Looking for a fun summer job where you can spend time outside and make a positive impact on your community? From camp counselor to lifeguard, we have something for everyone!
Looking for after school care? You are in the right spot! Our After School Program focuses on creating a fun, safe environment for your child to learn and grow in. Each day kids will be given a snack, get help with their homework, a chance to read their favorite book (or a new one!), and of course a lot of fun recreation!
After School Programs are available at three locations: the Don Cooney Cultivation Center, Station 5 Community Center, and Winchell Elementary.
Don Cooney Cultivation Center
The YDC site has moved to the new space in the Don Cooney Cultivation Center at the Kalamazoo Farmers’ Market!
Transportation will be provided from the schools listed below.
Parents/guardians must pickup from Don Cooney Cultivation Center, anytime before 6pm.
Parents/guardians must pickup from Station #5, anytime before 6pm.
Kids are to report to the library, after school is dismissed. Parents/guardians must pickup from Winchell, anytime before 6pm.
Kindergarten - 8th Grade
Winchell is Kindergarten - 5th Grade
$195 per session, Kalamazoo City Resident
$220, Non-resident
3rd Session:
March 2 - June 5
No program March 19, March 20, March 27, March 30 - April 3 (Spring Break), or May 25 (Memorial Day)
Monday - Friday
After school until 6 p.m
*No programming on non-KPS days, or holidays. There will be programing on KPS half days.
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Program Assistance is also available through Kalamazoo Friends of Recreation to ensure programs are available and affordable to everyone. Learn more and apply