Progressive Youth Connection

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Basic Information

Address: 9530 Watson Industrial Park St. Louis, Mo 63126
Phone Number: 314-963-8368
Fax Number: 314-963-8935

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Additional Information

Causes Served: Youth and Children
Background Check: Yes
Population Served: Youth and Children
Ages for Volunteer: 16+
Hours of Service: 3p.m. to 6p.m.
Minimum Hours Required: 3
Days of Service: Monday through Friday
Mission Statement:

PYC creates strong communities by generating deep learning experiences designed to keep youth safe, successfully dealing with life situations and allowing them to grow into productive adults.

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

Progressive Youth Connection implements prevention programs to help children develop the skills to make positive choices in life, while striving to promote a violence-free school environment to ensure academic and social success for children of all ages.

Additional Information:

 

The Monroe After-School Program provides up to 50 children who attend Monroe Elementary School with constructive after-school hour activities. The activities focus on building educational and life skills, as well as violence-prevention. The program consists of a healthy snack, homework assistance, games, arts/crafts, and a prevention activity. Volunteers will have the opportunity to mentor the students who attend, assist youth with their homework, lead educational activities, and/or assist the lead coordinator in planning weekly activities.