Cultivating Future Leaders
Children & Youth Services
Discover programs designed to nurture and empower young minds, fostering growth and opportunity for every child and youth in our community.
Our Mission
The mission of the Children & Youth Program is to provide comprehensive support and resources to young individuals, ensuring they have access to education, mentorship, and community engagement opportunities. We strive to create a nurturing environment where children and youth can thrive, develop essential life skills, and build a foundation for a successful future.
By focusing on individual strengths and community collaboration, we aim to empower the next generation to become confident, capable, and compassionate leaders.
Empowering the Next Generation
At the heart of our Children & Youth Services is a commitment to family-centered support and growth. We offer a range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs of our community, from early childhood development to teen mentorship and young adult employment services. Our goal is to provide a safe, inclusive space where young people can explore their potential and achieve their dreams.
Lynn Programs
Our Lynn Programs are designed to cater to the diverse needs of children and youth in the community. We offer a range of services that focus on early childhood development, school-aged support, and teen engagement. Each program is crafted to promote growth, learning, and community involvement, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed.
By providing comprehensive services tailored to different age groups, our Lynn Programs aim to create a nurturing environment where children and youth can thrive. From educational support to recreational activities, we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging and empowerment among our participants.
Early Childhood Program
The Early Childhood Program is dedicated to supporting the youngest members of our community. Through the Early Childhood Support initiative, we provide parents and caregivers with resources and guidance to foster healthy development in children. Our team of experts offers workshops and one-on-one consultations to address the unique challenges of early childhood.
Babysitting Services are available to assist families in need of reliable and safe childcare solutions. Our trained caregivers ensure that children are well-cared for in a nurturing environment. Additionally, our Toddler & Preschool Playgroups offer a space for young children to engage in structured play, promoting social skills and early learning.
Our Toddler & Preschool Playgroups are designed to encourage social interaction and cognitive development through fun, educational activities. Children participate in group games, storytelling, and creative arts, all aimed at fostering a love for learning from an early age. These playgroups also provide parents with a supportive community to share experiences and resources.
By focusing on the foundational years, our Early Childhood Program lays the groundwork for lifelong learning and success. We believe in empowering parents and caregivers with the tools they need to support their children’s growth, ensuring a bright future for every child in our community.
School-Aged Program
The School-Aged Program offers a comprehensive suite of services to support children during their formative school years. Our School-Year Programs provide after-school tutoring and homework assistance, helping students achieve academic success and build confidence in their abilities. We focus on creating a supportive learning environment that caters to each child’s unique needs.
Summer Program
During the summer months, our Summer Program offers a variety of activities that combine learning and fun. From educational field trips to creative workshops, children are encouraged to explore new interests and develop new skills. Our program aims to prevent summer learning loss while providing a safe and engaging space for children to enjoy their break.
Family Liaison Services
Our Family Liaison Services act as a bridge between families and schools, ensuring that parents are actively involved in their children’s education. We offer workshops and resources to help families navigate the school system, advocate for their children, and foster a collaborative relationship with educators. By empowering families, we aim to enhance student success and community engagement.
Teen & Young Adult Program
Mentoring and Employment Opportunities
The Teen & Young Adult Program is dedicated to fostering growth and success through personalized mentoring and employment initiatives. Our mentoring services pair young individuals with experienced professionals who guide them in career exploration, skill development, and personal growth. This supportive environment helps teens and young adults build confidence and develop essential life skills. Our employment program offers job readiness training, resume workshops, and internship placements, ensuring participants are well-prepared to enter the workforce and achieve their career goals.
Newburyport Programs
Comprehensive Support Services
The Newburyport Programs provide a holistic approach to supporting children and families. Our childcare services ensure a safe and nurturing environment for young children, while our school liaison services facilitate communication between families and educational institutions. We offer personalized case management to address individual needs, and our field trips provide enriching experiences that broaden horizons. Additionally, our mentoring services connect youth with positive role models, fostering personal and academic growth.
Lowell Programs
Empowering Families and Youth
Lowell Programs are designed to support families and youth through a variety of targeted services. Our Family Services offer resources and guidance to strengthen family dynamics and promote well-being. Youth Case Management & Tutoring provide personalized academic support and life skills coaching, helping young individuals achieve their educational goals. ‘In The Driver’s Seat’ is a unique program that combines life skills training with driver’s education, equipping participants with the tools they need for independence and success.
Family Services
Throughout the year, we offer holistic family support services to help ensure safe and healthy home environments. Services include daycare registration, school enrollment, assistance navigating local resources (such as food pantries, low-cost activities, public events), and the distribution of goods (winter coats, holiday gifts, Thanksgiving turkeys, etc).
Youth Case Management & Tutoring
Throughout the year, students can come to us for help with academics and life skills. Private and group tutoring sessions are available for schoolwork, job training, college applications, and more.
In The Driver’s Seat
Eight-week program held five times per year for teens and young adults dedicated to learning life skills, including job preparation and applications, financial literacy, post-secondary opportunities, digital safety, health and wellness, and more. Upon successful completion, we can enroll and pay for students in Driver’s Ed.