Afterschool and Nontraditional Programs

Note: Career Services Office offers no endorsement of and assumes no liability for the currency, accuracy, or availability of any information on these sites.

AFS Intercultural Programs, New York, NY
Dedicates community-based volunteership to a more just and peaceful world through international student exchange.

After School Corporation, The, New York, NY
Helps students improve academic success, gain access to artistic and athletic activities, and stay safe during afterschool hours.

Charlestown Lacrosse, Charlestown, MA
Provides the youth of Charlestown with safe and effective athletic and scholastic programs.

Columbia Park Boys and Girls Club, San Francisco, CA
Works with children of all backgrounds to become responsible citizens and community leaders.

Community Learning Center, Cambridge, MA
Prepares adult learners for the GED and full participation in society by offering basic reading, writing, mathematics, ESL and computer skills.

Computer Club House, Boston, MA
Provides youth from underserved communities with computer equipment and the facilities for completing self-inspired computer-based projects.

Council for International Educational Exchange (CIEE), New York, NY
Helps people gain understanding, acquire knowledge, develop skills for living in a globally interdependent and culturally diverse world.

Department of Defense Dependents Schools (DODEA), Washington, DC
Operates 224 public schools in 14 foreign countries.

Developmental Studies Center (DSC), San Francisco, CA
Commits resources to the intellectual, ethical and socially development of children.

Discovering Justice, Boston, MA
Offers school programs that teach about the justice system's role in promoting democacy.

Dynamy, Inc, Worcester, MA
Offers gap-year experiential education and internship programs to young adults.

EF Education First Boston, Cambridge, MA
Offers ESL and foreign language programs.

Girl Scouts of the United States of America, Washington, DC
Provides safe supportive way for girls to participate in projects involving computers, technology, the environment, careers, personal finance and sports.

Harlem Educational Activities Fund (HEAF), New York, NY
Offers after school education programs that help inner city children develop skills, knowledge and confidence needed for success in school, career and life.

Harlem Children's Zone (HCZ), New York, NY
Works to enhance the quality of life for children and families in some of New York City's most devastated neighborhoods.

Home Inc, Boston, MA
Helps teens develop arts and education projects that foster teamwork and communication skills, community-building, and insight into critical issues.

Il Chiostro, Inc, New York, NY
Offers arts workshops in Italy.

Institute of Ecosystem Studies (IES), Millbrook, NY
Combines research and education in the creation, dissemination and application of knowledge on ecological systems.

Institute of International Education (IIE), Washington, DC
Prepares men and women to fully participate in a world where international cooperation of business and diplomacy, the environment, hunger and arms control will be the rule rather than the exception.

JET Programme-Japan Exchange and Teaching Program, Washington, DC
Invites young college and university graduates from overseas to participate in international exchange and foreign language education throughout Japan.

Judge Baker Children's Center, Boston, MA
Improves the lives of children whose emotional and behavioral problems threaten to limit their potential.

Leadership Public Schools, San Francisco, CA
Prepares students, regardless of background, for success in college.

LEAP, New Haven, CT
Offers comprehensive, community-based programs to children from economically disadvantaged neighborhoods in Connecticut.

Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (MSPCC), Boston, MA
Protects and promotes the rights and well-being of children and families.

New York City Outward Bound, New York, NY
Provides wilderness programs that encourage growth through experiencing the unfamiliar, the difficult and the adventurous.

Peace Games, Cambridge, MA
Teaches skills of conflict resolution and peace-making to elementary school students through role-playing, games and community service projects.

Posse Foundation, New York, NY
Identifies, recruits and trains student leaders from public high schools to form multicultural teams that are then prepared, through intensive eight-month trainings, for enrollment at top-tier universities.

Prep for Prep, New York, NY
Develops leadership potential in able students from grossly under-represented segments of society.

Primary Source, Watertown, MA
Offers resources and network to K-12 teachers dedicated to presenting social studies education that is historically accurate, culturally inclusive and explicitly concerned with racism and other forms of discrimination.

Project HEALTH, Boston, MA
Unites creative energy of undergraduates, expert knowledge of medical professionals and the first-hand experience of families to ensure that every child grows up free from the obstacles imposed by poor health.

Sea Education Association, Woods Hole, MA
Offers on-ocean educational experiences for high school students and recent graduates.

Tenacity, Boston, MA
Offers year-round tennis instruction and academic enrichment to Boston youth.

United States Department of Defense Dependent Schools, Washington, DC
Plans, directs, coordinates, and manages education programs for eligible dependents of military personnel stationed overseas.

WorldTeach, Cambridge, MA
Provides opportunities for individuals to make meaningful contributions to international education by living and working as volunteer teachers in developing countries.

YearUp, Boston, MA
Offers one-year intensive training and paid corporate internship opportunities to young urban adults with a rare combination of technical and professional skills.

Yosemite Institute, San Francisco, CA
Provides outdoor environmental education, field seminars, youth and education training, summer adventure programs and conference services in Headlands, Olympic and Yosemite National Parks.

YMCA, Boston, MA
Dedicates resources to improving community life and offering programs to help all reach their full potential.

YWCA, Boston, MA
Creates opportunities for women's growth, leadership, and common vision of peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all people.