Auxiliary
Programs
Program Registration
Abbottsfield Youth Project offers a total of 9 auxiliary programs throughout the Abbottsfield and Clareview neighborhoods.
Fill out the form or print off the pdf, fill it out, and email a copy back to us at aypkids@gmail.com
Mini Make Way for Play
Who
Grades 1 - 3
What
AYP's first program derived from our summer camps! This unstructured program engages children in free play, creativity, and imagination. Boxes, painting, recycled crafts, slime, and sensory play will all be explored in this program. Come build your imagination with us!
When
Mondays from 5:30 - 7:00 PM
October - December
Where
AYP office (10608 34 St NW)
Healthy Heroes
Who
Grades 1 - 6
What
Healthy Heroes is a holistic wellness program. The program focuses on developing a healthy heart, body, and mind. The program implements engaging activities to promote positive self-esteem, coping strategies, and mood regulation. Through Healthy Heroes children learn exciting ways to become active, try healthy recipes, and learn relaxation techniques.
When
Wednesday evenings from 5:45 - 7:15 PM
Semester 1: October - January
Semester 2: February - June
Where
Bannerman Community League (14034 23 St NW)
Homework Help
Who
Grades 1 to 6
What
AYP provides a safe and supportive environment for children to complete school assignments and access one-on-one tutoring. Children are matched with volunteer tutors that work with them throughout the year.
When
Wednesday evenings from 6:00 - 7:15 pm
October - June
Where
AYP Office (10608 34 St NW)
Art With AYP
Who
Grades 3 to 6
What
This program promotes strategies for children to increase their creativity and self-esteem through a variety of art based activities such as drama, dance, sculpting, creative writing, drawing and painting.
When
Tuesdays from 5:45 - 7:15 pm
Semester 1: October - January
Semester 2: February - June
Where
Upstairs @ Hairsine Community League (3120 139 Ave)
Junior Leaders
Who
Grades 5 and 6 who are currently registered in a C.O.L.S. program
What
The purpose of this program is to give older elementary participants the opportunity to grow and develop their leadership skills in a fun and safe environment.
When
January - March
Where
AYP Office (10608 34 St NW)
Grade 7 Prep
Who
Grade 6 children currently registered in our C.O.L.S. program.
What
The focus of the program is to assist children in the often difficult transition from elementary to junior high.
When
April - June
Where
AYP Office (10608 34 St NW)
Community Explorers
Who
This program is for children in grades 4, 5, and 6 who have spent a minimum of one year in our C.O.LS program. Participants are selected by staff.
What
Community Explorers serves to give opportunity to participants in the Abbottsfield and Clareview neighborhoods to explore our city. Participants are taken on a variety of field trips throughout Edmonton to gain a better understanding of what our city has to offer and inspire passion and imagination.
When
Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Semester 1: October - January
Semester 2: February - June
Where
Abbottsfield and Clareview Community (fun places around Edmonton!)
Junior High
Who
Previous AYP Participants that are in Grades 7 to 9
What
Junior High aims to support youth in junior high to build relationships with peers and staff through a variety of recreational and art based activities in a safe and secure environment where they are encouraged to make healthy lifestyle choices, and maintain relationships with peers and Child Development Coordinators.
When
Thursday evenings from 5:00 - 7:00pm
October - June
Where
AYP Office (10608 34 St NW)
