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Learn and Play Center | YMCA of Greater Des Moines

A safe play area for children ages 6 weeks to 9 years old. Service is ONLY available while parents/guardians are at the Y facility, with a two-hour maximum time limit per day.

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Youth Shield Fine Arts Academy | Salvation Army - Lincoln

Offers instruction in brass, keyboard, guitar, percussion, vocal, and dance is offered as part of an after-school program designed to provide supervised care for school-age children during the week. The program operates as an extended child care service, ensuring a safe and engaging environment for children while their parents are occupied. Additionally, the program functions as a neighborhood multipurpose center, offering a variety of structured activities and services that cater to the diverse needs and interests of the community.

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Recreation Services | Alliance Recreation Center

Offers recreational activities and sports programs for youth and adults, including fitness classes. Provides youth programs including after-school care and summer camps.

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Extended Child Care Services | SAL Community Services

Offers child care, preschool, before/after school, school days out, and summer programs, as well as Early Head Start.

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Jane Boyd Achievement Academy | Four Oaks Family and Children’s Services

Provides out of school programming for youth ages 5-11 at two locations: Jane Boyd Community House and Johnson Steam Academy Magnet School. Offers help with homework, tutoring, recreational activities, and positive social interactions. Achievement Academy programs are licensed childcare centers and enrollment includes a sliding scale fee based on family income. Block grant is also accepted.

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After-School Program and Family Services | Completely KIDS

Provides literacy and educational support, mental health services, and referrals to other agencies as needed. Also offers adult education classes (such as ESL, literacy, and GED) that increase self-sufficiency for parents.

Works to address the holistic needs of each child through:

- A safe environment with caring adult mentors.

- Healthy meals and bags of weekend food.

- A hands-on curriculum with a focus on reading, STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) and classroom readiness.

- Partnerships with other agencies to ensure families’ basic needs are met.

- Basic swimming and water safety skills through swimming lessons.

- Behavioral health services and skill building groups.

- Leadership and workforce development opportunities for teen alumni.

- Outdoor learning through the Nature Explore Classroom and gardening clubs.

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After School Program | Lighthouse

Drop-in after-school program for middle and high school-aged youth.  Provides a safe, supervised and nurturing environment for youth to participate in academic support, enrichment and recreational activities with a snack and an evening meal.  Youth cannot be under the influence of drugs or alcohol and must demonstrate respect for others.  All services are provided without cost to youth.

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Child Care and Preschool | First United Methodist Church - Kearney

Child care for children ages 6 weeks-12 years. Preschool classes are available for children ages 3-4 and 4-5. Also offers a school age activity program.

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Extended Child Care Services | SAL Community Services

Offers child care, preschool, before/after school, school days out, and summer programs, as well as Early Head Start.

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Metro Kids Before and After School Child Care Services | Des Moines Public Schools

A fee based before and after school child care program available in elementary schools on school days. All kindergarten through 5th grade students are eligible.

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Safe Place to Play and Learn | Simple Foundation, The

Provides year-round tutoring services for economically disadvantaged and refugee-immigrant elementary and middle school students. Boduri (Girl) Group focuses on empowerment, self-esteem, academic enrichment, and social engagement of female participants, recognizing the formidable educational barriers facing refugee and immigrant girls. Development Academy utilizes soccer, basketball and track, as a catalyst to capture the attention and incentivize youth.

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Hampshire Township Park District | Hampshire Township Park District

Provides a variety of classes and activities including recreation programs, child care, youth activities, after school care/programs, special events, youth team sports, senior adult events and special events.

The Park District offers before and after school care clubs for elementary age school children in their home schools.

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Before and After School Child Care Services | University Community Childcare

Private, non-profit organization providing early childcare and education services for infants, toddlers, and pre-school age children year-round. Before and after school care kindergarten through 5th grade with full day care provided during summer vacations.

Infant Program (Cuddly Cubs) 12 children from six weeks up to 24 months old. There are four full-time teachers in this group with each teacher providing primary care for four babies.

Toddler/2's (Hoppin' Kangaroos) 16 children from 18 months up to 3 years old. There are four full-time teachers in this room with teachers providing primary care for the children.

UCC provides two preschool programs for children ages 3-5 to fit the needs of families. Enrollment is maintained at 16 children in each room.

The Jumpin' Monkey's Mon-Fri 7 am-5:30 pm, year around for children of ISU student, staff and faculty parents.

The Tumblin' Tigers Mon-Fri 7 am-5:30 pm, year around children of ISU student, staff and faculty parents. This program is also a community site of the Ames Public School District's State-Wide Voluntary Preschool program for 4-year-old children.
The School Age before and after public school for children in kindergarten through 5th grade. Summer Camp is available for 21 children June - August.

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After School and Summer Programs | Boys and Girls Clubs of Story County

Provides an after-school club program. To be added to the after-hour or summer program at the Ames Club must email [email protected]. To be added to the after-hour or summer program at the Nevada Club email [email protected]

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Teen Programs | Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Valley

Programs focused on character and leadership development, education and career development, health and life skills, arts, and sports, fitness and recreation.

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Boys and Girls Club | Iowa Tribe Boys and Girls Club Recreation Center

Offers grant-funded programming such as Kidzlit, Smart Moves/Meth Smart, and Youth Mentoring.

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YWCA Youth Department | YWCA Clinton

After-school programs, as well as holiday and summer camps for school-aged children through 5th grade.

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Medical Childcare | ChildServe

Provides Medical Childcare for children and young adults with special medical health care needs. The center is accredited by CARF (Commission for the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities). Children are grouped according to their age and level of needs with staff/child ratio of no more than 1:3. Services include: skilled nursing, on-site therapy services, care coordination, Individual Care Plans, before and after school care, meals.

Criteria for admission at Woodland Center:
- Medicaid eligible.
- Age 6 weeks to 21 years.
- Diagnoses associated with significant medical needs requiring specialized medical care (g-tube feeding, seizure disorders, breathing treatments, oral feeding difficult, personal care, catherization, and other conditions requiring nursing).


Criteria for admission at ChildServe - Ames:
- Medicaid eligible.
- Age 6 weeks to 5 years.
- Diagnoses associated with significant medical needs requiring specialized medical care (g-tube feeding, seizure disorders, breathing treatments, oral feeding difficult, personal care, catherization, and other conditions requiring nursing).

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After School Programs | Project Success of Vermilion County

Provides after-school programs for K-12 children at 18 schools and one community center in Vermilion County. These programs offer homework assistance, tutoring, and credit recovery. Also sponsors project-based academic enrichment activities, including STEM, literacy, entrepreneurship, arts and music, physical activity, service learning, mentoring, prevention programming, life skills development, youth leadership, college and career readiness, field trips, and more. In addition, Project Success provides students with snacks and meals.

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After School Programming | Kids Can Community Center

Provides after-school programing which includes homework tutoring, physical activities and expanded learning opportunities.

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Offutt Youth Recreation Programs (Base Access Required) | Offutt AFB Youth Center

Offers sports, classes, social events, school-age programs, summer camps, specialty camps, peer counseling, and relocation/transition support for children ages 5-18 years old.  Year-round activities are available for youth of active duty, DoD personnel, retirees and contractors.  The facility includes Preteen/Teen Activities Rooms, Large Multi Purpose Gymnasium, Small Multi Purpose Gymnasium, and Snack Bar.

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Students Excel with Family Enrichment Program | Garden of Prayer Youth Center

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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Community Learning Centers | CEDARS

Safe, supervised, and cost-effective before-and-after school and full-day summer and non-school day enrichment opportunities for students at three Lincoln elementary schools. Nationally accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA).

Clinton Elementary Community Learning Center: 1520 North 29th Street, Lincoln, NE, 68503

Hartley Elementary Community Learning Center: 730 North 33rd Street, Lincoln, NE, 68503

Randolph Elementary Community Learning Center: 1024 South 37th Street, Lincoln, NE 68510

Roper Elementary Community Learning Center: 2323 S Coddington Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68522

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After School & Summer Programs | NorthStar Foundation

After school and summer activities include STEM programming, music, art, culinary programming, photography, academic support, career readiness support, college visits, chess, lacrosse, basketball, soccer, rock climbing, and hiking.

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Kids Club | Batavia Park District

Provides before and after school activities in a supervised setting. Daily activities offered are gym activities, science, arts and crafts, outdoor play time, and homework tutoring.

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