Center in Delray Beach, FL 33444
We serve up to 50 children here on site during OUT OF SCHOOL TIME afterschool school breaks and summer.
The children that attend our onsite S.T.A.R.S. program are in Kindergarten through 5th grade. They attend local elementary schools and are brought to the center daily by the Palm Beach County School bus system. Afterschool is from 2pm through 6pm weekdays. Children are picked up by their parents. Summer camp and school break programs operate from 8am 5:30 pm.
The Centers programming is directed toward children who come from families living below the poverty line and at-risk of educational failure juvenile delinquency substance abuse and teen pregnancy. Most have minimal supervision particularly during the critical after-school hours. The parents and guardians of our students ar working poor who work long and unusual hours and typically speak a language other than English at home. The majority of children entering our programs are below grade level.
Additional Services: After School
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The Milagro Center is a place where miracles happen daily where children learn the values of responsibility love simplicity peace and humility. In our unique programs every child is recognized for his or her own exceptional talents and gifts. Here at the Milagro Center our children are exposed to an abundance of art culture education sharing connections community awareness and an appreciation for life replacing their exposure to gang related violence drugs teen pregnancy and negative messages they receive through the media or in their personal environments; or the struggles they face due to their special challenges.
The Milagro Center provides hope for children who live in neighborhoods riddled with crime and violence opportunities for children who believe they cannot rise above their circumstances and self-worth to those children who have been told or feel they are worthless. Our strategic goal for the future is to expand our services into the community and serve more children and families through art music and living-values. This unique program can be modified and implemented in communities across the nation to meet the broad needs of millions of more children and families who need us and this is our ultimate goal.