Paramount Care Foundation Youth Programs

Paramount Care Foundation Youth Programs includes Summer Day Camp, After School Program, Above the Rim Basketball League, and Community Arts. The Summer Day Camp brochure says campers play games, do crafts, and water days, and the program also lists ESL classes for adults.

Programs

• Summer Day Camp — 1st-6th graders / entering 1st-6th grade in the fall · Monday through Friday
• After School Program
• ESL Classes — adults · Monday mornings, 9:00-10:30 am
• Above the Rim Basketball League — all ages · ten weeks of games
• Community Arts — all ages

At a glance

• Ages: 6–12 years old
• General schedule: Summer Day Camp is for 1st-6th graders and runs Monday through Friday. The ESL class meets on Monday mornings from 9:00-10:30 am. Above the Rim Basketball League has ten weeks of games.

About the provider

The after-school program began in 2000, and Paramount Care Foundation was officially formed in 2002. Leadership includes Mike McKown, Project Hope Director; Mayte Hernandez, After School & Summer Day Camp Director; Randy Williams, President; Bill Stram, Board Member; Ruth Zymkowitz, Clerk; Kathy Bynum, Board Member; Jill Guiterrez, Treasurer; and Mike DeMaster, Board Member. PCF provides academic support, student mentorship, arts education, active lifestyle groups and events, food and clothing distribution, food support every Friday from 8-10am, and seasonal events including A Running Start, Children’s Christmas Store, Sharing the Blessings, and Sharing the Harvest.

Summer Day Camp is described as a fun and safe place for kids entering 1st-6th grade in the fall. No Camp June 29 - July 3 and July 6 - 10. July 6 - 10 is Vacation Bible School. No child care is available for ESL class, but children may be brought to class. Continuous attendance is encouraged but not required. New students are welcome to join at any time. Contact Mayte Hernandez to volunteer or participate in Summer Day Camp.

What families say

““My daughter is doing much better at school, thanks to the help that she gets at the After School Program.”” — Parent of a 2nd-grade student

““The After School Program is helping my son greatly, to have more discipline, to better his grades; he does his homework daily and with no mistakes. He loves to attend and he’s very happy at the program.”” — Parent of a 4th grade student

““You are teaching my son how to read. Thank you.”” — Parent of a 2nd-grade student

Last updated September 13, 2026.