Reviewers will analyze the impact of the previously funded project to help determine whether repeat funding will be approved. To pursue an application for a Summertime Kids Grant, click on How to Apply . Boys and Girls Club of Cherokee County Career Exploration Eight-week program includes visits to different vocational sites and an interactive session on entrepreneurship. Plus swimming, reading, field trips and recreation. Buncombe County Schools Exploring Our Environment Children of migrant farm workers visit area sites related to the mountain environment.
Students get a chance to improve their English and learn about the local culture.
Youth construct a circa-1800 camp to learn traditional Native American skills, culture and history. Four week-long camps provide an array of field trips and focus on themes including the natural environment, health and safety, and animals. Summer Camp 2000 Thirteen field trips provide swimming, skating, bowling, horseback riding, and more for children of low-income families in Asheville. Each of four weeks provides celebration of a different culture, including Hispanic, African American, Native American, and Appalachian. Haywood Community College Summer Mindworks Twenty scholarship students from Baptist Childrens Homes attend half-day activities ranging from outdoor adventure to web design, soccer to Native American history.