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Afterschool Parents Meeting. Ms. Charlene Edwards. “Education through Recreation”. Welcome. Agenda Afterschool Mission Statement Goals of Program Registration Information Activities Partnerships Trips Citywide Special Events Contact Information. Mission Statement.
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Afterschool Parents Meeting Ms. Charlene Edwards “Education through Recreation”
Welcome Agenda Afterschool Mission Statement Goals of Program Registration Information Activities Partnerships Trips Citywide Special Events Contact Information
Mission Statement The Parks Afterschool Program seeks to enhance communities and enrich the lives of children in the City of New York by providing safe, supportive, and structured environments that support overall health and well-being.
Goals of the Afterschool Program • Support • Empowerment • Positive Values • Social Competencies • Constructive Use of Time
Afterschool Registration Registration begins on August 16, 2010 @ 5pm Documents needed upon registration: • Birth Certificate • Immunization • Physical within the last 12 months • Recreation Center Membership Card Important Information
Activities City of New Parks & Recreation provides a variety of activities in the Afterschool Program. • Computers • Sports • Homework help • Arts & Crafts • Drama • Learn to Swim
Partnerships • Turn 2 Foundation • New York Cares • National Association of University Women • Urban Park Rangers
Trips • The Bronx Zoo • The Sony Wonder Lab • The Transit Museum • Museum of Modern Art
Citywide Special Events • Pumpkin Festival at Central Park • Thanksgiving Dinner • Christmas Wishes/Dinner • Winter Jam NYC • Easter Egg Hunt at Central Park
Contact Information Charlene Edwards Community Outreach Coordinator 3245 5th Ave New York, NY 10023 212-234-9023