21st Century Staff Celebrated
Yesterday, we celebrated our amazing 21st Century staff with a Hawaiian-themed appreciation day! 🎉 Their dedication and hard work are...
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crobinson745
- Aug 5
- 1 min
Community Connection Monart Lessons
This summer, we had the pleasure of partnering with the Newport News Community Connection group to teach the invaluable skills of...
crobinson745
- Jul 31
- 1 min
Leaders in Youth Development
Our very own Board Treasurer Courtney Gardner and Board member Dr. Paul Aravich recently penned an insightful op-ed, highlighting...
crobinson745
- Jul 18
- 1 min
21st Century Student Enrichment Construct Electric Cars
Our 21st Century students showcase their incredible engineering skills by building electric cars for their enrichment program!
crobinson745
- Jul 9
- 1 min
Alternatives, Inc on 13News Now
https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/education/hampton-nonprofit-education-civic-leadership-programs-serve-more-children-families/291-7...
crobinson745
- May 9
- 1 min
Finishing the Year Strong Block Party!
Finishing the Year Strong Block Party!! Our Early Childhood Program Manager, Hattie Harris, operated our Alternatives table at this...
crobinson745
- May 6
- 1 min
WorldChangers Showcase Projects to City Council
The Alternatives WorldChangers presented their recent activities and achievements to Hampton City Council. Thank you, Mayor Donnie Tuck,...
crobinson745
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Community Event: Pennies to Dollars
Join us and our Keynote speaker, Mr. Greg Scott, on April 27th at Harvest Church of Hampton for a free community event, Pennies to...
crobinson745
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Spring Break Camp 2024 A Success
We had another successful Spring Break Camp! For the last seven years (minus 2020-2021), we have ventured to Toano, VA, to host spring...
crobinson745
- Feb 20
- 1 min
I Love Afterschool
Our 21st Century students show love for afterschool. Out-of-school time programming is an essential part of a young person's development....
crobinson745
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Belly Laugh Day
21st Century students participated in Global Belly Laugh Day!! Yes, that's right! Belly Laugh (January 24th) is a day to celebrate the...
crobinson745
- Feb 1
- 1 min
The Value of Partnerships
The importance and value of partnerships: Alternatives World Changers are the beneficiaries, learning firsthand the importance of the...
crobinson745
- Jan 10
- 1 min
The Alternatives International World Changers Event A Success
The Alternatives International World Changers Lights On Afterschool Project was held at Oasis De Vida Community Church Sunday. The...
Melissa James
- Dec 17, 2023
- 1 min
Tips on addressing mental health for youth
Did You Know? Take a moment to listen to this informative conversation about youth, mental health, and steps to address this issue.
Melissa James
- Nov 15, 2023
- 1 min
World Changers helps host "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader"
Alternatives World Changers Leadership Team continues to unite community partners! Today they helped run "Are You Smarter Than A 5th...
Melissa James
- Oct 1, 2023
- 1 min
Community Builders Network youth interns share what they learned
This summer, we had the incredible privilege of working with three Community Builders Network (CBN) youth interns. CBN hosts YEP Youth...
Melissa James
- Sep 11, 2023
- 1 min
We donated 163 books to Mayor's Book Fest
We had a great time this weekend at the Mayor's Book Fest. We donated 163 books to children and families!
Melissa James
- Aug 28, 2023
- 1 min
Preschool teachers learn puppet program Al's Pals
We recently held a training for local preschool professionals, teaching them to use puppet Al and his friends help young children make...
Melissa James
- Aug 17, 2023
- 1 min
Alternatives debuts wellness video by Hispanic youth
Check out this incredible video that will activate your wellness! International World Changers is an Alternatives, Inc, program led by ...
Melissa James
- Jul 21, 2023
- 1 min
Alternatives WorldChangers team wins YADAAP Mini Grant
Alternatives WorldChangers Leadership Team on winning the 2023 YADAAP Mini Grant for developing and presenting their STAN Strategies To...
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