Pathways Afterschool Program

  • A student learns how to sew in our advanced sewing program.
  • Youth Guidance students and staff participate in the Quail Valley Charities 5k
  • Youth Guidance student makes her own slime!
  • Youth Guidance students enrolled in our Group Mentoring program receive dinner every night.
  • Student learns how to create a bowl in our ceramics class
  • Students learn how to make fajitas in our cooking class
  • Youth Guidance students learning how to cook a meal in our culinary arts class

Developing Future Leaders

The Youth Guidance Pathways Afterschool Program helps children excel academically, develop critical life skills, and explore meaningful career paths.

Children receive healthy meals daily through our partnerships with The Source and the Indian River County School District. All programs and meals are provided to children free of charge.

The program occurs Monday through Friday after school from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Three Core Program Areas

Youth Guidance student practices her reading after school

Academic Enrichment

Tutoring (SOAR)
Math Intervention
STEM
The Arts


Student shows off a pineapple she is propagating in our gardening program.

Life Skills

Bicycle Repair
Cooking
Gardening
Recreation
Sewing

Youth Guidance student builds a piece of furniture in our woodworking program.

College & Career Development

Carpentry
Entrepreneurship
Pathfinders

Our Approach

Fostering Community Collaboration

We partner with over 12 different agencies in Indian River County to enhance services, broaden horizons for children, and teach them new skills. Community partners for the Pathways Afterschool Program provide nightly dinners, STEM curricula, recreational activities, and so much more.

Youth Guidance follows the Florida Standards for Quality Afterschool Programs when implementing the Pathways Afterschool Program.

Youth Guidance is supported by United Way of Indian River County

Thank You Pathways Program Partners!

Get in Touch!

Call 772-492-3933