Youth Services
Offering a variety of programs and activities designed to promote the development of young people.
Homer Corps Community Center Youth Services Information
Youth Services at the Homer Corps Community Center
The Salvation Army is committed to empowering young people and providing them with opportunities to thrive. Our local youth programs offer a variety of activities and services designed to inspire, educate, and support young people.
We understand the challenges and opportunities facing young people in our community today. Our dedicated local staff and volunteers are committed to creating a safe and positive environment where young people can learn, grow, and develop important life skills. Through mentoring, tutoring, summer camp, music programs, and recreational activities, we strive to help young people in our area reach their full potential.
How You Can Help:
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Volunteer: Share your time and talents to mentor young people.
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Donate: Support our programs and help us provide essential services.
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Spread the Word: Share our mission and encourage others to get involved.
By working together, we can make a positive impact on the lives of young people in our community.
Program Schedule
Timezone: -09:00 USA Alaska Time (DST)
Location: Homer Corps Community Center
For youth, ages 4-12.
Parents can trust that their kids are in a safe space where they’re nurtured emotionally, spiritually, and socially. Krafty Kiddos builds confidence, encourages teamwork, and teaches children their value and purpose in Christ — all while they’re having a blast!
“It’s more than a craft time — it’s a chance to recharge, reconnect, and rediscover joy together.”
Timezone: -09:00 USA Alaska Time (DST)
Location: Homer Corps Community Center
Sunday School provides age-appropriate, in-depth teaching that helps individuals — from kids to adults — understand the Bible in a practical, engaging way. It lays a strong spiritual foundation that supports wise decision-making, personal growth, and deeper faith.
The Salvation Army Is Here to Help More Kids Learn More Things
After-school programs have been proven to foster social and academic development as programs provide safe and structured environments for kids during after-school hours, oftentimes filling the space between the end of the school day and when parents return from work.
We know that every parent wants the best for their child’s future. Sometimes, in a world filled with distractions and challenges, finding the right support system can make all the difference. From homework assistance and tutoring to encouraging higher grades and boosting motivation to team-building activities and cooperative learning experiences that help develop essential social skills, our programs are designed to empower kids to unlock their potential and thrive.
Stats
1,490,912
children attended youth programs at a Salvation Army last year
1 in 5
children are left alone to take care of themselves after the school day ends.
83,034
children and adults attended a Salvation Army camp last summer, where we served nearly 900,000 meals
Help build a safe space for a kid to grow, learn, and build lifelong skills.
Donate today to provide essential youth services in your community, empowering the next generation and creating opportunities for education, mentorship, and personal growth to help them reach their full potential.
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