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Youth Development Company/PAL - Watervliet
Youth Development Company/PAL is the ultimate resource connecting families with academic needs to solutions.
Youth Development Company is the ultimate resource connecting families with academic needs to solutions.
We offer a range of high-quality nurturing and educational programs that enhance the growth and development of your children physically, socially, emotionally, and intellectually.
We cater to children from birth to 18 years old and provide a range of age-appropriate resources and activities to encourage their development and support their ongoing educational journey.
Across our four settings we offer:
Mentoring Afterschool
Mentorship For Kids
Before and Afterschool programs (sometimes called OST or Out-of-School Time programs) serve children & youth from 5-12 years and are currently in high demand due to their positive impact!
Mentoring Afterschool
Mentorship For Kids
Before and Afterschool programs (sometimes called OST or Out-of-School Time programs) serve children and youth of all ages and are currently in high demand due to their positive impact!
Before and Afterschool programs (sometimes called OST or Out-of-School Time programs) serve children and youth of all ages and are currently in high demand due to their positive impact!
Our Afterschool program encompasses a broad range of focus areas including academic support, mentoring, youth development, arts, sports, and recreation.
Programs like ours generate positive outcomes for children and young adults including improved academic performance, classroom behavior, health, and nutrition.
The activities in which children and youth engage while outside of school hours are critical to their development per a research report conducted by the Afterschool Alliance in Michigan.
Here are just a few of the reasons to join our Mentoring Afterschool Program:
Homework Help
Fun & Games
Mentoring
Sports & Gymnastics
Cheerleading
Ninja Warrior Challenge
Community Service Projects
Arts & Crafts
Participants that attend our out-of-school program will receive access to a variety of enriching activities and an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with peers and adults.
Here are just a few of the reasons to join our Mentoring Afterschool Program:
Homework Help
Fun & Games
Mentoring
Sports & Gymnastics
Cheerleading
Ninja Warrior Challenge
Community Service Projects
Arts & Crafts
Participants that attend our out-of-school program will receive access to a variety of enriching activities and an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with peers and adults.
Open Monday - Friday, After School Until 6 PM
Available across all
Youth Development Company locations:
South Haven, Coloma, Bangor, Watervliet and Gobles
Get Our FREE Afterschool Benefits Guide
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Summer Day Camp
Summer Day Camp 2024 Registration is now open!
6 Week Day Camp
We offer a 6 week day camp that offers physical activity, play with a
purpose, field trips, STEM, music, dance, mentoring & art
Summer Day Camp
Summer Day Camp 2023 Registration Closed - Inquire now for our next Summer Day Camp!
6 Week Day Camp
We offer a 6-8 week day camp that offers physical activity, play with a
purpose, field trips, STEM, music, dance, mentoring & art.
Did you know that benefits of Summer Day Camp includes:
Children have an opportunity to interact with others their age throughout the holiday period, so they are able to continue the development of key social skills outside of academic hours.
Mixed-age groups are able to play together, meaning that older children are able to support younger children as they engage in activities.
Holiday clubs allow children to explore and play in a safe and familiar environment, where they already have established connections with their surroundings and our team.
Participants that attend our Summer Day Camp will receive access to a variety of enriching activities and an opportunity to build meaningful relationships with peers and adults.
Open Monday - Friday, 8-5pm
Get Our FREE Information Pack
We’d love to send you a FREE copy of our information pack that we have filled with helpful info about all of the services we provide at Youth Development Company/PAL!
Simply fill out the form via the button below, and we’ll deliver a copy straight to your inbox!
Become A Sponsor
The Youth Development Company was developed with one main focus, to provide support to local youth! We cater to children from birth to 18 years old and provide a range of age-appropriate resources and activities to encourage their development and support their educational journey.
Born from a commitment to creating a place with activities and support services that would cater to the specific needs of youth 5 to 14 years old, we also run a summer park program for approximately 100 local and visiting youth in Watervliet.
Would You Like To Join The Team at YDC/PAL?
At Youth Development Company/PAL, we are a close-knit team that goes above and beyond to create a family feel in our organisation.
If you would like to join our family, take a look at our open vacancies and apply to join our team today!
A huge thank you to all our wonderful sponsors and partners!
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