The Open Door Youth Outreach

The Open Door Youth Outreach offers homework help and one-on-one tutoring in math and reading, along with story time and snacks. It also offers Friday Night Rec with free play, basketball, soccer, dodgeball, organized games, art projects, Legos, and fellowship. Other activities include Creative Club, Drama Club, Youth Group, Youth Choir, Gaming Group, Lego Club, Girls Group, and Cross Trainers.

Programs

• Homework Help and Tutoring — K-5th Grade · Monday-Thursday, 3:30-5:00 · One on one tutoring in math and reading. Homework help, story time and snacks.
• Friday Night Rec — 1st-5th Grade; 6th-12th Grade · Friday, 6:00-7:45 pm; Friday, 8:00-10:00 pm · Free play, basketball, soccer, dodgeball, and more organized games, art projects, Legos, and fellowship!
• Creative Club — K-5th Grade · Thursday, 6:00-7:15 pm · A creative space for kids to work on their art skills and discover new artistic outlets.
• Drama Club — K-12th Grade · Tuesday, 7:00-8:30 pm · Learn the basics or perfect your skills as we delve into the world of musical theater. All are welcome!
• Youth Group — 6th-12th Grade · Sunday, 7:00-8:30 pm · Games, singing and fun as we take a deeper look into our lives as they relate to faith and each other.
• Youth Choir — 1st-5th Grade; 6th-12th Grade · Saturday, 10:00-10:45 am; Saturday, 10:45-11:15 am; Saturday, 11:15-12:15 · A mixed choral ensemble that also offers vocal lessons.
• Gaming Group — 5th-12th Grade · Monday, 6:00-8:00 pm · D&D, other RPG's, and advances board games. All are welcome.
• Lego Club — Wednesdays, once a month; days and times may vary · Guided builds, fun challenges, and collaborative projects with Lego!
• Girls Group — 5th-8th Grade · Wednesday, 6:00-7:15 pm · A supportive group of girls that bake, cook, play games, make gifts, and have fun together!
• Cross Trainers — June-August, Monday-Friday, 8:00-12:30 · 6 week summer day camp, featuring enriching activities, weekly field trips, and two free meals daily.

At a glance

• Ages: 5–18 years old
• General schedule: Programs are offered throughout the school year and over the summer.

About the provider

The Open Door Youth Outreach has been changing lives since 1987. Its mission is grounded in principles of the Christian faith and states that it is open to all. The program seeks to improve the lives of neighborhood youth through programming that supports strong self-identity, resiliency, and behavioral competence. Its community involvement includes academic assistance, social interaction, and athletics with caring adult volunteers in an environment of safety and fun.

Last updated October 23, 2026.