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2017 North Mendell Street, Chicago, IL 60642
Chicago Hearing Society's Youth Program provides structured, creative activities that give youngsters opportunities to exercise responsibility, leadership, and independent living skills. Children learn while having fun, make friends, and develop good feelings about themselves that will last a lifetime.

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907 Clocktower Drive, Springfield, IL 62704

Offers curriculum that is designed for girls to address their unique challenges by empowering them to make thoughtful and healthy decisions. The curriculum is delivered over the course of 10 to 12 weeks and addresses the societal, mental, and emotional challenges particular to their age.

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United Way of the Midlands
4835 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60640
DIY STEM is a hands-on, activity-based STEM curriculum, which connects youth to science themes they encounter regularly.

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64 South Prairie Street, Suite 402, Galesburg, IL 61401

Provides a boxing diversion program to drug use, gangs, and violence. Services are available for all youth, especially those in low-income households, to participate in extracurricular activities while providing a safe, healthy, and positive environment. Youth are taught the fundamentals of Olympic boxing through the direction of licensed/certified coaches. The program is designed to teach responsibility and self-control while supporting positive life outlook. Issues of pre-delinquent and delinquent behaviors such as alcohol and drug use are addressed in the program. Can also establish tutors for youth members as needed.

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United Way of the Midlands
400 South State Street, Chicago, IL 60605
Chicago Public Library's Chicago Teen Gamer's Guild (CTGG) is a group of teen interns that plan Gamer's Universe, the free all-ages gaming convention at Harold Washington Library Center. Interns will work with sub-guilds to plan convention programs, develop the look and feel of the convention, host lead-up events, and promote the convention through social media and community networks.

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3219 West Carroll Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624
Breakthrough Urban Ministries' Nettie Bailey Students Achievement Program (NBSAP) is an after-school program for students in K-8. Students engage in tutoring, homework help, social-emotional learning, and well-rounded offerings in the arts, science, and sports. These opportunities provide holistic academic enrichment and positive youth development and prepare students for success in high school and beyond. During the summer, NBSAP offers full-day enrichment and youth development activities.

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632 West Orlando Avenue, Normal, IL 61761

Helps young people develop knowledge and skills to become productive citizens. Young people in 4-H learn about citizenship, leadership, cooking, arts and crafts, mechanics and technology, horticulture, agriculture, and other subjects. To teach young people about these subjects, the 4-H program uses the learn-by-doing method of instruction.

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United Way of the Midlands
2040 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL 60612
DIY STEM is a hands-on, activity-based STEM curriculum, which connects youth to science themes they encounter regularly.

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211 Metro Chicago
118 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
Circle Urban Ministries provides summer and after-school programming that supports youth from early childhood through college. Through tutoring, enrichment activities, mentorship, and the arts, students gain the confidence and support they need to succeed in and out of the classroom.

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Roll Call's Mentoring Employment Training Program (MET) provides youth and young adults employment opportunities, career development training, and a path to educational endeavors while actively participating in part-time and full-time subsidized work experience. The goal of the program is to address the lack of employment opportunities or disparities in underserved communities, which have been affected by the shortage of employment training, educational opportunities, and youth violence.Participants will be provided with temporary part-time/full-time work experience and mentoring; transitioning to unsubsidized employment opportunities with a non-profit agency, community-based organization, and the private sector.

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2300 South Millard Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623
Chicago Youth Boxing Club's (CYBC) mission is to provide a positive and healthy environment for Chicago's inner-city youth, instilling positive and productive skills and discipline through a boxing and team environment.

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213 North Lake Street, Suite 103, Aurora, IL 60506

Offers before and after school care, and half-day and full-day care to children from low to moderate-income families. Provides experiences in areas of development vital to the early years.  STEAM (Science, Technology. Engineering, Art, and Mathematics) centered curriculum introduces children to problem solving, critical thinking, creativity, curiosity, decision making, and more. The program provides children with nutritious meals and snacks, as well as healthy physical activity.

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United Way of the Midlands
1226 Garrison Avenue, Rockford, IL 61103

Anti-violence and substance abuse prevention program targeting youth and their families living under conditions of social and economic poverty, as well as youth who are at risk of academic failure. The program uses a combination of performing arts and academic tutoring to meet its goals.

Promotes high self-esteem, determination, persistence, high academic achievement, community involvement, the importance of health, etc.

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United Way of the Midlands
Various Locations Available in the U.S., Omaha, NE 68102

Provides a variety of summer camp options for the children of Air Force personnel.

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United Way of the Midlands
632 West Orlando Avenue, Normal, IL 61761

Offers after school programs for youth. Youth programs offered include tutoring, civic engagement, enrichment classes, Children's Discovery Museum, foreign language lessons, music, financial literacy, and summer camps.

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United Way of the Midlands
1700 Ballard Road, Park Ridge, IL 60068
This four-week cooking class, taught by an experienced chef from Youthage Culinary Specialist, teaches different cooking techniques, knife safety, and culinary concepts, designed to encourage healthier lifestyle choices.

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4242 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653
Kenwood Oakland Community Organization's Youth Development Programs cultivate the innate leadership capabilities of youth while providing academic enrichment, social development, and cultural awareness. Through the ACE Program, KOCO seeks to create a commitment to learning and cultural competency by actively engaging participants in the following activities: Academic skill-based workshops; Exercises in creative expression; Group decision-making; Peer-to-peer tutoring; Homework assistance; Community service projects; KOCO's after-school program operates.

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6600 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
TechGYRLS is a youth empowerment program designed to raise girls' interest & confidence in the critical areas of science, technology, engineering, arts & mathematics (STEAM). The TechGYRLS Program will help young girls develop 21st Century skills like creativity, collaboration, communication and critical thinking/ problem-solving skill that they can use in any profession they pursue. The program offers students a safe, supportive, girls-only environment for exploration and learning using hands-on inquiry-based curriculum comprised of various fun science content.

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4300 North California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618
Hana Center's Youth Empowerment & Organizing programs provide supportive communities for high school and college-aged youth to gain skills of leadership, critical thinking, emotional awareness, and creative expression. They welcome all youth from the City of Chicago and northwest suburbs with any background or level of experience.

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1347 West Erie Street, Chicago, IL 60642
Erie Neighborhood House Youth Options Unlimited (YOU) offers a variety of extended learning programs for at-risk students ages 12-18. Programs include Tutoring to Educate for Aims and Motivation (TEAM), STEM Initiative, and Scientist for tomorrow. Gender-specific support groups, counseling, and a youth council are available. Sports and workshops on topics like time management, leadership, and resume writing are offered.

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10420 South Halsted Street, Chicago, IL 60628
South Side Help Center (SSHC) provides youth programs developed to encourage participants to positively increase the distinction of their important identity. Participants receive help with homework, enhance their computer skills, organize and plan special events and participate in group activities. From their one-on-one sessions with mentors, they also learn time management skills, interpersonal and networking skills and how to be effective communicators.

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2915 North Leavitt Street, Chicago, IL 60618
DIY STEM is a hands-on, activity-based STEM curriculum, which connects youth to science themes they encounter regularly.

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2200 West Harrison Street, Rauner Center, Chicago, IL 60612

Youth services provides courses on topics including first aid for children, disaster preparedness, water safety, and babysitting for children. Also offers youth volunteer opportunities and service learning projects for middle and high school students.

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United Way of the Midlands
Address Confidential, Joliet, IL 60434
A youth development program that aims to increase at-risk children’s physical fitness, self-esteem and social and cultural development through the arts. Through African American Social Dance, children have the opportunity to participate in a recreational activity that benefits them mentally, physically, and emotionally.

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United Way of the Midlands
1000 Wellington Avenue, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Elk Grove Park District offers programming for youth including but not limited to Safe Sitter Babysitting Classes, STEM-based programming, and life coaching series.

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