Arapahoe
County Offices
5804 S Datura Blvd.
Littleton, CO 80120
303-730-1920
303-730-2764 (fax)
(map)
Hours
of Operation:
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. MST
Closed holidays
Community
Resources Director
Don Klemme
Division
Manager
Dale Edwards
4-H
Program
Larry Hooker
Shaylen Florez
Jean Walton
Youth
Development Program
Kimberley Jones
Family
& Consumer Education
Sheila Gains
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
The
Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP)
Karen Martinez
Horticulture & Natural Resources
Robert Cox
Mae Rauen
Agriculture
Dale
Edwards |
Youth
Development
After School
Adventures
After-School
Adventures is the County's academic enrichment program that provides
low to moderate income students opportunities to learn new skills
and discover new abilities after the school day has ended. The
program was developed by the Arapahoe County Colorado State
University Extension in response to the No Child Left
Behind Act, and aims to provide:
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Safe and secure after-school environments
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Meaningful activities
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Supportive relationships
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Challenging experiences
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Activities that strengthen academic achievement
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Strong community connections
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Promotion of diversity, equality and inclusion
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Programming driven by outcomes
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Visible parent education component
After-school
Adventures is always seeking new venues and opportunities for
expansion. To find out how After-school Adventures can host youth
development activities at your school, please contact Kimberley Jones at 303-738-7945.
For state, regional and national after-school information, contact
Jan Carroll, Colorado State University, at 303-491-1101.
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Youth Programs:
4H
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Boys
& Girls Club of Denver Metro Area
Campfire USA
African
Community Center
Denver
Indian Center
After
School Programs
Colorado
Youth Leadership Network (CYLN)
Youth in Governance
National
Honor Society
Growing Strong Colorado Families
Human
Development & Parenting
Cyfernet
Schools
Library
District
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