Street, Lincoln, NE 68588

Identifies disadvantaged youth in grades 6-12 who have potential for post-secondary education, and encourages them to graduate from secondary schools and enroll in post-secondary education.

Services may include after school and tutorial homework assistance, career exploration activities, providing and assisting in completion of the ACT, college campus tours, and academic advising.

Staff encourages high school dropouts to return to school.

Participating schools:

- Middle Schools: Culler, Dawes, Lefler, Mickle, Park.

- High Schools: Northeast, Northstar, Lincoln High.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands - Carter Lake Club & Camp Nakomis

4101 North 17th Street, Carter Lake, IA 51510

Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.

Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).

Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands - Spring Lake Extension

4215 South 20th Street, Omaha, NE 68107

Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.

Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).

Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.

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Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Lincoln Trail College

11220 State Highway 1, Robinson, IL 62454

Offers free educational services to individuals aged 16 and older, including GED/HSE preparation classes, online GED/HSE preparation, reading readiness, job skills, math readiness, healthcare, manufacturing, ESL (English as a Second Language), and transition skills classes. Citizenship education is available to help individuals understand U.S. history, government, and culture, and prepare for the responsibilities of citizenship. Literacy services and tutoring are provided to eligible individuals. Additionally, the program serves as a test site for high school equivalency exams such as the GED, HiSET, and TASC, enabling participants to obtain a high school equivalency certificate.

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YWCA Northwestern Illinois - Rockford Location

4990 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61108

Provides adult basic education, including literacy, ESL classes, and tutoring in reading and math.

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Western Nebraska Community College - Alliance

1750 Sweetwater Avenue, Alliance, NE 69301

Offers the following free services to eligible students: professional tutoring, supplemental instruction (peer tutoring), advising, lunch workshops (topics include study skills, time management, and financial literacy), scholarship assistance, cultural events such as museum and theater visits, and a student parent support group.

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International Council for Refugees and Immigrants, Inc.

7315 Maple Street, Suite 2, Omaha, NE 68134
Mentoring, tutoring and after school STEM program, community navigation for the metro area's refugee and immigrant youth.

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Northeast Community College

801 East Benjamin Avenue, Norfolk, NE 68701

Academic assistance program funded through TRIO Grants by the U.S. Department of Education. The program is designed for low-income, first-generation college students or students with a disability. Participants will have the opportunity to meet with their TRIO/SSS advisor once a month, and are encouraged to participate in one of the various program activities each month.

Individual Support:

- A thorough needs assessment and development of a Student Success Plan

​- Required academic advising and success coaching

​Personal Support:

- Career Exploration

- Leadership Conferences

- TRIO Club

​- Assistance completing FAFSA, scholarship and transfer applications

​- Financial Literacy Education

​- Student Success Workshops

​- Cultural Field Trips

​- Team Building Activities

Academic Support:

- Structured first-year experience course

​- Academic transfer assistance and visits to four-year colleges

​- Access to a free laptop or iPad through the TRIO Device Loan Program

- Tutoring and Supplemental Instruction

​- College Readiness Boot Camp

​- Educational Field Trips

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands - Henry Davis Bryan Middle Club

8210 South 42nd Street, Bellevue, NE 68147

Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.

Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).

Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.

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Eddie Davis Community Center

1312 Maple Street, West Des Moines, IA 50265
Educational enrichment programs are available year around. Computer Lab and Library on site.

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Boys & Girls Clubs of the Midlands - Westside Club

1312 Robertson Drive, Omaha, NE 68114

Character and leadership development. Programs include aquatics, arts, sports, fitness and recreation, health and life skills, educational and career development, job training, career preparation, tutoring services, and age appropriate community service.

Outdoor activities, including Carter Lake Summer Camp (Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm).

Meals served. Limited bus service - call for details.

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Patriots Gateway Community Center

615 South 5th Street, Rockford, IL 61104

Provides after school programs that includes homework help, tutoring, snack, recreation, dance, basketball, arts and crafts, cooking, computer lab, Boy and GIrl scouts and more.

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Hope Center for Kids

2200 North 20th Street, Omaha, NE 68110
Education support, with the goal that youth and children will graduate from high school with the expectation of pursuing learning opportunities after high school. Employability skills, so youth will be prepared to develop the skills needed to be gainfully employed; goal is that youth will be ready to get and keep a job at completion of their time at Hope. Faith-based programming so that youth and children will have the opportunity to hear about and grow in the knowledge of God’s love.

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Garden of Prayer - Aroma Park

101 South Division Street, Aroma Park, IL 60910

Offers a before and after school program. Services provide children individual and group tutoring, as well as mentoring services to decrease school suspensions and to address the mental health and academic needs. Children are given a snack and provided with homework assistance, life skills, and recreational activities.

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Illinois Eastern Community Colleges - Wabash Valley College

2200 College Drive, Mount Carmel, IL 62863

Offers free educational services to individuals aged 16 and older, including GED/HSE preparation classes, online GED/HSE preparation, reading readiness, job skills, math readiness, healthcare, manufacturing, ESL (English as a Second Language), and transition skills classes. Citizenship education is available to help individuals understand U.S. history, government, and culture, and prepare for the responsibilities of citizenship. Literacy services and tutoring are provided to eligible individuals. Additionally, the program serves as a test site for high school equivalency exams such as the GED, HiSET, and TASC, enabling participants to obtain a high school equivalency certificate.

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Literacy Connection

270 North Grove Avenue, Elgin, IL 60120

Provides adult tutoring in basic reading, English as a Second Language (ESL), both one-on-one and in a small group. Citizenship and ESL Conversation Groups. Free drop-in groups. Family Literacy Program for parents and their children and workplace literacy for job-specific skills.

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Monmouth Resource Center

1120A South Main Street, Monmouth, IL 61462

Provides tutoring to students in reading, writing, and math who are between 6 months and 2 years behind grade level in math or reading will qualify for the program. The focus is to work on fundamentals, providing opportunity for academic success, while growing self-esteem. Consistent attendance is mandatory. Students and parents are both required to sign a contract, ensuring that all individuals involved understand their responsibilities and expectations.

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GiGi's Playhouse Des Moines

6507 University Avenue, Windsor Heights, IA 50324
Offers one-on-one literacy and math tutoring, age specific therapeutic playgroups (such as play therapy and language therapy) and career development programs. Starting from a pre-natal diagnosis to adult hood, GiGi's offers support and empowerment to individuals and their families. Also offer classes for art, drama, science, technology, fitness, cooking and singing. A full list of programs can be found at www.gigisplayhouse.org/desmoines/programs-therapeutic.

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Garden of Prayer Youth Center - Momence

16424 East Route 114, Momence, IL 60954

Offers a before and after school program. Services provide children individual and group tutoring, as well as mentoring services to decrease school suspensions and to address the mental health and academic needs. Children are given a snack and provided with homework assistance, life skills, and recreational activities.

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Girls Inc. of Omaha - Katherine Fletcher Center

2811 North 45th Street, Omaha, NE 68104
Social development, social recreation, art, dance, drama, and physical education.   Education support (grades K-12) including tutoring and computer training.  STEM activities (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Career development (7-18 years), including non-traditional careers. Family counseling USDA Meal Program, nutrition education, gardening Adolescent pregnancy 4-component prevention program for girls 9-18 years old. Pathfinders Mentoring Program matches girls, ages 5-16, with professional women in the Omaha business community to work on academic and personal goals.  Scholarships may be awarded at the end of the successful completion of high school and the Pathfinders program. Transportation to programs.

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Lincoln Literacy

1023 Lincoln Mall, Suite 104, Lincoln, NE 68508

Volunteer tutors for adults, available to native speakers of English seeking to improve literacy skills and those learning English as a new language (English Language Learners).

One to one instruction is available for learners desiring to work at their own pace and/or on a specific skill area.

Small group tutoring is offered through programs organized around students of particular cultures, needs, or goals (Citizenship, Family Literacy, and Workforce Readiness for Refugees, GED Prep and CNA Prep), and in programs to develop vocabulary and skills in a specific subject area (Computer Literacy). Additionally, family literacy programs are available for adult English language learners and their preschool and early elementary age children.

Free conversation groups provide a forum for students to practice their skills in listening and speaking English. Tutors facilitate the groups by giving students discussion topics, vocabulary and dialogue practice.

Volunteer tutors are trained through a 3-5-hour program covering learning styles, adult language acquisition and lesson development. Persons 18 years or older are invited to become tutors and LL members. A minimum commitment of one year is requested for volunteer tutors.

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Siouxland Youth for Christ - Hawarden

1305 23rd Street, Hawarden, IA 51023

Faith based, after school youth program offering tutoring and recreational activities for middle and high school students. Open to 11-19 year olds. Provides a relational, holistic, community-based ministry in which City Life teams raise up indigenous leaders from the young people living in the community.

Students meet weekly after school on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons for a family-style meal, games, activities, and discussion at The Underground City Life Teen Center.

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