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YWCA Beacon Learning Center - YWCA of Minneapolis

YWCA Beacons Learning Centers are located at Hmong International Academy, Franklin Middle School, and South High School. The centers offer youth a combination of academic and youth enrichment activities four days a week. The afterschool and summer programs support school success, while providing opportunities for learning, leadership, healthy life choices, college, and career readiness.

Last assured

10/04/2024

Physical Address

2121 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Hours

After school hours Monday - Friday

Fax

(612)332-0500

Application process

- Call for more information - Email: Students who attend Hmong International Academy can email Marty Viscosi at [email protected]. Students who attend Franklin Middle School can email Aisha Wright at [email protected]. Students who attend South High School can email Telae at [email protected].

Required documents

Application/intake form; photo ID

Eligibility

Youth boys and girls who currently attend Hmong International Academy, Franklin Middle School, and South High School and are residents of Hennepin County

Languages

Hmong

Laotian

Service area

Hennepin County, MN

Agency info

YWCA of Minneapolis

The YWCA of Minneapolis mission is to eliminate racism, empower women and girls, and promote peace, justice, freedom, and dignity for all. The organization accomplishes this through innovative programs and advocacy in education, racial justice, and wellness. Equips community members to create a brighter future for themselves, their families, and their community.

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