Organizations with Youth Services
First Focus
An advocacy organization for children and families wit the goal of making children and families the focus of federal legislation.
Healthy Community Initiative (HCI) Website
Features some programs that support students after-school hours. The goal of HCI is to promote a healthy community by supporting youth.
Northfield Community Action Center
Action Center provides the following programs for youth (as of March 2015): Christmas Sharing, Free Summer Lunch Program, Operation Backpack, Activity
and Camp Scholarships.
Northfield YMCA
Provides a variety of programs and services for youth and families.
Provides opportunities for volunteerism within the Northfield community.
Accelerate Northfield
Seeks to close the education gap in Northfield by providing students with tutors.
Northfield Schools Early Childhood Programs
Programs for families and children from birth to the beginning of kindergarten to support families during these years.
After School Programming
Tackling Obstacles Raising College Hopes (TORCH)
Aims to increase college and post-secondary education for Northfield’s minority, low-income, and first-generation college students.
Northfield Summer PLUS
Fun, structured summer activities which strengthen reading, math, and social skills.
Northfield Union of Youth (The Key)
A youth center for people 12-20 years old to provide programming during at risk times of the day. This center is youth run, and has recreational activities from 3 to 10 pm after school.