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Provides multiple exciting activities during summer and school season for youth of Venango County. In addition to daily activities, offers swimming, movie day, bowling, picnics, and various other outings. Offers a nutritious meal throughout the summer. Offers a one-on-one homework assistance and a warm nutritious meal throughout the school year. Many of our activities are learning-based and incorporate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math).

Camp Lily Berks is a week-long day camp that provides a well-rounded summer camp experience for children and young adults (ages 8-21) with disabilities. Their camps promise to engage, entertain and educate by offering inclusive activities that build skills, promote friendships and increase independence. Campers enjoy swimming, arts and crafts, games, sports, music, educational programs and a host of other activities. Special guests visit to teach workshops and entertain. Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm. Campers sign up for one or more weeks. 2025 Session Dates: Week 1: June 29 - July 3 Week 2: July 6 - 10 Week 3: July 13 - 17 Week 4: July 20 - 24 Week 5: July 27 - 31 Week 6: August 3 – 7

After-school and summer program offering a wide variety of activities in academic support, sports and recreation, health education, life skills, arts & culture, and nutrition. During the school year, an after-school snack and supper are served weekdays. During the summer, breakfast and lunch are served weekdays.

Provides learning opportunities through the contributions of schools, community settings, science centers and museums delivering Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) knowledge to youth. The primary focus is to help students who need a jump start in reading and math. Students are provided project based activities with an emphasis on STEM and complete 6 career projects in real-life educational experiences.

A week-long (Sunday-Friday) overnight camp held in the Poconos for children (age 10 and older) and adults with disabilities. Campers gain environmental awareness and learn organic gardening in specially designed gardens while also enjoying traditional camp activities like hiking, canoeing, sports, arts and crafts, campfires and swimming. An optional employment track is available for campers who want to explore work experiences. Campers sign up for one or more weeks. 2025 session dates: Week 1: June 28 - July 3 Week 2: July 5 - 10 Week 3: July 12 - 17 Week 4: July 19 - 24 Week 5: July 26 - 31 Week 6: August 2 – 7

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 summer learning and reading programs for youth. Offers storytimes, STEM programs, art activities, performances, and more. The Summer Quest game allows participants to earn prizes while completing reading and learning challenges.

Summer Day Camp Programs are available to children, age 5-17. Program runs from mid June to late August. Full day and half day programs are available.

Offers weekly programming for youth ages 7 to 12.

Provides educational, environmental and outdoor recreational programming for schools, community groups, families and individuals of all ages. In addition, manages and maintains 205 acres of preserved property which includes native species, old-growth forests, landscaped gardens, wetlands, boardwalk trails and dirt trails.

Works with students 1:1 and helps them overcome barriers preventing them from being successful in school. Some barriers may include academics, behavior, and/or attendance.

A group mentoring program which provides immediate mentoring services to youth upon acceptance to the agency, while the Little awaits a One-To-One match.

Offers help and empowerment for women to live to their fullest potential through life coaching and referrals. Also advocates and supports elementary students in the Harrisburg School District with limited English ability.

Develops young people's capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture their own well-being, set personal goals and develop the skills to live successfully as self-sufficient, contributing adults. We develop ways to help young people achieve and maintain healthy lifestyles. SMART Moves, our drug and alcohol prevention education program, is the prime instruction piece in this area. The Club sub-contracts with the Lackawanna County Commission on Drug & Alcohol to implement this program. Another program is the Get Real About Violence Program (GRAV) This program is geared for Club members ages 6-13. The program teaches students skills to be healthy by showing them how to maintain self-control when tempted by violence, resolve conflicts without violence, and prevent or avoid situations by using self control. In addition, a variety of personal hygiene and safety programs, health fairs, and other wellness activities are offered to Club members.

Activities include activities specifically geared for ages from birth through middle school and their caregivers such as storytimes, craft activities, author presentations and performers.

Provides an array of public library services. Additional services at this location: - 18 public computers - Weekly pre-school storytime - Free Wi-Fi Access - Weekly Toddlertime - A "Quick Pick-Up" Window - 24-7 Pick Up Box - Book Discussion Group - Monthly programs of interest to adults - Expanded Children's programs - Coffee bar and comfortable seating - A separate Children's Room and designated areas for young readers and teens. - Used book store open every Tuesday and Saturday - Summer reading programs

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.

HYPE (Healthy Youth Positive Energy) is a student led club passionate about creating a healthy school community through advocacy, peer to peer support, and leadership to prevent substance use and promote positive mental health. By engaging youth directly in a collaborative community-based change effort, HYPE aims to give young people the skills, confidence, and experiences they need to become effective advocates for positive social change. HYPE is: -Student leaders identifying and impacting social issues. -Positive messaging campaigns and activities to promote informed positive choices. -Activities reducing drug abuse, overdose and mental health struggles and suicide. -Advocates for better resources and support for youth in school and the community. CTC supports HYPE by providing training, resources, and support, including funding through mini grants and opportunities to implement their prevention initiatives. CTC supported the expansion of HYPE in AY19-20 to now include (6) clubs in 6 buildings in th

Offers volunteer-run library services and summer programs.

Provides fun and educational summer programming for children from preschool through teens in the library, in the community, and online.

Provides an after-school program that introduces children to fundamental skills and techniques in drawing, painting, sculpture, dance, photography, drama, and more. Divided into two groups: Kindergarten through grade 5 and grades 6 through 8.

Offers a 6-week leadership program for high school youth and a 4-week summer camp program for children grades 2-5. The program is designed to develop the leadership potential, cultural identities, and social justice consciousness of youths and campers, so that they can make a positive difference and create change in their communities.

Provides preschool services and early childhood education.

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.