About
Access AfterSchool offers Access BoostCamp, BoostCamp mentorship program, Access SecondShift, and Access Accelerate (XLR8). BoostCamp mentorship is for students entering 6th or 7th grade and includes five scholarship spots for aspiring mentors. Access SecondShift is an afterschool program for middle school students, and Access Accelerate (XLR8) is an after school program for elementary students.
Programs
- Access BoostCamp — grades 1-5
- BoostCamp mentorship program — students entering 6th or 7th grade · For students entering 6th or 7th grade; aspiring mentors can apply for one of five scholarship spots.
- Access SecondShift — middle school students · Afterschool program for middle school students.
- Access Accelerate (XLR8) — elementary students · After school program for elementary students.
At a glance
- Ages: 6–13 years old
- General schedule: Summer program; a typical week includes academics in the morning and enrichment classes in the afternoon, and every week ends with a field trip.
About the provider
Since 2009, Access has partnered with hundreds of professional civic organizations. Access SecondShift, XLR8, and BoostCamp serve approximately 1,400 youth annually. The program’s mission is to enrich the lives of youth, support working families, and build healthy communities through high quality afterschool and summer programs. The programs also build relationships with fellow students, adult mentors, and community leaders such as hospital, police, and fire protection personnel.
BoostCamp fills up quickly. Families should register only if they believe their child can attend most days and meet behavior requirements. Families must sign a behavior and attendance policy before registering.
What families say
“What an amazing program! We are so blessed to have this opportunity in the valley for our children.” — One parent
Last updated September 5, 2026.
Is this your business? There is no cost, but you will be asked to sign up or log in.