Our Out of School program combines hands-on STEM exploration with social and emotional learning through place-based experiences in local freshwater ecosystems. Students investigate real-world environmental topics – from stream health to water cycles — and make practice self-reflection through nature-based art. Our program is based on partnerships with other… Read More
The WORX Project is a series of week-long, summer camp experiences happening throughout July! Each day we will travel out to the WORX Project’s property, known as Camp Woodson, which features a lake, a small hiking trail, a garden, a small lodge, and plenty of open space for activities!… Read More
Our youth-serving programs are Afterschool, Summer Camp, and Advocacy & Outreach. We provide a safe, nurturing environment filled with engaging activities for Asheville City Schools and Buncombe County Schools students. YTL offers academic support and enrichment that complements and extends the learning taking place during the regular school day. We can provide… Read More
The Youthful H.A.N.D. program is a free, year-round, after-school, and full-time summer program that provides structured academic and psychosocial support for children in Kindergarten – 5th grade and workforce skills development opportunities for youth ages 16-25.
Our Learning Center at the Pisgah View Apartments provides free afterschool and summer programming to underserved youth, grades K-5, in Asheville. We focus on academic support and homework, through our collaboration with our in-school Student Support Specialists team. In addition, we provide a wide variety of other exciting enrichment… Read More