Parent Outreach Services

Fun, Learning, and Growth for Military Children

CYS provides a wide range of activities, classes, and programs designed to help kids and teens learn new skills, stay active, and make friends in a safe, supportive environment.

Child Development Center Programs 

• Strong Beginnings Pre-K. A school readiness program for 4- to 5-year-olds that prepares them for kindergarten with hands-on learning
• Kids on Site (KOS). Short-term child care (ages 0-3) for parents attending on-post meetings or events

School Age Programs

• School Age Centers (SAC). Before- and after-school programs for K-5th grade that include STEM, arts, sports, and homework help

Youth & Teen Enrichment Programs

• Youth Centers (Middle and High School). Safe spaces for teens with open recreation, leadership programs, clubs, and social events
• CYSitters Babysitting Training. Training for teens on basic child care, CPR, and business skills for babysitting jobs

Sports & Fitness

• Youth Sports & Fitness. Seasonal sports leagues including soccer, basketball, baseball, cheerleading, and track & field
• Sports Clinics and Camps. Short-term training programs that teach fundamental sports skills and teamwork
• Fitness and Health Programs. Age-appropriate fitness training, nutrition education, and strength-building activities

SKIESUnlimited 

• A variety of classes for kids and teens in arts, music, dance, martial arts, STEM, and academic enrichment

Leadership and Volunteer Opportunities

• Torch Club and Keystone Club. Leadership programs for middle and high school students that focus on community service and personal growth
• Teen Council. A chance for teens to help shape programs and events at youth centers
• Youth Technology Labs. Hands-on learning in robotics, digital arts, gaming, and coding
• Youth Sponsorship. Opportunities for teens to help their peers integrate into a new environment after a move

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