After School Programs/Camps

Baltimore Police Athletic League (PAL)
The Baltimore Police Athletic League is a non profit, after school program that works with inner city Baltimore youth ages 7-17 to help build character, improve academic performance, expose youth to artistic and cultural activities and recreational programs. There are 26 PAL Centers citywide in all nine police districts.
5501 Ivanhoe Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21212
410-396-2244
Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Central Maryland
Provides the influence of positive adult role models and the friendship of caring adult mentors to children whose education, health, and saftey are threatened.
3600 Clipper Mill Rd. Suite 250
Baltimore, MD 21211
(410)243-4000 - http://www.biglittle.org
Boy Scouts of America, Baltimore Area Council
Programs emphasizing the development of character, citizenship, leadership, personal fitness, self-reliance and education for boys and girls, including programs for at rist and disabled youth.
701 Wyman Park Drive
Baltimore, MD 21211
(443)573-2500
- http://www.baltimorebsa.org
Casey Family Services
Services Offered by Casey Family Services:
- Young Parents and Families -
The Teen Parent and Young Families program helps to develop a collaborative network of community-based services to assist adolescents and young parents. The services, including family advocacy and support, crisis intervention, case management, emergency response, short-term counseling, and intensive family preservation services, are designed to help disadvantaged, single teen parents cope with the myriad problems that confront them, and avoid out-of-home placement for their children.
-Family Support Center-
At the center, children and parents can benefit from a variety of services and activities including case-management services, after-school programs, workshops, a fatherhood program, a male mentor program, support groups, a computer lab, and other educational and recreational activities.
- Family-based Daycare Homes -
Family-based Daycare provides quality care for the children of young parents in a safe and nurturing environment.
25 North Caroline Street
Baltimore, MD 21231 -1407
(800) 992-2802 - http://www.caseyfamilyservices.org/index.php
Catholic Charities Just for Girls After School Program
Provides after school and summer camp programs for adolescent girls in targeted schools in Baltimore City to prevent teen pregnancy and promote self esteem.
1 East Mount Royal Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21202
(410)659-4050 - http://www.catholiccharities-md.org/children/justforgirls.html
Girl Scouts of Central Maryland
Programs designed to help each girl develop her full potential; relate to others with increasing understanding, skill and respect; develop values; and contribute to the betterment of her community.
4806 Seton Drive
Baltimore, MD 21215
(410)358-9711
1(800)492-2521
- http://www.gscm.org
Just For Youth, Inc.
Just For Youth promotes a model that integrates youth development and student achievement. This positive youth development approach views youth as resources, and builds on their strengths and capabilities to develop within their own school and community. The model combines strategies designed to help youth build personal resilience with efforts to build a supportive learning environment. The program provides supportive adult role models/mentors, a safe place to learn and grow educational enrichment, social/character skills, and career development. Programs include:
The Robotics League - afterschool program that combines sport with science and technology. Students compete in teams to design, build, and program various types of robots. Students participating in the league receive coaching/mentoring from technology and engineering professionals, learn problem-solving skills, and explore career opportunities.
Super Cool Science Club, Science Camp, Science Workshops, Science After School Programs, and Cool Science parties.
- provides activities that engage elementary, middle and high school students in science, math, and technology
104 E. 25th ST.
Baltimore, MD 21218
410-235-7120 - http://www.just4youth.net
Maryland Committee for Children
Provides resources for parents, child care providers, advocates, employers, and policy makers to expand and enhance the early childhood eucation and child care availability.
608 Water Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21202
(410)752-7588 - http://www.mdchildcare.org
Maryland Department of Human Resources
The Purchase of Child Care (POC) program helps eligible families pay for child care. Vouchers, issued to eligible families by local departments of social services, are used to purchase care from any regulated child care center or home or from an informal provider approved by the local department. For help in locating a regulated child care provider, contact Child Care Resource Centers in your area.
311 West Saratoga Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
(800) 332-6347 - http://www.dhr.state.md.us/how/chldprnt/chldcare.htm
Paul's Place
Provides after school programs, weekend programs, and summer camps for children of zip codes 21230 and 21223.
1118 Ward Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410)625-0755 - http://www.paulsplaceoutreach.org
The Maryland Mentoring Partnership
Maryland's largest, full-service youth mentoring organization. It serves as an expert resource, advocate clearinghouse and provider of quality mentoring.
517 North Carles Street, Suite 200
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410)685-8316 - http://www.marylandmentors.org
The Salvation Army Boy's and Girl's Clubs
Provides Baltimore Area at-risk youth, ages 6 to 18, with various after-school programs in education, job training, computer literacy, sports, healthcare and leadership workshops to promote teamwork, healthy lifestyle choices, and community involvement.
-Franklin Square-
215 N. Calhoun Street
Baltimore, MD 21223
(410)728-4888
-Glen Burnie-
511 S. Crain Highway
Baltimore, MD 21061
(410)768-0994
-Middle River-
1400 Fuselage Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21220
(410)682-2450
- http://www.tsabaltimore.org
The YMCA of Central Maryland
Provides many after school programs ranging from aquatics, arts&crafts, health&fitness, teen leadership and youth and development. Hosts SUmmer Camps in 10 area locations.
20 S. Charles St., Suite 600
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410)837-YMCA (9622) - http://www.ymcamd.org
Therapeutic Nursery (Kennedy Krieger Institute)
The Therapeutic Nursery is a specialized childcare center for children under the age of three who are living with their parents in homeless shelters or transitional living programs in Baltimore City. The program includes a strong mental health component to foster parent-child attachment. The Therapeutic Nursery is licensed by the Maryland Child Care Administration and is an Early Head Start Program.
128 West Franklin Street
Baltimore, MD 21201 -4504
(410) 783-9461 - http://pact.kennedykrieger.org/nursery.jsp
Tide Point Day Care and Early Education Center
When attending the Board of Child Care day care centers, your child will benefit from a variety of learning and social opportunities during their formative years. Each center is owned and operated by the Board of Child Care, a nonprofit agency that has been serving children and families since 1874. In addition to the day care centers, the agency provides a full array of services for children and their families.
1030 Hull Street
Baltimore, MD 21230
410-234-0471 - http://www.boardofchildcare.org/html/day_care.htm