Provides academic lesson plans and educational curriculum that ensures children maintain the grade level they are currently enrolled in.

Offers educational, recreational, therapeutic, cultural and social activities during the after school hours in locations throughout the Greater Philadelphia Region for children with disabilities.

Offers K-12 out-of-school programming that fosters an inclusive, informal learning environment for children, teens, and families, with accessible learning activities that build on life skills, Maker philosophies, and wellness concepts. Offers free homework assistance. Introduces hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and Humanities programming. Promotes a love of reading and literacy.

Summer Camp runs Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, includes breakfast, lunch and a snack each day. All activities and trips are included in the cost.

A group mentoring program for teens ages 13 and older who are already a part of Big Brothers Big Sisters. Designed to teach adult-life skills and help teens prepare for the decisions they will need to make after high school graduation. Meets once a month. It is run by teens.

Offers a collection of more than 6 million items, ranging from books and magazines to art, music, film, and other media. Also provides computers for public use, Internet access, and printing/ copying services. Hosts a variety of cultural and educational events and programs.

Offers summer day camps Camp Location: Several locations throughout Lancaster Age Range: Kindergarten-5th grade Financial Aid: Call for information

Offers a range of programming for persons of all ages. Health and wellness services include personal and small group training, fitness consultations, exercise classes, virtual workouts, and nutrition counseling. Youth programs include camps, gymnatics, sports, dance, art, music, science, martial arts, swimming lessons, recreational and competitive swimming, college readiness, civic engagement, and career readiness. Also offers special needs programs.

Provides age-appropriate programming and activities for teens in a safe and welcoming space. Activities include mentoring, Teen Fridays, scuba diving, robotics, and more.

Offers a 6-week hybrid program for boys ages 12 to 15 designed to enhance their self-image through physical activity, healthy relationships, and confidence building. Addresses goal setting, mental health, stress management, exercise, nutrition, recognizing toxic relationships, ethics, core values, career exploration, and leadership development. Includes yoga, team sports and team building activities, cooking instruction, guest speakers, and service projects.

Provides safe spaces and enriching activities for youth after school that support critical thinking, social skills, and academic achievement. Located at these schools: George W. Childs, Newlin Fell, Southwark Elementary, Vare-Washington Elementary, and Horace Howard Furness High - 21st Century Community Learning Center. Also located at Mamie Nichols Center.

Services: - Before/after-school child care

Standards-based educational programs taught by certified teachers

Offers K-12 out-of-school programming that fosters an inclusive, informal learning environment for children, teens, and families, with accessible learning activities that build on life skills, Maker philosophies, and wellness concepts. Offers free homework assistance. Introduces hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and Humanities programming. Promotes a love of reading and literacy.

Provides structured activities including science, group projects, environmental awareness, arts and crafts, games, sports components, field trips, and more. Children also have time to tackle homework with the help of well-trained Y staff who know how to challenge and listen to them. If a child is enrolled in the School-Age Enrichment program, per request, they can be matched with a pre-qualified Big Brother or Big Sister. A healthy breakfast and snack is included in your daily rate as well as transportation to and from school.

Offers a wide range of recreational activities for individuals and families of all ages. Available activities include swimming, fitness classes, youth sports, and open gym times, designed to promote physical health, fun, and social interaction.

A week-long residential summer camp program (Poconos). 3-week summer enrichment day camp

Provides the full range of library services including browsing and circulating collections of materials such as books, magazines, and other media for all ages; library reference and research assistance; access to Internet-connected computers, printers, other electronic devices, and photocopiers; and spaces for meetings and quiet study. Allows borrowing of items for library cardholders. Sponsors and hosts an array of educational, instructional, and cultural programming for all ages.

Offers K-12 out-of-school programming that fosters an inclusive, informal learning environment for children, teens, and families, with accessible learning activities that build on life skills, Maker philosophies, and wellness concepts. Offers free homework assistance. Introduces hands-on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) and Humanities programming. Promotes a love of reading and literacy.

Provides opportunities for children to further develop interpersonal and social skills while supplementing and supporting the children's elementary school experiences. Opportunities include; summer camp, after-school programs, health education, creative work, life skills, and youth enrichment programs.

Offers a collections of books, magazines, audio books, large print books, for children and adults. Includes Free Wi-Fi and online computers and a children's summer reading program.

Berks Summer Band Institute is a multi-generational summer band program for Berks County band musicians. Four bands of varying levels for musicians of all ages, including a 1st year band, 2nd year band, middle school band, and high school / adult band. The program is held weekly and is FREE for participants.

Operates a library with books and other materials available in-house or for lending with a library card. Offers in-person programs including storytimes, art activities, and author visits; the calendar of events is listed on the website. Provides summer learning and reading programs for youth ages 0-18. Offers the Summer Quest program to complete reading and learning challenges.

Offers a diverse collection of books, magazines, e-books, electronic resources, reference, and information on local history. Provides programs for children, teens, and adults throughout the year, as well as copy/fax/scan services, public computers, laptops, GED assistance, and workforce softskills resources for career/job enhancement. Serves as a warming/cooling center during periods of extreme cold/heat.

A fitness based mentoring program that offers the following programs: Open gym Student leadership program Strength-based skill building program Pre-Disposition Program Suspension Alternative program School based branch site program