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AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM

About the Program

The Willkie House Afterschool Program works in cooperation with local schools to provide the needed academic instruction and assistance in a structured, individualized and fun manner. The Afterschool Program operates Monday to Friday, 2:40 pm to 6:00 pm, when Des Moines Public Schools (DMPS) are in session. The afterschool program is FREE for middle schoolers.

 

Willkie House provides:

  • Free after school pick up

  • Homework assistance

  • 1 on 1 tutoring

  • Snacks and dinner for all participants each day

  • Fun indoor and outdoor activities for the kids

Transportation is provided from the following partner schools:

  • Elementary Schools: Downtown, Edmunds, Hubbell, Perkins & Walnut Street​

  • Middle Schools: Callanan & Merrill​

If you have questions or do not see your child(ren)'s school listed, please contact us at info@willkiehouse.org.

 

Want to apply for our Afterschool Program?

 

Click on the Apply for our Afterschool Program button button below to create an account with Brightwheel (username and password) to submit an application.

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