Next Gen Leaders after school program in Yonkers

Transform your child's after school hours with Next Gen Leaders in Yonkers, providing innovative programs tailored for future leaders.

Next Gen Leaders is an after school program designed for girls and boys ages 10–21 that provides a safe, supportive environment where young people can be themselves, build meaningful friendships, and develop important life skills. The program focuses on helping participants successfully navigate life through engaging educational, recreational, and personal development activities.

Next Gen Leaders after school program in Yonkers
Next Gen Leaders after school program in Yonkers
Next Gen Leaders after school program in Yonkers
Next Gen Leaders after school program in Yonkers

Participants have access to a variety of services and activities including homework assistance, college readiness support, job readiness training, resume building, interview skills techniques, and workshops focused on hygiene and personal wellness. The program also promotes physical health and creativity through sports, Zumba, arts and crafts, and other hands-on activities. In addition, youth benefit from mental health awareness seminars and life-skills workshops that encourage self-confidence, emotional wellness, and leadership development.

The program staff and professional team foster an environment of trust, support, and open communication, allowing youth to express themselves freely, share their thoughts and concerns, and feel heard without judgment. Through consistent mentorship and guidance, staff work to build positive relationships that encourage personal growth, confidence, and leadership.

Next Gen Leaders is committed to empowering youth by creating opportunities for growth, learning, and positive social connection in a welcoming after school setting.

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​MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY

3:00pm - 6:00pm

Activities and Opportunities include:

Homework Help

Prevention Workshops

Community Service

Trips

Job Readiness

Arts and Crafts

Health and Wellness

Mentoring

Next Gen Leaders after school program in Yonkers
Next Gen Leaders after school program in Yonkers

Questions? Reach out!

Program Coordinator, Jessica Alicea
jalicea@ywcayonkers.org

914-963-0640 ext. 120

87 South Broadway

Yonkers, NY 10701

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