Welcome :: After School Program
The Community Center offers after-school care for up to 18 elementary-aged children, as well as an optional full day program on school holidays. The program will be staffed by a Group Leader and an Assistant.
A variety of activities and fun will be offered, including:
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•Arts, crafts and music activities
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•Dramatic play area
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•Cooking projects & cookouts
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•Outdoor games & play (Just like at camp but sledding too!)
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•Homework support and reading enrichment
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•Field trips on full days (including swim trips!)
General Information
Our School-age program will operate under our NYS Child Care license. Combined with our summer camp program, care will be available every weekday of the year except for the 13 Holidays shown on the calendar Children enrolled in the After-school program will be guaranteed spots in our Summer Camp, if desired. The Ithaca School District provides transportation to our site from some schools.
To register call us at 277-1434 or stop in at the Center office for forms. A one-time registration fee of $15.00 and a refundable deposit is required to hold an opening. Admission is on a space available basis. No child will be discriminated against because of race, creed, color, national origin or sex.
Scholarships
Tompkins County DSS helps income-eligible working parents pay all or part of their child care fees. Call their Day Care Unit at 274-5219 to see if you are eligible.
