HOPS, Inc. Therapeutic Afterschool Program

If you are looking for a safe and supportive space for your child where they can develop

important social skills, explore and understand their emotions more deeply,

and build meaningful lifelong connections with peers and mentors…

HOPS is the perfect place to be!

From a variety of expressive arts activities to engaging field trips and community

volunteering opportunities, HOPS youth are provided with valuable chances to practice and

strengthen the skills they develop during group or outpatient treatment sessions.

Activities are designed to improve communication skills, increase ability to interact with others, and build relationships.

Youth of all ages learn to express themselves in creative ways including through drawing, acting, and music.

Youth learn to identify, express, and regulate their emotions. Activities encourage self reflection and empowerment. Clinical staff are available for additional support.

Cost & Fees

1 Day per week

$20 per youth

2 Days per week

$40 per youth

3 Days per week

$ 50 per youth

4 Days per week

$70 per youth

5 Days per week

$80 per youth

Registration Fee

$50 per youth due at the time of enrollment

Misc. Fees*

*Other fees may be determined such as fee for transportation, trip admissions, and additional t-shirts

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All proceeds goes towards providing opportunities for HOPS youth, families, and our community!

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After school schedule at HOPS, Inc.

    • Arrival, snack, and homework assistance

    • Snack is provided by HOPS, Inc. but you are welcome to bring your own!

    • Youth explore their day, their goals, and their feelings.

    • Youth participate in activities and discussions that allow them to process their day and things that may be on their mind in the moment.

    • Staff encourage youth to problem solve issues that arose during the day with their group, identify their needs to assist them in overcoming challenges, and transition either from school to program or from program to home.

  • Everyone pause for a brief snack or bathroom break!

    • Youth explore their emotions and develop the ability to express their emotions to others. The purpose of these activities is to build emotional intelligence. These are clinical groups run by therapists.

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    • Youth explore who they are and who they want to be in the future. Youth can identify and develop strengths and talents, get to know themselves and share that with others, and develop optimism about the future.

HOPS Teens

Empower your teen with our comprehensive

After School Program, thoughtfully designed

specifically for young individuals aged 14 to 17.

This program emphasizes building both independence and confidence in a supportive environment. Our carefully crafted curriculum combines practical life skills, leadership development, and personal growth activities, all aimed at preparing young adults for success not only at school but also at home and in all areas of life beyond the classroom.

Through engaging hands-on projects, personalized mentorship, and real-world challenges, participants acquire essential tools to make confident decisions, effectively manage responsibilities, and communicate with clarity and purpose.

Become part of a community that actively nurtures self-reliance and resilience, helping your teen step into their future equipped with assurance and capability.

Enroll today to help unlock your teen’s full potential

and support their journey toward becoming

a confident, independent young adult.

Interested in Out of School Services with HOPS, Inc.?

Fill out the form and a HOPS Staff will be in touch with you within 48 hours!