Click on the Adobe icon above to download this free software. This concept provides an experiential learning environment that promotes academic, cultural, career and lifestyle development for 50 youth. The program includes after-school activities, weekend family bonding experiences and a summer enrichment program. The after-school program operates four days per week for three hours each day.
Participants receive tutoring and homework assistance in math and reading.
Required parental involvement focuses on the stages and characteristics of child development and emphasizes positive parent-child interactions that foster stable, nurturing and supportive family living. Experiential learning through drama and role enactment reinforces learning and makes it fun. The five-week summer program is conducted in collaboration with the existing Cooperative Extension Program. Special attention is given to developmental task achievement in areas including self-esteem building, career awareness, entrepreneurial opportunities, and cultural diversity. This Website is maintained by the Information Clearinghouse of the FCVP Program.