Independent Bus & After School Programs
Little Haiti Cultural Center
A visual arts and performing arts based after school program, in partnership with Easter Seals.
Time: 3:30pm-6:30pm
Cost: FREE
Contact: Myriam Pierre 305-960-2969
Applications available for pick up at LHCC
Easter Seals South Florida provides FREE year-round (afterschool and summer) services, offering activities for elementary and middle school children (6-12 years old). The program includes literacy and homework support, physical fitness, social skills and a variety of enrichment activities involving music, art, dance and a unique French Heritage Language Program which is offered by the Haitian Cultural Art Alliance. During the school year, snacks are provided free of charge thru Department of Health Afterschool Snacks Program.
African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
6161 NW 22nd Avenue
Miami, Florida 33142
Phone: (305) 638-6771
The After School program provides quality instruction to students ages 5 to 16 after regular school hours. Students participate in a study period and two multi-disciplinary classes each day. The program schedule is concurrent with the Miami-Dade County Public School calendar.
Each session, typically 8-weeks long, culminates in a student showcase and exhibition. The After School Arts Program supports parents who desire to have their child in a safe-creative learning environment during the critical hours after school.
Through the After School Arts Academy, students discover and nurture their artistic talents, enhance their academic abilities, improve social skills, focus on their health and fitness and develop positive self-esteem.
Fit 2 Play Program (After School)
Transportation available from select schools to select Fit2Play® park sites for an additional charge. Qualifying families can receive financial aid, including full scholarships.
The afterschool programs listed below will be held through June 8, 2018, Monday – Friday, throughout the school year and school vacation breaks, from 2 – 6 p.m., at several Miami-Dade park locations. (See locations below, which are relevant to BCP families)
Price: $25- $35 per week. Qualifying families can receive financial aid.
Kids will enjoy fun, fully-supervised programming after school with activities focused on fitness, nutrition and wellness, and developing their appreciation of nature, science and the cultural arts.
Each day’s session begins with Sports, Play and Active Recreation for Kids (SPARK) activities and homework help during the school year.
Locations:
West Little River Park
2326 NW 84 Street, Miami, FL 33147
Phone Number: (305) 694-5096
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park
6000 NW 32nd Court, Miami, FL
Phone Number: (305) 633-2044
Arcola Park
1680 NW 87th Street, Miami, FL 33147
Phone Number: (305) 835-7987
Belafonte Tacolcy Park
After School Program
6161 NW 9th Avenue Miami, FL 33127
Phone: (305) 751-1295
E-mail: info@tacolcy.org
TACOLCY’s well-rounded out-of-school and summer enrichment programs service children ages 5-14. Programs are held in the Betty Washington Enrichment Center on our park. These programs include literacy, health and nutrition, physical fitness and youth empowerment activities.
Thomas Armour Youth Ballet, Inc.
Betty T. Ferguson Recreational Complex
3000 NW 199 Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
After-school program for children ages 5-11 with a strong emphasis on dance – ballet, jazz, hip-hop and folklore – which is used to help build a range of personal skills. Other activities promote fitness, literacy and social skills development; homework assistance is also provided.
Phone: (305) 667-5543
Email: camila@taballet.org
Monday – Friday 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM
(pick-up for 9 – 11 years old – 7:00 PM)
Mon-Thurs Academics and Dance; Fri – Enrichment and Dance
Guiding the Path to Success – After-School Program (2 Locations)
Shalom Community Church – K-8 Students
900 NE 132nd St.
North Miami, FL 33161
Tabernacle of God in Christ – Elementary Students
9201 NW 8 Avenue
Miami, FL 33150
After-school program for children grades K-8, including children with learning, emotional/behavioral, developmental and moderate physical disabilities. Engaging and enriching activities include literacy enhancement, physical fitness, health and nutrition education, creative arts, character building, and parent-oriented activities.
Cost: $75 Registration Fee; $50 if more than 1 student
Phone: (305) 967-4962
Fax: (786) 391-2379
Email: mcadet@myga.org
Monday – Friday until 6: 30 PM
The Children’s Village d.b.a. The Resource Room (3 locations)
The Resource Room
19715 NW 37 Avenue
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
The Resource Room Child Care and Learning Center
3050 NW 183rd Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
The Resource Room (Excelsia Academy)
3520 NW 191 Street
Miami Gardens, FL 33056
After-school program for children ages 5-15 residing in Miami Gardens, including those with disabilities. Activities offered include literacy and homework support, physical fitness, social skills development and nutrition education. Teen CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) training and certification, which empowers adolescents to directly assist their community during a disaster or an emergency, is available to participants in grades 6-8.
Website: www.resourceroom.org
Phone: (305) 967-4962
Fax: (786) 428-0229
Email : jovita@theresourceroom.org
Whiz Kidz After-School
Evangel Church International
590 NW 159th Street
Unincorp Miami-Dade, FL 33169
The Whiz Kidz After-School program serves children ages 5-15 (K-8) residing within Miami-Dade County. Program provides literacy enrichment, fitness activities, homework assistance, nutritious meals and arts education, with STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) programming and social skills interwoven throughout the entire program.
Cost: $85 per month; per child plus a one-time $95 registration and insurance fee – covers entire school year, Spring break (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM) and entire Summer break
Phone: (786) 388-3000
Email: cely@hopeformiami.org
Teen Up-ward Bound, Inc.
Sherbondy Village
215 Perviz Avenue
Opa-Locka, FL 33054
After-school program for K-8 students attending schools in Opa-Locka and/or surrounding communities. Participants take part in activities that promote and support their learning out of school, as well as develop their physical well-being and life skills. St. Thomas University volunteers assist with homework help and recreational activities.
Cost: $25 per week per child *Please note: Families that cannot meet the weekly financial commitment should contact the organization ASAP. There are strategies in place to help offset costs.
Phone: (305) 953-3397
Email: jrussell@teenupwardbound.com
Hours: Monday – Friday Latest pick-up time 7:00 PM
New Jerusalem Community Development Corp.
All Things Are Possible (ATAP)
777 NW 85th Street
Unincorp Miami-Dade, FL 33150
After-school program for children K-6. Activities include science projects like rocket building, child-centric theater that encourages reading though action, and other activities that promote health and wellness through aerobic exercises and global dance. Youth are also introduced to making sound financial decisions through a create-a-city ongoing activity. Homework help is provided daily and a schedule is followed to ensure an effective program.
Cost: $20 Registration Fee and $20 per month
Phone: (305) 693-8323
Fax: (305) 693-2430
Email: sabrina_baker_bouie@hotmail.com
Monday – Friday until 6: 00 PM
