Youth Services: End their day at the JCA!

Virtual Learning the JCA Way! (Grades K – 8)

Session One (9-weeks) begins Thursday, August 20.

Session Two (9-weeks) will follow the Duval County grading period.

Designed for families seeking a safe and supportive alternative to brick and mortar schooling, the JCA has you covered with J All Day! This program is specifically for kids in grades K – 8. You bring the online learning; we bring the fun!

Educators and JCA program professionals are on staff to support individual needs and opportunities for small-group enrichment activities and brain-breaks throughout the day. Enrichment activities include but are not limited to tennis, swimming, physical education and more!

The JCA will continue our frequent disinfection schedule and mask wearing in addition to adhering to CDC guidelines.

For more information, contact Amanda Collins at amanda.collins@jcajax.org.

JCA After School is here to help your child grow mentally and physically with a well-rounded curriculum that includes homework help and tutoring as well as sports options, art, volunteer opportunities and other enrichment experiences. For parents in Jacksonville, FL, the JCA After School Program offers peace of mind that your child is getting the best possible care and having fun at the same time! Our dedication to quality programming and skilled JCA staff means your child has great teachers and activities that ensure they receive the care and attention they need when they leave school for the day. JCA staff and counselors are trained with the latest educational techniques and methods to best guide your child.

JCA After School Program Features

If you want more from your child’s after school program, look no further. The JCA offers an engaging after school experience, including superb facility, fully involved staff, challenging and varied activities, a monitored homework room, quality enrichment classes, free transportation (from select schools with minimum enrollment) and a computer lab to help your child expand their learning. The JCA After School Program offers only the best experience for your child.

JCA Study Central Program Features

Study Central is designed with quality and flexibility in mind for teens and preteens to support socialization, independence and responsibility in a supervised environment. Daily snack, wifi, laptop access and homework assistance available. Transportation provided as needed from select schools. Choose 2, 3 or 5 days per week. Optional enrichment opportunities such as pottery, fitness and arts are taught by local professionals. Spaces still available for the school year. For details, contact ext 245.

Enrollment in JCA After School is open to all children regardless of race, religious affiliation or ethnic origin. JCA membership is not required to participate. Although, JCA valued members received special discounts on the JCA After School Program. To ensure your child’s spot, please register as soon as possible. For more information, contact Youth Services Director Amanda Collins at ext. 245.

After School and Study Central 2021-2022 is NOW OPEN for registration!  The registration forms should be completed and returned to the registrar’s office.  Please note that registration is not complete until the registration fee is paid.  A member of the JCA team will contact you in order to complete the registration process.  We look forward to seeing you soon!

When school is closed for the day, send your children to the JCA to experience a range of activities, including sports, arts, crafts, cooking and more. Our experienced and caring staff guides your child through a fun and stimulating day away from school in a safe and nurturing environment.

JCA JCAtion Days follow the Duval County school schedule and typically host JCAtion Days on all school out days with the exception of major holidays (i.e. Thanksgiving and the day after, Christmas, New Year’s Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day).