Youth
We provide free educational programs, after-school tutoring, and mentorship opportunities that help them develop critical life skills and activate their potential. By connecting youth with the wisdom of our seniors and the experience of our veterans, we cultivate a sense of purpose and belonging that builds a foundation for future success.


Life Skills and Community Engagement
Life Skills Training: Workshops on practical skills such as financial literacy, and leadership training.
Community Service Projects: Opportunities for youth to engage in volunteer work, such as running a food drive and helping the community.
Mentorship Opportunities: Connecting youth with adult mentors or older community members (e.g., seniors, veterans) to provide guidance and a sense of belonging.
Arts and Creative Expression
Visual Arts: Activities like painting, drawing, sculpture, and various arts and crafts.
Performing Arts: Opportunities for music lessons, dance classes, theater troupes, and talent shows to build confidence and self-expression.
Academic Support & STEM
Homework Help and Tutoring: Supervised quiet time for schoolwork with adult assistance available for guidance and support in core subjects like math, reading, and science.
Literacy Activities: Reading clubs, creative writing workshops, and guided read-aloud sessions to boost language skills.
STEM Programs: Hands-on projects in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, such as coding, robotics, science experiments, and engineering challenges




Registration
Cost: All programs are free.
Attendance: No child will be allowed to attend without written consent from Parent / Legal Guardian.
Enrollment: Registration is handled on a first come, first served basis.
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* Program enrollment is complimentary for all; placement is determined strictly by a first-come, first-served registration process *
Operating Hours
Monday - Friday: 7am - 11pm
Saturday: (Special Events)
Sunday: (Special Events)
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Newark Community Center
347 Lyons Avenue
Newark, NJ 07112
