Afternoons R.O.C.K. In Indiana
Afternoons R.O.C.K. in Indiana is an after school drug prevention program for youth ages 10 to 14 years, in 4th through 8th grade; the most vulnerable time for experimentation. The program is held in the hours after school at a time when youth are most likely to experiment with drugs. Afternoons R.O.C.K. in Indiana promotes positive social relationships and skills during these afternoon hours of unsupervised time during which today's youth often find themselves tempted to engage in risky behaviors like trying alcohol, tobacco and other drugs as well as vandalism, gang activity, and sexual experimentation. Afternoons R.O.C.K. in Indiana provides a structured, supervised after school activity and an invaluable tool for youth to learn about the dangers of drugs, alcohol, and gambling. The program is at no cost to families. This program is located in several of the DeKalb County Schools, beginning in January. For more information in regards to this program and when it may be available for your student please call the YMCA at 925-9622.
Youth T.E.A.M.
This FREE program for students in grades 7-9 meets every other Tuesday at the Garrett Community YMCA from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Students can enjoy food, friends and fun! Call the YMCA at
925-9622 for the next meeting time.
Moms and Babes
This FREE program for teen parents and their children meets every other
Wednesday at 5 p.m. at the Garrett Community YMCA. Those who participate will meet other parents in similar situations. Conversation, food and fun is the focus.
Y-Zone
The YMCA of DeKalb County will host Y-Zone for children ages 10 to 15 on December 19, January 9,February 13 and March 13 at the North Street YMCA from 7 to 11 p.m. Children can hang out with friends, swim, play games, compete in X-Box tournaments, listen to music,
watch movies, eat popcorn and play games such as basketball and capture the flag.
The cost is $3 for members and $5 for non-members. Watch for future dates!
Safe Sitter
The YMCA of DeKalb County at the North Street location will offer Safe Sitter classes for children ages 11 and older on December 29 from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm, February 20 from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm and April 17 from 8:30 am - 4:30 pm at the North Street YMCA.
Call the YMCA at 925-9622 for information.
The cost is $35 formembers and $55 for nonmembers.
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We Have Three Locations To Serve You!
Main Street Facility
310 N. Main Street
Auburn, IN 46706
260-925-9622
North Street Facility
533 North Street
Auburn, IN 46706
260-925-9622
Garrett Facility
1200 E. Houston Street
Garrett, IN 46738
260-925-9622
Parents Night Out to be Offered January 8, February 12 and March 12, 2010
Children can hang out at the Garrett Community YMCA and be entertained from 6:00 to 10:00 p.m. Children can swim, eat dinner, make crafts, play in the gym, watch movies, munch on popcorn and more while parents can enjoy a romantic evening. Children should pack their swim gear, towels, gym shoes, pajamas, pillows and blankets.
Parents may register their children at any DeKalb YMCA location. Space is limited to the first 50 children.
The member cost is $12 for the first child. The non-member cost is $18 for the first child. Any additional children cost $8 each. |