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| Tutoring |
The instruction program provides children with additional academic support they need to achieve in the classroom. Pre and post assessments included. Tutors are college graduates and certified teachers. Available to students in grades K-12. Click here for meeting times for the 2010 Winter Session! |
Mentoring |
Sponsored by People’s United Bank, this program provides adult mentoring to children ages 6-12 years old. Children are carefully matched with a mentor and experience various enjoyable enrichment activities at the People’s United Bank headquarters in downtown Bridgeport. *Program requires parental registration and approval for child to participate in this year long program! All children are transported from the center to People’s Bank every Tuesday at 3:45pm and return at 5:15pm. |
| Leadership Program |
The goal of the Leadership Club is to prepare youth ages 11-18 for entering college and/or the workforce by providing educational and leadership opportunities. Activities include community service projects, the "counselor in training" program for our Summer Day Camp, and financial literacy seminars such as the Wall Street Wizards. Members also learn about fundraising, business, resume writing, and the college application process. |
The Little Scientist Program |
The Little Scientists curriculum is a "hands-on" approach to teaching. The goal of the program is to excite all children about the world of science, using innovative educational techniques. Coupling interactive projects, entertaining demonstrations and simple experiments with children's natural curiosity, Little Scientists, (a registered trademark) introduces children to the thrill of scientific discovery. |
| For information on any of these programs, please call (203) 336-4468. |