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Charlotte County Public Schools After-School Care Options

Original title: Charlotte County Public Schools - After School Programs

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The Frame

What this does

Parents and guardians of students in Charlotte County can use this list to identify and contact licensed childcare providers for before and after-school supervision, which involves varying weekly fees and registration requirements depending on the chosen program.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Parents and Guardians

They are responsible for selecting, registering, and paying for after-school care services for their children.

Students

They are the participants in the before and after-school programs listed.

What changed

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Key Facts

  • YMCA programs are available at six school sites with fees of $25 registration and $45/week for after-school, or $55/week for before and after-school care.
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Charlotte County charges a $75 registration fee and $25 per week for students ages 6-18.
  • The Police Athletic League (PAL) offers after-school and summer programs focused on academics, athletics, and law enforcement education.
  • Heron Hangout at Vineland Elementary offers morning care starting at 7:00 am and aftercare concluding at 6:00 pm.
  • Kingsway Elementary Enrichment Program (KEEP) offers morning sessions (6:30 am – 8:00 am) and afternoon sessions (2:55 pm – 6:00 pm) with part-time and full-time enrollment options.
  • J.A.M. Club provides programs for K-5 students and childcare for ages 1-4, operated by Port Charlotte International Church.
  • Some programs may have limited availability due to capacity constraints.
  • Financial assistance, including ELC and scholarships, is available for certain YMCA programs.
  • Transportation is provided from specific schools to the Franz Ross YMCA and the Boys & Girls Clubs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I find a licensed childcare provider?
You can visit the Department of Children and Families website to view the most current list of licensed day care providers.
Are there programs for children with special needs?
Yes, the Charlotte Harbor Center YMCA site specifically serves children with special needs.
How do I register for these programs?
Registration is handled directly by the individual providers; contact information for each program is provided in the document.

Summary

This document provides a directory of before and after-school care programs available to students in Charlotte County Public Schools. It lists various providers, including YMCA, Boys & Girls Clubs, and school-specific enrichment programs, along with contact information and general service details.

Why It Matters

Parents and guardians of students in Charlotte County can use this list to identify and contact licensed childcare providers for before and after-school supervision, which involves varying weekly fees and registration requirements depending on the chosen program.

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Connected Entities

organizationCharlotte County Public SchoolsThe school district providing the directory of after-school care options.Map →
organizationPolice Athletic LeagueA program operated by the Charlotte County Sheriff's Office offering after-schooMap →
organizationDepartment of Children and FamiliesThe state agency that maintains the official list of licensed day care providersMap →
organizationYMCAA primary provider of before and after-school care at multiple school sites.Map →
organizationBoys & Girls Clubs of Charlotte CountyAn after-school program provider for students ages 6-18.Map →

Sources

Open source document

yourcharlotteschools.net

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