Our Goals

  • Educate youth about their cultural heritage
  • Empower youth to embrace their civic/community responsibility
  • Expect greatness from all youth
  • Expose youth to the life long benefits to healthy living
  • Create a safe, fun and challenging environment for children/youth to play, grow and develop academically, socially and civically
  • Develop opportunities for children/youth to flourish and encourage their creativity
  • Create opportunities for children/youth to explore education and career opportunities through field trips, seminars, classes and workshops
  • Build partnerships and collaborative projects with San Francisco Unified and other service providers to develop comprehensive academic enrichment opportunities for children/youth
  • Create a positive atmosphere for children/youth to learn new skills and gain self- confidence
  • Prepare and support youth for their school year curriculum
  • Communicate regularly with parents/caregivers
  • Offer parents/caregivers opportunities to participate in programming
  • Provide information about other resources to participants, caregivers and parents