Why give
Community support helps us provide enriching after-school and summer programs for children and families who need them most.
Where your gift goes
- Scholarships and accessible programming for families
- Program supplies, enrichment materials, and activities
- Staff support and program quality
- Expanding into new school and community partnerships
Choose how to give
Sponsor a child — after-school
Cover a full school year of after-school for one student (September–June, 42 weeks).
Sponsor a child — summer camp
Cover a full summer at Caldwell University for one camper (July 6 – August 14, 6 weeks).
Sponsor supplies
Help stock classrooms with materials, backpacks, and enrichment supplies.
Back-to-school giving
Help families get ready for the new school year with supplies and program support.
Sponsor our program
Support staffing, enrichment, and growth into new school and community partnerships.
Sponsor a field trip
Fund museum visits, community outings, and hands-on learning beyond the classroom.
Sponsor bus transportation
Help children who need transportation get to and from our programs safely each day.
School 26 launch fund
Support our newest Paterson site as we grow enrollment and outfit the space for students.
Community in action
Partners like Bank of America help us provide school supplies and resources for the families we serve.
Contributions to Youth Education Academy, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, may be tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.