This is a non-profit organization designed to help high school students with: - Tutoring - School needs - Transportation - Summer recreation - Drug problems - Also offer career counseling - It is a title 9 program - To be eligible for the Indian education Program, you must have some Native American heritage - Education for grades K-12 to help students stay in school

- Healthy Movement Programming includes: - Athletic programs: Individual/teams including basketball, flag football, soccer and baseball - Open gym and physical activities - Outdoor and environmental education - Conflict resolution - Counseling - Education/Computer Learning Center includes computer driving stimulation program to practice safe driving, basic instruction, and avoiding risky behaviors while driving - Nutrition program includes: - Healthy meal/snack served daily - Nutrition education and meal preparation - Gardening opportunities - K - 8 Reading and literacy enrichment program for youth who have been assessed as needing focused reading support, and numeracy enrichment to assist youth in transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn" skills with a focus on building math proficiencies - K - 12 Academic enrichment program for youth to promote academic growth Offers 1:1 academic support including tutoring, skills to become self-directed learners, STEM focused activities and Mentoring program - Leadership/citizenship groups - Life skills education - Teen Pathways College Readiness Program: Individualized support and assistance preparing youth for ACT/SAT exams, college applications, college visits and other assistance as needed to ensure student's progress - Teen Pathways Employment Readiness Program: Individualized and mentoring support to enhance working and life skills including managing a checking account, creating a budget, saving and investing, career plans and mentoring, vocational exploration, interviewing techniques and additional services as needed to ensure a student's success beyond high school - "Smart Moves" drug and alcohol use prevention program and premature sexual activity prevention

- Healthy Movement Programming includes: - Athletic programs: Individual/teams including basketball, flag football, soccer and baseball - Open gym and physical activities - Outdoor and environmental education - Conflict resolution - Counseling - Education/Computer Learning Center includes computer driving stimulation program to practice safe driving, basic instruction, and avoiding risky behaviors while driving - Nutrition program includes: - Healthy meal/snack served daily - Nutrition education and meal preparation - Gardening opportunities - K - 8 Reading and literacy enrichment program for youth who have been assessed as needing focused reading support, and numeracy enrichment to assist youth in transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn" skills with a focus on building math proficiencies - K - 12 Academic enrichment program for youth to promote academic growth Offers 1:1 academic support including tutoring, skills to become self-directed learners, STEM focused activities and Mentoring program - Leadership/citizenship groups - Life skills education - Teen Pathways College Readiness Program: Individualized support and assistance preparing youth for ACT/SAT exams, college applications, college visits and other assistance as needed to ensure student's progress - Teen Pathways Employment Readiness Program: Individualized and mentoring support to enhance working and life skills including managing a checking account, creating a budget, saving and investing, career plans and mentoring, vocational exploration, interviewing techniques and additional services as needed to ensure a student's success beyond high school - "Smart Moves" drug and alcohol use prevention program and premature sexual activity prevention

Provides other youth services to help encourage positive choices, promote high self-esteem, and support academic achievement. Services include: - Free tutoring to children who are reading substantially below their grade level. Children can receive instruction twice a week for as long as needed. The program evaluates reading, writing, and spelling. - Skills building incentives to help youth learn how to make decisions easier and resolve conflicts by learning conflict-resolution

Provides other youth services to help encourage positive choices, promote high self-esteem, and support academic achievement. Services include: - Free tutoring to children who are reading substantially below their grade level. Children can receive instruction twice a week for as long as needed. The program evaluates reading, writing, and spelling. - Skills building incentives to help youth learn how to make decisions easier and resolve conflicts by learning conflict-resolution

- Future Bound Youth: Works with youth ages 6 - 18 during and after school with tutoring, intergenerational communication, promotion of good decision making, health wellness, and cultural lessons - Youth Intervention Project: Aimed at high-risk youth to provide general assistance, improve intergenerational understanding, build social skills, and reduce gang violence - Mentoring Program: Matches volunteers/mentors from University of Minnesota's Cambodian Student Association with youth, focusing on building leadership skills, improving school performance, and promoting higher education

Provides an opportunity for adults of any age to gain important life skills and certifications. Adult education services include improving reading, writing, math, and technology skills, or improving English as a Second Language skills. Services include: - GED preparation and testing - Math basics - One-to-one tutoring to improve reading skills - Reading program - Workplace education

Offers community education and recreational activities for various age groups Adults Activities: - Adult education for adult learners interested in learning English, skills, high school equivalency classes, career, and workforce training opportunities - Arts and crafts such as crochet and sewing - Cooking and baking classes - Field trips - Fitness classes such as Pilates, cardio, yoga, strength training, running marathons, and personal training - Instrument learning and music instruction classes - Older adult ages 55 and over activities and coffee talks Youth Activities: - Art and crafts such as art, soap making, crochet, and sewing - Babysitting learning skills - Ballet classes - Band instruction in a marching, jazz, percussion, brass, woodwind or contemporary band - Cheer camp - Clay club - Driving instruction classes for youth ages 14 1/2 - First aid basics and safety - Recreation sports activities such as soccer, tennis, volleyball, cross country, Tae Kwon Do, baseball, pickleball, flag football, basketball, and football - Seasonal activities and events - STEM activities such as Legos and robotics

Provides learning opportunities for adults, ages 16 and above, who are not enrolled in school and who lack the basic skills to read, write and speak English, compute and solve problems necessary to function on the job and in society Services include: - Adult diploma - Basic skills - Computer literacy - English as a Second Language - Family literacy - GED - Reading tutors and English as a Second Language tutors - Workforce education programs

Orton Gillingham Training Institutes: - Teaching approach for working with students with reading disabilities - Experienced tutors (Academic Language Therapists) work with students - Undergraduate and graduate credit available through St. Mary's University Summer programs: - Best of basics - Reading readiness - Study skills Testing: - Early assessments for age 4 - 6 years - Child and adult educational evaluations Tutoring: - One-on-one tutoring for children and adults - Focuses on students with dyslexia

Provides free one-on-one virtual tutoring to help Minnesota children in Pre K - 8th grade build essential skills in reading and math. Early Learning Corps: Equips kids with the skills needed for kindergarten to ensure they have a strong foundation when they start school. Math Program: Helps students in grades 4 - 8 build foundational math skills. Reading Program: Empowers grades kindergarten - 3rd students to build their reading skills and become better learners.Also provides resources, videos, and activities that can be done at home to support learning.style="font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10.6667px;">Multilingual brochures/flyers are available on the website. Tutoring is provided in the English language only.

- After school and summer program offering enrichment and academic activities to Native American youth from K - 6th grade - Activities include cultural awareness, life-skills instruction, literacy, tutoring, field trips - Held at American Indian Magnet School

Child Protection Services: Conducts child protection investigations on all neglect and abuse complaints within the Band's jurisdiction. The program provides ongoing child welfare case management and prevention services to Band members, first-generation descendants, and American Indians within the Band's designated service area. The Indian Child Welfare program monitors the welfare of all Band children and first-generation descendants outside the Band's designated service area under the Indian Child Welfare Act. Foster Care: Licenses and trains foster care providers within the Band's designated service area. Any American Indian or community member with strong ties to the Mille Lacs Band may apply to become a licensed foster care provider. Independent Living and Life Skills program: Provides child welfare support services to Band members, first-generation descendants, and American Indians who are 14 - 21 years old and live within the designated service area of the Band. It also provides independent living assistance to Band members, first-generation descendants, and American Indians who are 16 - 21 years old and live within the Band's designated service area. Additional support services offered: ?- Benefits assistant: Assists families who need to enroll in Medicaid and Medicare ?- Crisis stabilizer: One-on-one crisis support ?- Homemaker: Assists with general and light homemaking needs ?- Independent life skills coach: One-on-one formal assistance in developing independent life skills ?- Job coach: One-on-one formal employment assistance ?- Mentor: One-on-one positive role model for youth ?- Parent assistant: One-on-one parenting assistance using the Positive Indian Parent Model ?- Transporter: Assists with transportation requests ?- Tutor: One-on-one educational assistance

- Academic support/tutoring - Access to ice skating rink and indoor recreation field - Art room - Computer lab - Engaging and cooperative science programming - Games room (pool tables, ping pong, bumper ball) - Learning center with interactive whiteboard - Located inside the Heritage Sports Center, offering - Rock-climbing wall - STEM programming

- Healthy Movement Programming includes: - Athletic programs: Individual/teams including basketball, flag football, soccer and baseball - Open gym and physical activities - Outdoor and environmental education - Conflict resolution - Counseling - Education/Computer Learning Center includes computer driving stimulation program to practice safe driving, basic instruction, and avoiding risky behaviors while driving - Nutrition program includes: - Healthy meal/snack served daily - Nutrition education and meal preparation - Gardening opportunities - K - 8 Reading and literacy enrichment program for youth who have been assessed as needing focused reading support, and numeracy enrichment to assist youth in transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn" skills with a focus on building math proficiencies - K - 12 Academic enrichment program for youth to promote academic growth Offers 1:1 academic support including tutoring, skills to become self-directed learners, STEM focused activities and Mentoring program - Leadership/citizenship groups - Life skills education - Teen Pathways College Readiness Program: Individualized support and assistance preparing youth for ACT/SAT exams, college applications, college visits and other assistance as needed to ensure student's progress - Teen Pathways Employment Readiness Program: Individualized and mentoring support to enhance working and life skills including managing a checking account, creating a budget, saving and investing, career plans and mentoring, vocational exploration, interviewing techniques and additional services as needed to ensure a student's success beyond high school - "Smart Moves" drug and alcohol use prevention program and premature sexual activity prevention

- One-on-one tutoring in improving reading skills - Assistance in improving study skills in various content areas - Teaching math skills - Student attends one hour per week during school year and tutoring is offered 3 pm - 5 pm Monday - Friday - Summer sessions are available - In-home tutoring is also available for adult women without access to transportation or childcare. Call for information.

Provides supervised recreational activities for children and youth, as well as: - Tutoring/homework help - Curriculum-based programming - Wellness programs - Social skills development

Offers an after-school program that provides tutoring, homework help, and enriching activities for youth. No transportation provided.

Provides supervised recreational activities for children and youth, as well as: - Tutoring/homework help - Curriculum-based programming - Wellness programs - Social skills development

Youth development activities: - Arts and crafts - Athletic programs - Conflict resolution - Counseling - Dance - Digital arts and technology programs - Education/computer learning center - Healthy snack program - Leadership/citizenship groups - Life skills - Open gym and physical activities - Outdoor and environmental education - Rec room tournaments - Social recreation program: group games/activities - Tutoring/homework helper - Vocational exploration

Cultivates a collaborative community that supports, values, and empowers youth: - Maintains a Community Resource Directory - Coordinates a network of free afterschool and summer programs for youth - Serves as a clearinghouse for local youth development programs - Provides tutors, mentors, and reading buddy volunteers for youth - Coordinates local Youth on Boards program

Offers a variety of Adult Basic Education programs, including: - Computer classes - English as a Second Language (ESL) - GED preparation - Math instruction - Reading instruction - Tutor support - Workforce education - Writing instruction

After school and summer programs offering education, literacy, and academic assistance to youth in the American Indian community. Academic and Activity program Homework help and tutoring Recreational activities and fields trips Prevention of at-risk behavior Indigenous Scholars Summer Program Literacy program with focus on cultural teachings Sacred Sisters Podcase Podcast that tells the stories of Murdered and Missing Indigenous women The Right Path (TRiP) Teaches the use of culture and life skills to prevent drug and alcohol abuse

The Futures Education Program provides individual support for at-risk students who are: Completing their high school education or GED: - Via an online GED course and GED fee payment assistance - Help with enrolling or transferring schools, including paperwork - Individualized tutoring with an Education Case Manager Entering college: - Applying for financial aid - College applications - Ongoing support, tutoring, and educational advice - Setting up meetings with advisers, college tours - Obtaining school supplies On-site licensed teachers at Life House provide: - Academic skills assessments - Tutoring - Support to ensure at-risk students are successful in their educational pursuits

The Student Success and First Generation Center is available to all Saint Mary's students and provides services in the area of peer tutoring, study skills, reading labs and a writing center. The center offers courses including college study skills, college reading enrichment, college reading and study skills, and critical reading. This office also provides disability support services including academic advising, support/advocacy, note takers, testing accommodations, taped textbooks, and equipment use. The Student Success and First Generation Center is located in Griffin Hall, Room 70.