Performances and Art-Making for All Ages
Book our performances and teaching artists for in-school and out-of-school time programs which use the arts to support student confidence, creativity and social-emotional growth.
West Asheville
Mentoring Program
Today’s teen boys are growing up in a world that is more complex and challenging than ever before. Very few spaces exist where teen boys can safely explore what it means to become a man with integrity. Journeymen exists to fill that gap.
Multiple Programs
Discover your one-stop shop for recreation and community connection. Asheville Parks and Recreation serves every generation, offering engaging youth programs like sports leagues, afterschool clubs, and summer camps, alongside dedicated activities for toddlers, adults, and seniors. From creative arts to healthy fitness classes, we have everything you need to… Read More
STEAM Afterschool Clubs
Using a whole-child methodology, we partner with parents and schools to ensure that all students have the stability, resource, access to opportunity, equity, and inclusion that they need to thrive and reach their goals. When families join the OpenDoors roster, they stay in the program through college. We offer… Read More
FORTE at Hall Fletcher Elementary
FORTE at Hall Fletcher is a 21st CCLC afterschool program providing students with engaging academic support and enrichment opportunities beyond the school day. The program focuses on strengthening literacy and math skills through targeted homework help, small-group instruction, and hands-on learning experiences. Students also participate in STEM enrichment activities… Read More
Herring Hearts
Herring Hearts is a 21st CCLC afterschool program providing students with engaging academic support and enrichment opportunities beyond the school day. The program focuses on strengthening literacy and math skills through targeted homework help, small-group instruction, and hands-on learning experiences. Students also participate in STEM enrichment activities designed to… Read More
MMC Afterschool
Marvelous Math Club is an community after school club that uses a unique partnership model for math learning in community. A partnership of UNCA, ACS and HACA, requested by residents of PVA, MMC celebrates and centers the experiences of its elementary-age students (Math Leaders). Our Club creates a space… Read More
YMCA CILT (Campers in Leadership Training)
In a time when teenagers are becoming more glued to technology, our Campers in Leadership Training (CILT) program brings participants into nature, teaches them valuable lessons about the outside world, and molds them into capable young adults. CILTs learn from experience as they shadow counselors and develop an… Read More
Girls on the Run
Girls on the Run of WNC is a nonprofit program that inspires 3rd to 8th-grade girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident. Teams typically meet twice a week for 8 to 10 weeks and girls will train to run a 5K at the end of the season. Coaches lead… Read More
Learning Center at Pisgah View Apartments
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