Program Mission:
The mission of the After School Program is to enrich the lives of children academically, socially, culturally, emotionally and physically while providing a safe and caring environment.
Description of Program:
Communities In Schools of Brunswick County in partnership with Brunswick County Schools operates After School Programs. The CIS After School Program serves children in nine elementary school sites (operates five days a week from 3:00-6:00PM). There are three main components in the program: snacks and socializing (15 minutes), homework assistance/tutoring (75 minutes), and enrichment activities (75-90 minutes.) The program provides enrichment activities to help build assets such as self-esteem, behavior, and socialization skills. Activities also include conflict resolution, character education, decision-making skills, and service learning projects.
