R.O.C.K. Club

R.O.C.K. Club offers a Preschool Program, a Before School Program, an After School Program, a Summer Program, and an Educational Partnership (Tutoring) Program. The Before School Program includes breakfast provided daily, and the After School Program includes after school snacks provided daily. The tutoring program provides individualized learning assistance and support in various school subjects.

Programs

• Preschool Program — 3-5 · 6:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
• Before School Program — Kindergarten through sixth grade · 6:00a.m. to 8:00a.m. · Christ-centered learning program offering a safe and loving environment where children learn, play, and grow; breakfast is provided daily.
• After School Program — Kindergarten through sixth grade · 3:00p.m. to 6:00p.m. · Christ-centered after school program in a safe and loving environment; staff encourage children to play, grow, and learn academically and in Christ; after school snacks are provided daily.
• Summer Program — up to age twelve · 6:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
• Educational Partnership (Tutoring) Program — children in first through sixth grades · Provides individualized learning assistance and support in various school subjects to help children achieve optimal academic success.

At a glance

• Ages: 3–12 years old
• Facility hours: Monday through Friday 6:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.

About the provider

R.O.C.K. Club has served families throughout Montgomery and Radford County, Virginia for over 16 years. Director Chris Blackburn has a Master’s Degree in Christian Education and has led the program since June 2013. Staff members have passed background checks, and there is always at least one staff member in each classroom and on every trip who is certified in First Aid and CPR by the American Red Cross. Chris and his wife Tina have also served as the children’s pastor at Compassion Radford since August 2008.

Staff-to-student ratio is 1:10 to 1:15. The program serves children ages three to twelve. Preschool enrollment requires a birth certificate, immunization records, and children must be potty-trained prior to enrollment. The Preschool Program requires 16 hours of continuing education courses each year. Staff members complete annual continuing education classes. The facility is open Monday through Friday from 6:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.

Last updated October 28, 2026.