Kids Count in Alachua County, Inc. is an organization dedicated to helping elementary school kids who need some encouragement and academic support.
Contact: (352) 244-9723, info@kidscountalachua.org
Address: P.O. Box 358272, Gainesville, FL 32635
What they do: Kids Count in Alachua County, Inc. hosts an after school program at Faith United Methodist Church. Their goal is to assist children in reaching their highest potential by building their social skills, confidence, and academic performance. Their program combines effective literacy tutoring, hands-on enrichment activites, and social skill building through the development of character.
What YOU can do to help: Volunteers are needed in the following areas. Internships are also available.
Preparing snacks
Homework Help
Art Projects
Scrapbooking
Performing Arts
Outdoor Activites
Friday Enrichment Activities
Reading with Students
Organizing and Prepping Materials
Facility Maintenance
Gardening
Maintaining the Library
Cooking Lessons
Gardening
Chaperoning Field Trips
Science Projects
Playing Games
Prepare Take Home Games
Organize a Supply Drive
School Uniforms
School Supplies and Books
Garden Supplies
Art and Scrapbook Supplies
Board Games and Puzzles
Playground Equipment
Cleaning Supplies
Healthy Snacks