Saturday Academy
A full year of growth, every Saturday
The CARE Saturday Academy serves youth ages 10–18 with mentorship, life skills, outdoor education, and service — all in one consistent weekly rhythm.
Ages served
10–18
Cohort length
[10 Saturdays]
Session hours
[10 AM – 1 PM]
Cost to families
[Free]
What students learn
Ten skill areas woven through the year
Each Saturday combines mentorship time, a skills workshop, and an activity or service block.
Youth Mentorship
Leadership Development
Social-Emotional Learning
Financial Literacy
Conflict Resolution
Career Readiness
Mental-Health Awareness
Civic Responsibility
Archery & Outdoor Education
Community Service
Student expectations
- Attend at least [80%] of scheduled Saturday sessions
- Arrive on time and ready to participate
- Treat mentors and peers with respect
- Complete a capstone community service project
- Set and review three personal goals each term
Student benefits
- A trained, background-checked mentor for the full cohort
- Hands-on workshops in ten skill areas
- Outdoor experiences including archery and hiking
- Documented community service hours for school and scholarships
- Meals and program materials included
- Family orientation, updates, and showcase day
Parent information
- • All mentors and staff complete background checks and CARE training.
- • Sessions are held at [academy location placeholder].
- • Drop-off begins at [9:45 AM]; pick-up is at [1:00 PM].
- • Meals and materials are provided at no cost to families.
- • Outdoor activities are supervised by certified instructors.
- • Families receive monthly progress updates by email.
Questions? Contact [program@careyouth.org — placeholder] or [(555) 000-0000].
Documents & forms
Add downloadable family paperwork here.
[ Parent handbook PDF ][ Medical release form ][ Photo consent form ]
FAQ