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Beyond the Classroom: The Impact of After-School Programs
While the final school bell marks the end of another day for many students, the learning journey is far from over for others. After-school programs, often viewed as mere extensions […]
Creating a Sense of Home and Belonging During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy, family and togetherness, though not all have the privilege of experiencing these feelings. For at-risk or displaced children, this time can be […]
Unlocking Potential: The Benefits of Mentorships for Youth Success
While we can accomplish things alone, there is no reason we should have to. Part of life is about discovering our community and the joy we find in the journey […]
More Than A Shelter: How A Holistic Approach Helps Homeless Youth
For youth experiencing homelessness, breaking free from this cycle depends on more than just shelter. It requires a holistic approach to support and stability. With more than 200 years of […]
Carolina Youth Development Center Named Bank of America’s 2023 Neighborhood Champion
November 7, 2023 Carolina Youth Development Center Named Bank of America’s 2023 Neighborhood Champion® Nonprofit Will Receive $50,000 in Grant Support and Virtual Leadership Training to Advance Economic Mobility in […]
5 Benefits of Transitional Housing for Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Every child deserves a cozy bed, clean clothes and a hot meal. Sadly, these should-be necessities are not promised for the nearly 4.2 million American youth and young adults experiencing […]
Lowcountry After-School Resources Near Me
At the Carolina Youth Development Center (CYDC), we are deeply committed to the well-being and success of the youth in our community. For over two centuries, we have worked tirelessly […]