A Great Way To Start or End The Day

Our YMCA before and afterschool programs foster each child’s cognitive, social-emotional and physical development through opportunities and experiences which focus on achievement, relationships and belonging.

Amazing Learning Experiences

As an organization committed to positive youth development, our before and afterschool programs support your child's academic success and promote healthy physical, emotional, and social development. 

The program's curriculum is designed to expose youth to a wide variety of activities, improve critical thinking skills, develop leadership, build character and confidence, and to improve overall health and wellness. 

Activities include: homework help, team sports, nutrition and cooking classes, arts, academic enrichments and more!

Locations & Program Information

Our program fees are calculated and averaged over the school year to ensure a consistent monthly charge for our YMCA Facility Members and Community Member participants. Please note there are no pro-rates for months with break weeks or shorter months.

We require 30 days written notice to withdraw with no further fees incurred. Financial Assistance is available. You may download the financial assistance application hereplease email your completed financial aid application to branchFA@ymcasf.org.

 

 

James Denman Middle School

241 Oneida Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

A 50% deposit is due at registration.

GRADES

Entering 6th-8th grades.

DATES

First day of care begins on Wednesday, 08/17/2022, last day is Friday, 06/02/2023.

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

HOURS

4:00 pm-6:00 pm

DAYS AND MONTHLY FEES

5 Days/week
Facility Members:
$50
Community Members:
$50

REGISTER

 

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Patricia Barraza, Site Director, at pbarraza@ymcasf.org 

Starr King Elementary School

1215 Carolina Street, San Francisco, CA 94107

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

A non-refundable 50% deposit is due at registration for 2 day and 3 day afterschool care options. A $75 deposit is due for 5 days a week afterschool care.

GRADES

Entering Kindergarten-5th grades.

DATES

First day of care begins on Wednesday, 08/17/2022, last day is Friday, 06/02/2023.

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

HOURS

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday's hours are 2:05 pm-6:00 pm.
Wednesday's hours are 12:50 pm-6:00 pm.

DAYS AND MONTHLY FEES

3 Days/week
Facility Members:
$415
Community Members:
$420

 REGISTER

5 Days/week
Facility Members:
$435
Community Members:
$440

REGISTER

 

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Arnelyn Fabia, Site Coordinator, at afabia@ymcasf.org.

The Academy - San Francisco at McAteer High School

555 Portola Drive, San Francisco, CA 94131

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

GRADES

Entering 9th-12th grades

DATES

First day of program begins on Monday, 08/16/2021, last day is Wednesday, 06/01/2022.

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

DAYS

5 days/week

HOURS

2:00 pm - 6:30 pm

MONTHLY FEES

Facility Members: $-
Community Members: $-

REGISTER

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Jennifer Salerno, Site Director, at jsalerno@ymcasf.org  or (415) 683-8905.

Creation Station

150 Hooper Street #400, San Francisco, CA 94107

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

GRADES

Entering 6th-8th grades.

DATES

First day of program begins on Monday, 08/16/2021, last day is Wednesday, 06/01/2022.

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

DAYS

5 days/week

HOURS

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

MONTHLY FEES

Facility Members: $-
Community Members: $-

REGISTER

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Patrick Miller, Site Director, at pmiller@ymcasf.org  or (510) 437-0988.

John O'Connell Technical High School

2355 Folsom Street, San Francisco, CA 94110

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

 

GRADES

Entering 9th-12th grades.

DATES

First day of care begins on Monday, 08/16/2021, last day is Wednesday, 06/01/2022.

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

HOURS

3:25 pm-6:30 pm

DAYS AND MONTHLY FEES

5 Days/week
Facility Members:
$-
Community Members:
$-

REGISTER

 

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Zaldy Tubig, Site Director, at ztubig@ymcasf.org

Dr. Charles R. Drew College Preparatory Academy

50 Pomona Street, San Francisco, CA 94124

 

PROGRAM INFORMATION

A non-refundable $50 deposit is due at registration if you do NOT qualify for the free/reduced lunch program. 

GRADES

Entering Transitional Kindergarten/Kindergarten-5th grades.

DATES

First day of care begins on Monday, 08/16/2021, last day is Wednesday, 06/01/2022.

AFTERSCHOOL CARE

HOURS

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday's hours are 2:05 pm-6:00 pm.
Wednesday's hours are 12:50 pm-6:00 pm.

DAYS AND MONTHLY FEES

5 Days/week
Facility Members and Community Members must be preapproved by site director to register. 

REGISTER

 

QUESTIONS?

Please contact Tiana Kaulave, Site Director, at tkaulave@ymcasf.org or (415) 574-9406.

FOREVER LEARNING & EXPLORING

How To Register

1.  Log into your account at community.ymcasf.org
2.  Browse Registrations
3.  Choose Categories- Out of School Time, then Programs - After School
4.  Choose your preferred school and number of days a week 
5.  Complete questionnaire
6.  Electronically sign the waiver 
7.  Pay your non-refundable deposit (deposits vary per program and/or site)
8.  Set up your automatic payments. If you need assistance with your account, please contact Member Services by email and include the following information:

  • First and Last Name
  • Email Address
  • Member ID (from your membership card)
  • Date of Birth
  • A brief description of your issue

If you prefer, you can also call our Support Hotline at (415) 772-5500 between 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM.

Financial Assistance & Free/Reduced Lunch Program

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE

Financial Assistance is available. You may download the financial assistance application here, please email your completed financial aid application to branchFA@ymcasf.org.

FREE/REDUCED LUNCH PROGRAM

This option is available to families with children who received Free/Reduced Lunch at school. If you do, you may qualify for a highly subsidized slot based on your eligibility. 

Please note: if you are applying for a free/reduced lunch slot, you will need to provide a Notification of Eligibility Letter and also submit a Financial Assistance Application, please submit your completed Financial Assistance Application to branchFA@ymcasf.org.

How To Provide Notification Of Eligibility Letter

The fastest and easiest way is to complete the SFUSD Multipurpose Family Income Form (MFIF) is to create an account online at SchoolCafe.com and complete the form. The MFIF can be submitted anytime during the school year. A family's free or reduced lunch eligibility will be determined within 5-7 business days. You will be sent an email with your eligibility status for free or reduced lunch.

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