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Youth Development
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For additional information, please contact Claudio Valenzuela, Staff Assistant- Activities Coordinator at 914.989.3617/ cvalenzuela@greenburghny.com or Raevyn Thigpen-Cole, Youth Aide at 914.989.3623/ rthigpen@greenburghny.com
*Town Unicard is required for ALL programs*
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CORNERSTONE HOMEWORK HELP PROGRAM
The Cornerstone Homework Help Program bridges the gap between the Community and Education by offering support, guidance and innovative learning opportunities that directly connect to classroom instruction. Cornerstone Homework Help is dedicated to homework completion, the reinforcement of skills and concepts learned in the classroom, community service efforts, diverse recreational activities, and most importantly, to provide a safe, social and cultural experience for both the students and staff.
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Boys of Today, Heroes of Tomorrow
Boys of Today, Heroes of Tomorrow offers male youth an opportunity to build healthy relationships with peers and positive male role models in their community. Our goal is to improve the concept of all participants to help them make healthy choices and reach their full potential as responsible productive men in society.
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Girls Destined For Greatness
Girls Destined For Greatness is a group to empower and encourage the young female of today.
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iMatter Programs (High School aged)
iMATTER is designed to prepare youth for their future endeavors. This interactive program will incorporate personal development with standard leadership styles to properly prepare our youth for summer employment, post high school and navigating their way through adolescence.
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Commissioners' Youth Council
The commissioners' Youth Council is a new program designed to train and empower youth as Ambassadors to the Commissioner's Office as well as the Department of Community Resources. Students will engage in relevant current event conversations and practice their presenting skills to the group.
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College Tours
Our Youth Development Unit offers local and regional college tours as well as informational workshops and seminars.
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Greenburgh SHEEN
Journalism provides citizens with the information they need to make good decisions for themselves and their communities and is essential for a functioning society. Greenburgh SHEEN gives teenage girls in the Town of Greenburgh an opportunity to start a critical community dialogue about the issues that impact them and forum for change