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Jan 301 min read
Let's Care for One Another
The Power of Interdependence: We’re Stronger Together! At Alternatives, Inc., we believe in the power of interdependence—the idea that we...


crobinson745
Nov 26, 20241 min read
Parent Talk 2 Recap
Saturday was a fantastic time with students and parents at Can You Hear Us: Parent Talk 2. Students and parents battled it out during...


crobinson745
Oct 23, 20241 min read
Parent Talk 2
You do not want to miss this. Can you Hear Us: Parent Talk 2 will be fun, informative, and for the family. Saturday, November 23, 2024,...


crobinson745
Oct 10, 20241 min read
Donor Survey
We hope you are doing well! Your input is incredibly important to us as a valued stakeholder and supporter of our work. We are committed...

crobinson745
Sep 16, 20240 min read

crobinson745
Sep 16, 20241 min read
Mayor's Book Club Book Fest 2024
Alternatives, Inc. participated in the Mayor's Book Club Book Fest hosted by Hampton Healthy Families on Saturday.

crobinson745
Aug 14, 20241 min read
21st Century Staff Celebrated
Yesterday, we celebrated our amazing 21st Century staff with a Hawaiian-themed appreciation day! 🎉 Their dedication and hard work are...

crobinson745
Aug 5, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20241 min read
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, 20231 min read
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.
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