ARCHS has issued a $26,700 grant to Provident, Inc., a $30,000 grant to Unleashing Potential, and a $50,000 grant to Boys and Girls Clubs St. Louis to support summer enrichment programs at three locations.
The Missouri Department of Social Service funds will enable more than 150 low-income grade school-age students to participate in summer activities at St. Frances Cabrini Academy, Centennial Christian Church, and Adams Park Community Center.
The weekday programs conducted by Boys and Girls Clubs of St. Louis, Provident, Inc. and Unleashing Potential will focus on academic support/enrichment, social and life skills, health and recreation, character development, and parent and family involvement. Each day, a nutritious meal or snack will be provided.