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Organizations with Youth Services<\/h2>\n

First Focus<\/a><\/strong>
\nAn advocacy organization for children and families wit the goal of making children and families the focus of federal legislation.<\/p>\n

Healthy Community Initiative (HCI) Website<\/a><\/h4>\n

Features some programs that support students after-school hours. The goal of HCI is to promote a healthy community by supporting youth.<\/p>\n

Northfield Community Action Center<\/a><\/strong>
\nAction Center provides the following programs for youth (as of March 2015): Christmas Sharing, Free Summer Lunch Program, Operation Backpack, Activity
\nand Camp Scholarships.<\/p>\n

Northfield YMCA<\/a><\/strong>
\nProvides a variety of programs and services for youth and families.<\/p>\n

Northfield Shares<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Provides opportunities for volunteerism within the Northfield community.<\/p>\n

Accelerate Northfield<\/a><\/strong>
\nSeeks to close the education gap in Northfield by providing students with tutors.<\/p>\n

Northfield Schools Early Childhood Programs<\/a><\/strong>
\nPrograms for families and children from birth to the beginning of kindergarten to support families during these years.<\/p>\n

After School Programming<\/h2>\n

Tackling Obstacles Raising College Hopes<\/a>\u00a0(TORCH)<\/h4>\n

Aims to increase college and post-secondary education for Northfield’s minority, low-income, and first-generation college students.<\/p>\n

Northfield Summer PLUS<\/a><\/strong>
\nFun, structured summer activities which strengthen reading, math, and social skills.<\/p>\n

Northfield Union of Youth (The Key)<\/a><\/strong>
\nA youth center for people 12-20 years old to provide programming during at risk times of the day. \u00a0This center is youth run, and has recreational activities from 3 to 10 pm after school.<\/p>\n

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