Education

Education
  1. Youth Programs
  2. Adult Programs

IN THE CLASSROOM

After School & Homework Help 

Programs Staff and tutors will assist children with homework and school activities. Games, crafts, and sports may be provided at some locations. Please call specific facility for more details on after school programs.

LocationDaysTimesAgesCostActivity Number
Forest Park, Freddie Whaley, Lenevar, Martin, Mitchell, Willie Gaines PlaygroundsMonday-Friday

4:00pm-6:00pm12 & underFreeN/A
Shaw Community CenterMonday-Friday

2:45pm-3:45pm
4:30pm-5:15pm		5-12
13-18		FreeN/A
St. Julian Devine Community CenterMonday-Friday

2:30pm-5:00pm5-12FreeN/A

Safe Sitter

Do you want to start a babysitting business? Learn injury prevention, first aid, choking rescue and CPR. Learn behavior management and how to handle situations when interacting with infants, toddlers and children ages 5+ to be a confident babysitter. Plus, you will learn how to keep yourself safe, set babysitting rates and promote your business. 

Instructed by: Stephanie Rivers

LocationDatesTimeAgeCostActivity Number
Hazel Parker PlaygroundCall for dates!9am-1pm12-18$75/participant580007


Girls Group

Girls, join us to learn how to become self-confident, boost your self-esteem, and become great role models for younger families and friends. This program will help young women achieve their goals and dreams, and move forward in life. Activities and conversations will be age appropriate. 

Partnered with Be a Mentor. 

LocationDayTimeAgesCostActivity Number
St. Julian Devine Community CenterMondays & Wednesdays2:00pm-5:00pm3-12FreeN/A


IN THE LAB

Intro to Photography

This class is a comprehensive and educational program focused on the art of photography. Please provide your own camera.

LocationDatesDay & TimeAgesCostActivity Number
Daniel Island Recreation CenterMar 8-Apr 12Wednesdays at 5:30pm7-13$30/participant573400

The Lego & Robotics Lab

Working as a team, we will build lego sets while participating in build and challenges. We will also create and have the opportunity to motorized our projects using imagination and basic engineering skills, as well as basic robotics. 

Instructed by: Island Collective

LocationDatesDay & TimeAgesCostActivity Number
Daniel Island Recreation CenterJan 19-Feb 23Thursdays at 4pm6-12$180/participant573410

CodeOn

Charleston Tech professionals will help kids learn to code for free in this afterschool program. 

LocationDatesDay & TimeAgesCostActivity Number
St.  Julian Devine Community CenterJanuary 11-end of school yearWednesdays at 4pmAllFreeN/A


IN THE KITCHEN

Cooking Lab

Island Collective and My Organic Bakery are happy to present new creative recipes for this next season. Class will be focused around creativity and nutrition. Cost includes food and ingredients for this program. 

Instructed by: My Organic Bakery & Island Collective

LocationDatesDay & TimeAgesCostActivity Number
Daniel Island Recreation CenterJan 17-Feb 21Tuesdays at 4pm & 5:15pm6-12$180/participant573402