Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Youth Development Programs in Fountain Valley, CA
Founded to empower youth through comprehensive development programs, we provide safe, enriching environments for children aged six weeks to teens across 11 locations in Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley. Our award-winning initiatives include licensed preschools, after-school care, sports leagues, and performing arts academies, serving 4,800 youth annually. With partnerships in local school districts, we deliver free Expanded Learning Opportunities Programs to qualified families, emphasizing academic support, physical activity, and creative exploration.Recognized nationally for excellence, our team combines decades of experience in youth development, prioritizing safety, inclusivity, and community impact. We maintain transparent operations through donor partnerships, volunteer engagement, and continuous program evaluation to ensure measurable outcomes for every child.
Services
After School Care
Licensed Preschools
Sports Leagues
ClubHouse Academy
ELOP Program
Details
- Year established: 1953
Highlights and features
- Serving 4,800 youth annually across 11 community locations
- Award-winning after-school and preschool programs since 1953
- Partnerships with local school districts for free ELOP programs
- 50+ weekly performing arts and martial arts classes available
- National recognition for program excellence and youth impact
Services
After School Care
Our after-school programs provide safe, supervised environments for grades K-8 with transportation to/from schools. Children receive homework help, nutritious snacks, and access to recreational activities. Programs operate Monday-Friday during school terms with flexible registration options.
Licensed Preschools
State-licensed childcare and preschool programs serve children six weeks to six years old at two locations. Curriculum focuses on developmental milestones, social skills, and early literacy through play-based learning. Programs include part-day and full-day options with qualified educators.
Sports Leagues
Competitive and recreational sports leagues include basketball, arena soccer, and indoor volleyball for children in Huntington Beach and Fountain Valley. Programs emphasize teamwork, skill development, and sportsmanship for participants aged 5-18 with seasonal registration.
ClubHouse Academy
The ClubHouse Academy offers karate, dance, theater, gymnastics, and music lessons at Fountain Valley location. Classes cater to all skill levels from beginners to advanced competitors with professional instructors in dedicated studio spaces.
ELOP Program
Free after-school programs partner with Huntington Beach City and Ocean View School Districts for qualified families. Services include academic support, meals, and enrichment activities aligned with state educational standards for participating elementary and middle school students.
People
John Doe
Executive Director
John Doe leads strategic operations with 15+ years in nonprofit management, focusing on youth development and community partnerships. He holds a Master's in Education Leadership and has expanded programs to serve 4,800+ youth annually.
Maria Rodriguez
Program Director
Maria Rodriguez oversees curriculum development and staff training with 12 years of experience in after-school programming. She specializes in STEM education and holds credentials in early childhood development from CSU Long Beach.
Questions
What age groups do you serve?
We serve children from six weeks old through age 18 across our preschool, after-school, and sports programs.
Are your programs licensed?
Yes, our preschools hold California state childcare licenses and all staff undergo background checks.
Do you offer financial assistance?
We provide sliding-scale fees and free ELOP programs for qualified families through school district partnerships.
What safety measures are in place?
All locations maintain 1:10 staff-child ratios, secure check-in systems, and regular safety drills following Boys & Girls Clubs of America standards.
How do I register for programs?
Online registration is available for most programs through our website with flexible payment plans and sibling discounts.
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