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Offers programs that help create mentoring relationships between adults and children in the community.

Mentoring and Networking 

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- Community-Based Mentoring involves spending 3-5 hours per week with a child doing activities.
- Sports Buddies focuses on sports activities 1-2 times per month.
- Site-Based Mentoring involves spending 45-60 minutes per week with a child at school.

Offers after-school programming for children during the school year.

Youth Programs

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- Includes homework help, guest speakers, field trips, and activities like dancing and crafts
- Provides case management services for families

Provides support to help youth succeed in school, the community, and work.

Youth Enrichment

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- Offers career development and support services
- Helps high school students with disabilities secure internships during their senior year
- Mentoring, employment, education, and independent living available for at-risk youth

Offers programs on culture, education, wellness, empowerment, and leadership for children.

Educational Programs

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- Transportation is provided

Offers a program to develop academic habits, behaviors, and skills.

Education Support

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- Provides small group literacy tutoring, homework support, and mentoring
- Field trips to businesses, organizations, high schools, and colleges are occasionally scheduled

Offers guidance in becoming effective leaders and agents of change among peers and within the community.

Community Center

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- Youth of the Year celebrates achievements beginning locally with opportunities to progress to state, regional, and national levels
- Keystone Club (14 to 18 years) provides leadership development opportunities in academic success, career preparation, and community service
- Torch Club (11 to 13 years) develops leadership skills through chartered, small-groups, and service clubs
- Youth for Unity promotes equity and inclusion through service-learning, activities, and conversations
- School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

• May include case management or counseling services 
• Offers parenting workshops; visit the website for locations, dates, and times

• Includes case management, interpretation and translation, employment support, and education 
• Provides transitional housing, immigration assistance, home visits, and support groups 
• Health services include primary care, mental health counseling, and breast cancer early detection 
• Classes on literacy, English language, computer skills, parenting, and family enrichment available 
• Offers programs on first-time homebuyer education, domestic violence prevention, and elder abuse

Offers many different types of volunteer opportunities, matching skill sets, interests, and enthusiasm for short or long-term positions.

Volunteering

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- All volunteers must pass a background check and complete training certifications before orientation

• Mentors meet one-on-one with students for 1 hour per week during the school year
• High school students may become peer tutors or mentors for other students

Offers an after school health and social club for middle school females.

Public Education and Information, Youth Programs

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- Emphasizes abstinence from sex, drugs, and alcohol and helps girls develop responsible behavior, self-esteem, and confidence.

Offers guidance in becoming effective leaders and agents of change among peers and within the community.

Community Center

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- Youth of the Year celebrates achievements beginning locally with opportunities to progress to state, regional, and national levels
- Keystone Club (14 to 18 years) provides leadership development opportunities in academic success, career preparation, and community service
- Torch Club (11 to 13 years) develops leadership skills through chartered, small-groups, and service clubs
- Youth for Unity promotes equity and inclusion through service-learning, activities, and conversations

Hosts after-school programs that help high school students prepare for graduation, post-secondary education, and professional careers.

Community Center

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- Includes homework help, tutoring, and activities
- School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Connects youth to workforce and personal development services.

Employment Services

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- Includes alternative school, GED and pre-GED classes, and online courses to earn a diploma.
- Provides job readiness and placement services, career screening, and training.
- Offers life skills, clubs, social events, a fitness center, and a recording studio.

Offers athletic and recreational activities for all ages, and after-school and summer educational, athletic, and recreational activities for school-aged individuals.

Youth Programs

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- Includes outings, meals, and snacks for school-aged
- Offers computer labs, homework help, tutoring, arts, crafts, mentoring, table tennis, billiards, video games, and more
- Location amenities and activities vary; visit website for information

Helps develop physical fitness, reduce stress, and promote positive us of leisure time.

Community Center

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- Triple Play increases daily physical activity, promotes nutrition guidance, and develops healthy relationships
- Badges for Baseball is a weekly mentorship program connecting members with law enforcement for fun and meaningful guidance
- School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

Provides various programs for Howard County youth.

Youth Enrichment

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- Offers a week-long summer camp for at-risk youth selected by police officers
- After school care including tutoring available
- Weekday athletic programs offered during the summer months
- The Explorer Program Post 1952 introduces adolescents to all phases of law enforcement
- Offers collision avoidance training for youth drivers.

Hosts after-school programs that help high school students prepare for graduation, post-secondary education, and professional careers.

Community Center

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- Includes homework help, tutoring, and activities
- School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Helps develop physical fitness, reduce stress, and promote positive us of leisure time.

Community Center

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- Peak Performers introduces snow sports through on-mountain programs
- Badges for Baseball is a weekly mentorship program connecting members with law enforcement for fun and meaningful guidance
- School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School

Offers a summer camp that includes swimming, weekly field trips, arts & crafts, special events, and educational activities.

Camps

Helps develop physical fitness, reduce stress, and promote positive us of leisure time.

Community Center

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- Triple Play increases daily physical activity, promotes nutrition guidance, and develops healthy relationships
- Badges for Baseball is a weekly mentorship program connecting members with law enforcement for fun and meaningful guidance
- School-based programming offered at Charlestown Elementary, George D. Lisby Elementary, Dublin Elementary, Bakersfield Elementary, Thomson Estates Elementary, Chesapeake City Elementary, and H. H. Garnet Elementary

Provides after-school educational programs to assure high school graduation and prepare for post-secondary education and careers.

Community Center

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- Power Hour offers academic success with tutoring, homework help, and learning activities
- STEM Mentoring offers hands-on activities about science, technology, engineering, and math while promoting leadership skills
- School-based programming offered at Calvert Elementary and Malcolm Elementary

• Offers camping and other outdoor activities 
• Meetings are held weekly

• Offers educational programs in the areas of economic development, water management, and community leadership 
• Assists farmers with specific issues ranging from legislation to production 
• Provides a 4-H educational program for youth 
• Operates an information line for advice on planting vegetation and related questions

Offers programs that explore career interests, develop employability skills, and apply knowledge in real-world settings.

Community Center

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- Career Launch offers activities that match interests to career clusters and identify the skills and education needed for a particular career path
- Money Matters promotes decision-making skills for finical well-being and success
- School-based programming offered at Howard Community College, Harper's Choice Middle School, and Laurel Woods Elementary School