Calendar of Events 2020-2021 School Year
List of Activities are subject to change due to possible lasting impacts of COVID-19
- 10/10/2020: Y.E.S. Club Virtual Parent Meeting
- Meeting time 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- Link will be sent out using the phone numbers on file
- Be sure to complete the google questionnaire by 08/15/2020 to allow time for speaking points and proposed solutions to all questions to be drafted as we continue to manage life during COVID-19
- 10/24/2020: Teen Virtual Meet & Greet
- Meeting Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- Coping with life during COVID-19
- Preparing for a successful academic year
- Meeting Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- 11/14/2020: Food Drive (Members may participate virtually or in person)
- Collect canned food and non-perishables to be donated to agencies in the North Florida community
- 11/21/2020: Thanksgiving Social
- Food basket giveaway
- 12/5/2020:Bare Necessities Drive
- Collect & package undergarments for children & teens (new items only)
- Under garments
- Socks
- T-Shirts
- Pajamas
- Collect & package undergarments for children & teens (new items only)
- 12/19/2020: Toy Drive
- Event Time: 12pm - 4pm
- Location will be sent via Group me
- Youth members bring at least one male and one female toy for youth between the ages of 7 and 12 to donate to Daniel Memorial & Ronald McDonald House for the Winter Holiday.
- 01/09/2021: Cultural Immersion Cookout & virtual chat with South Korean Exchange students
- Time: 1pm - 5pm
- Location: TBD
- 01/23/2021: Arts & Crafts-Making a Pillow
- Time: 12:00pm - 4:30pm
- Location: Will be sent out via WhatsApp
- Task: Youth members will stuff and sew pillows which will be donated to the children at Ronald McDonald House.
- Parents: please drop youth members off no later than 11:45am or log-in virtually by 11:50am.
- Lunch will be provided. Don't forget to bring your mask.
- Time: 12:00pm - 4:30pm
- 02/6/2021:Teen Summit (Financial Literacy pt. 1)
- Youth members will gain a deeper understanding of how money works
- Check writing
- Developing a budget
- Saving Money & Investing
- 03/06/2021: Cooking Class (presented by Publix). Time: TBD
- 03/20/2021: Hygiene Drive & Teen Summit (Hygiene, Body Image & Physical Development)
- Event time: 12pm - 4pm
- Location: Address will be sent via WhatsApp
- Youth members will bring at least two regular sized bottles of each item below:
- Shampoo
- Body wash
- Lotion
- Toothpaste & Tooth Brush
- Mouthwash
- Deodorant
- Youth members will be making two hygiene baskets for youth & teens in the community. A nicely worded card or drawing will need to be included with each basket to add a personal touch.
- Youth members will bring at least two regular sized bottles of each item below:
- Time: 1pm - 3:30pm
- 04/10/2021: Beach Clean up & Play AWAITING CONFIRMATION
- Location: Jacksonville Beach (Stay tuned for more info)
- Event time: 10:30am - 2:00pm
- 04/24/2021: Financial Literacy Pt. 2
- Time: 12pm - 4pm
- Location: TBD
- 05/08/2021: Y.E.S. Club end of year social
- June 26, 2021: Optional Cruise (7-day Western Caribbean Cruise)
- Cruise Ship: Carnival Mardi Gras
- Trip Itinerary: Cozumel, Costa Maya, Mahogany Bay
- Cruise Dates: June 26th - July 3rd
- Cruise Port: Orlando-Port Canaveral
- Members under 18 years MUST have a adult chaperone of at least 25 years of age
- Korean Exchange Program July 6th - July 24th (2021)
- Program cost: $3,000
- Students accepted into the exchange program will host a middle school Korean student in their home in January. In July students in the program will travel to Changwon South Korea with 15 of their peers to spend 2 weeks learning of Korean culture and touring the country.
- Visit the contact page to send us an email if you live in the Jacksonville area and are interested in getting more information about this program.
- Student Exchange Flyer
- Student Exchange Program Application