Youth Services offers programs related to the YWCA mission eliminating racism and empowering women to the youngest of our members. YWCA youth get a chance to explore the world beyond their communities through our various programs.

 

MLK "Dream Big" - Communities in Schools and The YWCA of High Point has partnered for the MLK  "Dream Big "an initiative to increase literacy and reading materials for the building of the beloved community of High Point. Donate your books to the YWCA of High Point. For more information visit www.cisnet.org/highpoint

After School Care more
After School care brings the vision of the YWCA –the empowerment of women and their families and the elimination of racism– to our youngest members. Our After School Care Program is for school-age youth. This program emphasizes respect for diversity, community involvement, and academics. Our youth are encouraged to think outside the box and find creative ways to make a difference.

 

Counselors In Training
6th and 8th graders Monday-Friday Pickup from schools till 6pm
$30 week

Summer Camp more
The YWCA's Summer camp is the only camp in town in which every day and Every child in the summer camp program enjoys enrichment activities and gains appreciation of social, racial, and cultural diversity through exploring our world beyond the High Point Community. The program is open to children in grades K-6 who also enjoy:
• Fun Swim
• Arts & Crafts
• Daily Field trips
• Educational Opportunities
• Kids Fitness

 

YWCA Young Entrepreneurs

A eight week program in which youth will interact with local business owners and learn the following components of entrepreneurship : budgeting , marketing , selling and branding.

 

Points of Light Youth Leadership For Girls

This program is designed to provide youth with the encouragement, peer networks and leadership skills necessary for them to make meaningful contributions to their communities and begin a life-long journey of leadership and service.
 

Teen Mom's
This is a Teen Mom program that works with teenage mothers under the age 18, who are pregnant or parenting for the first time. We aim at strengthening or establishing individual support systems and preserving family stability; developing effective parenting skills; and prevention of substantiated child abuse, neglect, or dependency reports. Mentors provide services to pregnant and parenting adolescents which leads to personal self-sufficiency and economic support for themselves.  The Adolescent Parenting Program is funded by the Women's Health Branch of NCDHHS - Division of Public Health