Beacon Centers
Overview

Open for 6 days a week (including evenings, Saturdays and holiday programming for school-age students, high school students, young adults, and adults), Beacons are school-based afterschool initiatives for K-12 students that promote positive development for all participants, families and community residents by creating a trusted neighborhood hub. Opportunities are available for all to improve skills and their personal and family well-being.

Beacons provide a comprehensive set of support services, and opportunities including: recreational and academic enrichment programs, attendance support, counseling, adult classes, trainings, and more. New York Edge’s Department for Beacon and Community School programs works towards building a collaborative environment with each school partner, resulting in the best possible approach for the school community.

A Sampling of New York Edge Activities
Academic Enrichment
Adult Workshops
College Access
Performing Arts
Specialized Sports
Visual Arts
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