Supporting students beyond the clasSroom
Browse our enrichment program directory to find the perfect fit for your child.
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500 Fist Bumps
500 Fist Bumps helps youth-serving organizations build protective environments by making everyday staff and volunteer interactions reliably supportive, not left to chance. We help orgs build a culture based on bite-sized microconnections and “hard moments” tools; specifically, Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) that strengthen resilience, especially for kids navigating stress or adversity. The result is a scalable, funder-friendly model with clear indicators and compelling stories that supports retention and unlocks sustainable funding.
Read MoreA Simple Gesture
A Simple Gesture (ASG) is a nonprofit hunger relief organization that collects food from generous donors. Some are neighbors, businesses and faith communities that fill green reusable grocery bags that are then collected by volunteers and distributed to our food pantry partners. Others are food industry businesses that participate in our Food Recovery Program. Service Learning hours are available for high school students.
Read MoreAfterschool Alliance
The Alliance works to ensure that all youth have access to affordable, quality afterschool programs by engaging public will to increase public and private investment in afterschool program initiatives at the national, state, and local levels.
Read MoreAlcohol & Drug Services
It is ADS goal to provide comprehensive prevention services that meet the community’s needs. Our services utilize best practice strategies and evidence-based curricula researched and proven to enhance protective factors and reduce risk factors among youth. Services are designed to address all forms of drug use, enhance family relationships and foster community or social norms that support a drug-free healthful lifestyles.
ADS prevention serves 10 counties which includes Alamance, Caswell, Anson, Guilford, Harnett, Hoke, Lee, Montgomery, Moore and Richmond.
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Beyond Sports
To provide mentorship, resources, and opportunities to children in our community in these three core areas: Equipment, Clinics & Mentoring, & Resources.
Read MoreBig Brothers Big Sisters of the Central Piedmont
Create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Provides support in various subject and issues .
Read MoreBOTSO (Brothers Organized to Serve Others)
An African American non-profit organization that mentors males from 6-18 years of age. BOTSO’s focus is on the development of character, discipline and cultural awareness in young men. BOTSO is dedicated to empowering male youth by exposing them to intensive programs of mentoring, academic, advising, character-building, education, arts, cultural and discipline. At the core of BOTSO’s mission is directing young male lives to positive outcomes — so their future resembles not sheets of statistics but rather portfolios of success.
Read MoreBoys & Girls Club of Greater High Point
We offer a year around program for kids aged 6-18, the clubs provide a bridge between school and home with three focus areas. Every child matters. They all deserve opportunity. We are here to elevate them and let them know that they are capable, worthy, and important. That’s why we make this promise: to prove to the world that every child and teen has what it takes to achieve a great future.
Read MoreBuilding Broken Blocks Inc
We serve girls and young women aged 12-19 providing workshops teaching cooking, financial literacy, gardening and self awareness.
Read MoreC3 -Community Collaboration for Children
During 2020-2023, C³ collaborated with 24 agencies in High Point to assist this one family in crisis . In addition to direct wrap-around support, C³ continues to maintain involvement as we “walk the walk” with the children and family. These are the types of support we offer….. Health issues: mental and physical, clothing, food, basic needs
Basic needs: clothing, food, hygiene products
Safety: accessibility, security, in-home evaluations
Legal: documents (birth certificates, Social Security numbers. etc), professional aid
Transportation: appointments, agency services
School: academic help, after-school support, summer camp, GED program
Job/Education: training, interview assistance, placement
Counseling: grief, personal, traum-focused intervention
Special needs assistance: medical and dental assistance, special needs services, group home evaluations
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