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Provides a variety of programming, including: - Farm and Food Book Week - Farm Camp: An experience to share the agricultural story and increase literacy on agriculture for K-12 students and educators - Harvest of the Month: Provides ready-to-use materials for the classroom, cafeteria, and community to promote local, seasonal foods - Professional Development: Lead professional development workshops for K-12 teachers, pre-service teachers, agricultural producers, and volunteers at colleges and conferences. - Summer Teacher Tours: Offers summer tours that allow educators to get a first-hand look into the world of agriculture - Virtual Field Trips: Offers a series to celebrate connections between Minnesota farms and schools

- 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

Celita Center: A drop-in center where youth can develop positive relationships with adults, find homework help, a positive social network, and support for whatever is happening in their lives. This program is often a bridge between young people in the communities Neighborhood House serves and more formal, structured programs. Health and Wellness: Program which combines sporting activities and discussion groups to help youth learn how to regulate emotions and promote positive social interactions. Kids Imagine: Combines daily enrichment and tutoring services to impact the lives of children and subsequently their families and community. With staff guidance, kids receive academic support and gain social and emotional learning. Partners with community advocates to allow opportunities for youth to gain experience with art, theatre, and sports. Summer Sunrise: Day camp for 8 weeks of camp activities in the summer Youth Advisory Council: Program for teens Youth Community Meal: Provides a drop-in meal for all youth in the community and those enrolled in Neighborhood House programs

Ground Floor Youth Center is a drop-in youth center that offers a safe, positive environment for all area youth grades 7th - 12th. The venue includes: band nights, dances, billiards, ping pong, foosball, guitar hero, Wii games, video and music Kids spend hours talking to staff about serious issues in their lives and for many, the youth center becomes a second home to teens needing support and guidance. The staff is readily available to kids who want someone to talk to

- Adapted Recreation Program (recreational activities for school age children with special needs). - Adult/student recreation programs: exercise, tai-chi, cooking, dancing - Adult basic education - Adult enrichment - GED/ESL - Parenting classes - School age child care - Student enrichment - Swimming pool - Youth development/service learning

Provides meals to low-income children; dinner during the school year and lunch during the summer; adults who accompany children may also eat - Offers nutrition education and enriching activities for youth - Provides a nurturing and fun place for kids to be afterschool and in the summer time

Northeast Child Development Center: Provides early education and enrichment activities that promote growth and development while preparing children for kindergarten Out-of-School Time: After school enrichment and education with hands-on learning and community outings Camp Bovey: A safe place for youth to participate in outdoor activities and build respect for the environment, for one another, and for themselves Menlo Park Academy: An alternative high school in a supportive learning environment and a focus on the future Creative Arts Therapy: Provides preventative, trauma-informed individual and group arts therapy for children and adolescents

Teaches teens that they are lovable, capable, and worthwhile. Teenagers who attend this program are often referred by their local county, but any teenager is welcome. The program includes free transportation (within a certain radius), a meal, and time with caring adults who give support and encouragement as they grow in their relationship-building skills.

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult enrichment, babysitting safety, budgeting courses, cooking classes, driving education classes, field trips, horse camps, music lessons, photography courses, sports and recreational activities, swimming lessons, youth enrichment classes, and more.

Provides weekly school-year groups, a leadership development program, mentoring, one-on-one support, the Annual Latino Youth Peace and Leadership Conference, truancy diversion, summer programming and special activities for Latino adolescents to develop their assets, positive attitudes and behaviors in the areas of education, self, family, and community.

Provides activities after school and weekends including advocacy and mentoring

Community Kids: An after-school program for children in grades K-10. This program focuses on helping children increase self-esteem and self-control, develop a sense of community and responsibility to others, and develop the ability to build positive relationships with peers and others. Includes: - Circle of parents: support and educational opportunities to participating families - Extended Day Learning (EDL) teaching staff from Saint Paul Schools, visits to an on-site computer lab, and easy access to the branch library located in the same building. Focuses on STEM activities - Family activities - Skill-building for academic success, tutoring/mentoring, enrichment, and recreational activities. West 7th Summer Camp: A summer camp for youth going into grades K-10: - Eight weeks of summer programming, both recreational and academic - Includes an extensive field trip program - Includes lunch and snack components as part of program

Group Exercise Classes: Members can attend a variety of free fitness classes, including cardio and strength, dance, strength, yoga and pilates, ForeverWell, Kids and Family, and water exercise. Note: Not all classes are offered at all locations. Personal Training and Assessments: Rates for members and non-members. Members can receive a free one-on-one 60-minute assessment session with a certified personal trainer. Personal training sessions are available virtually via Zoom (included in membership or a monthly fee). Small Group Training Programs: - Provides opportunities for small group training and flex training. Available classes vary by location. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellness 180 provides a series of lessons that will help educate participants in and out of a classroom setting on how gradual lifestyle changes can positively impact their health. Rates for members and non-members. - Wellbeats is for kids ages 3 to 14 who are participants of Kids Stuff or child care (must be a member). Kids Stuff provides free drop-off child care while parents/caregivers work out (must be a member). Elder Care: Provides specific programs and services to support older adults age 55 and older, including in-person activities and free classes. - ForeverWell: Provides members with wellness activities for older adults age 55 and older including virtually online or in-person options. Must be a member for the virtual online activities. Also provides wellness checks for senior ForeverWell members. The George Wellbeing programs offer guidance, virtually or one-on-one in a group setting, with a board-certified coach, to help participants navigate healthy choices. Adult Sports Leagues: Provides team, doubles, and individuals sport activities. Opportunities for members and non-members. Kids Sports: Provides year-round activities and program for kids of all ages and skill levels, including youth sports leagues and classes, summer sports, Homeschool Physical Education, and adult sports leagues. Members and non-members are welcome to participate. Offers youth with disabilities age 8 and up opportunities to participate in the Blazing Stars Special Olympics Team. The Young Athletes program introduces children ages 2 to 7 with and without intellectual disabilities to the world of sports. Orthology: Provides physical therapy and chiropractic services Kids and Families: Provides exercises classes, adventure racing, free child care while members work out, Parents Night Out provides child care for an evening out, family friendly fitness centers, and youth and family fitness cards that outlines an entire workout from warm-ups to cool down stretches. Journey to Freedom: Provides an 8 week session where participants meet in small-group discussions, read, reflect, find support, and heal. The goal of the program is to build community and support successful life change in a safe place. Specialty series include Freedom from Body Image and Food Issues, Freedom from Low Self-Esteem, Freedom from the Pain of Grief and Disappointment, and Freedom from Fear. Condition Specific Programs: Include tailored health and fitness programs for people with health conditions including Parkinson's disease and pre-diabetes. Water Safety Program: Provides reduced cost water safety instruction for kids ages 5 - 14 and swimming lessons for ages 6 months to adult. Offers parent and child, school-age children, preschool children, and teen and adult swimming lessons and water safety instruction. Member and non-member rates available. Provides trainings and certifications for lifeguard training, CPR and first aid, babysitting safety, safety training for coaches and instructor level training. Classes are offered in a traditional classroom and blended where lessons are online and skills are practiced in class.

Enrichment courses, programs, bus trips, youth sports, continuing education, and recreational activities for anyone who is interested

Offers a variety of classes and activities for community members including: - Adult enrichment - Fitness center - Recreational sports - Youth enrichment

Provides religious education

Provides a variety of classes and activities for community members of all ages, including: - Adult enrichment such as painting, mental wellness, and trips - Drivers education - Youth enrichment - Youth sports

Provides a variety of classes and activities for community members of all ages including: - Adult enrichment classes - Adult recreational sports - Drivers education - Exercise classes - Youth enrichment program - Youth sports

Provides a variety of classes and activities for community members of all ages including: - Adult enrichment classes - Adult recreational sports - Exercise classes - Youth enrichment program - Youth sports

Provides a variety of community education classes including: - Adult personal enrichment, technology, crafts, and foods/cooking - Adult fitness/sports, finances/business, and trips - Aquatic classes - Youth enrichment including painting instruction - Youth sports/recreation

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include adult enrichment classes, arts and craft classes, citizenship test courses, driving classes, English and a Secondary Language, GED testing, sports and recreational activities, youth enrichment classes, and more.

- 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 programs such as: - Clubs, internships, and leadership development opportunities for youth in grades 6 - 12 to build skills and ambitions - Paid Internships: Offers paid internships to young individuals to earn while they learn. Interns are paid to work as part of a team, often addressing an issue impacting their community. Interns also receive technical skills and workforce readiness training over the course of the 90-day internship program. Focus areas include media, agriculture, fashion, and retail.

Community education programs and classes: - Archery - Ballroom, Hawaiian, Tahitian and square dancing instruction - Basketball, softball, volleyball and football - Business consulting services - Computer classes - Cooking classes - CPR/First Aid - Day camps with drawing instruction, sculpture instruction, skateboarding, ice hockey, acting instruction and chess - Field trips - Fishing - Foreign language instruction - Golf - Gym games - Knitting instruction - Mature driver training - Painting classes - Parenting classes - Parenting skills development - Personal finance instruction - Photography instruction - Sewing instruction - Sign language instruction - Swimming lessons, aquatic exercise and lifeguard training - T'ai Chi Ch-uan, swimming, exercise classes/groups and aerobics - Woodworking instruction - Writing instruction - Youth Development/Youth Service: Programs involving high school youth in service learning opportunities in the community. Portion of funding is used to provide integration support to youth with disabilities into existing community education programs.

Helps people develop skills and knowledge to improve their lives and communities. Offers a variety of programs for learners of all ages. Class offerings include arts and crafts, babysitter training, cooking classes, computer classes, field trips, sports and recreation, youth enrichment classes, and more.