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afterschool at
Birney Elementary
Address
775 Smyrna Powder Springs Road SW Marietta GA 30060
Program Details
Days and Times: Mondays and Wednesdays 3:30 pm-5:00 pm
Schools served: Birney Elementary School
Program Staff
Amy Archer, Site Director
More Info About Birney Elementary
Parking is available in front of the school. Volunteers and visitors will sign-in at the table by the front office. When you arrive, you will ring the doorbell and show a Driver’s License ID against the camera. Someone from the office or our parent liaison will open the door. All volunteers and visitors will sign in the desk outside the front office. The parent liaison will greet you at the sign-in table.
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Bolton Academy
Address
2268 Adams Drive Northwest, Atlanta, GA 30318
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday & Wednesday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm School Served: Bolton Academy (Atlanta Public Schools)
Program Staff
Maggie Mullis, Site Director
More Info about Bolton Academy
Parking is available in the back lot or on the street Adams Drive NW. Please enter through the front door of the building. You will check in using the school’s proctor. Please bring a valid ID. After signing in, you will go up the stairs. At the top of the stairs, take a left and walk to the end of the hall. You’ll see the Volunteer Check In cart outside Room 225.
afterschool at
Briarwood Recreation Center
Address
2235 Briarwood Way NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
Program Details
Days and Times: Tuesday & Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School Served: Woodward Elementary (DeKalb County School District)
Program Staff
Katlyn Lake, Site Director
More Info about Briarwood Presbyterian
Grades: 1-5
Parking is available in front of the Recreation Center. Please enter through the main entrance. The classroom is on the left
afterschool at
Clairmont Presbyterian Church
Address
1995 Clairmont Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 Operating at Bridgepoint Church at Toco Hills.
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday & Wednesday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Briar Vista Elementary (DeKalb County School District)
Program Staff
Marisol Morales, Site Director
More Info about Clairmont Presbyterian
Parking is available on the side of the building with the Decatur City Church sign.If coming in from Clairmont Rd, drive around behind the playground, past the preschool entrance, park on the side lot facing N Druid Hills Rd. If coming in from N Druid Hills Rd, park in front of the entrance with the stairs. If no one is at the door, ring the door bell on the button pad. Someone will let you in.
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Embry Hills United Methodist Church
Address
3304 Henderson Mill Rd, Chamblee, GA 30341
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday & Wednesday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Henderson Mill Elementary (DeKalb County School District)
Program Staff
Melissa Bachman, Site Director
More Info about Embry Hills UMC
Please drive around the back of the church to the right hand side of the building. Follow signs to the “Family Life Center.” Parking is available on the right side of the building. The entrance is under the covered drop off zone.
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Honeysuckle Park
Address
Honeysuckle Park Recreation Center
3037 Pleasant Valley Drive,
Doraville, GA 30340
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday & Tuesday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Cary Reynolds Elementary (DeKalb County School District)
Program Contact
Mario Corea, Afterschool Coordinator
More Info about Honeysuckle Park
Location Entrance:
Grades: 1-5
afterschool at
Incarnation Church
Address
5522 New Peachtree Rd Ste 127, Atlanta, GA 30341
Program Details
Days and Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30 pm-5:00 pm
Schools served: Doraville United
Program Staff
Grades: 1-5
Parking is available in front of the church. Please enter through the front door. You will see the volunteer check in table as soon as you walk in.
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Metro City Church
Address
Metro City Church
999 Briarcliff Rd NE,
Atlanta, GA 30306
Program Details
Days and Times: Tuesday & Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Morningside Elementary (Atlanta Public Schools)
Program Staff
Kelli Balloon, Afterschool Teacher
More Info about Metro City
Turn into the Metro City driveway and circle around to the back of the building. The entrance is adjacent to the playground.
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Morningside Elementary
Address
1053 E Rock Springs Road NE Atlanta GA 30306
Program Details
Days and Times: Tuesday and Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Morningside Elementary School
Program Staff
LaNesha Packer, Site Director
More Info about Morningside Elementary
You are welcome to park in the front lot. Parking is also available along Barclay Place or Fordham Ct. Volunteers will need to go to the computer in the main office to sign in each day (make sure you have a valid ID). The Volunteer Sign-In Table is at the top of the stairs (stairs are directly across the front office). LaAmistad classrooms are on the second floor right above the main office
afterschool at
Peachtree Church
Address
3434 Roswell Road, Atlanta, GA 30305
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday - Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Schools served: Sarah Smith Elementary, W.T. Jackson Elementary, Atlanta Classical Academy Charter (Atlanta Public Schools)
Program Staff
Jennifer Dillet-Causey, Site Director
More Info about Peachtree Church
Parking is available behind Peachtree Church. Follow signs for church entrance. Enter the building under the covering (center doors, you’ll see a desk behind the entrance). Take the Elevator to your left to the 2nd Floor or take Stairwell #10. The classroom will be to your right when you exit the elevator.
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Russell Elementary School
Address
3920 S. Hurt Road, Smyrna, GA 30082
Program Details
Days and Times: Tuesday & Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Russell Elementary (Cobb County Schools)
Program Staff
Kendra Ramirez, Site Director
More Info about Russell Elementary
Parking is available in front of the school. Please enter the building behind the carpool awning. You will see the LaAmistad A-Frame located outside the first classroom door. Someone will be there to open the door for you.
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Shallowford Presbyterian Church
Address
2375 Shallowford Road, Atlanta, GA 30345
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday & Wednesday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Hawthorne Elementary (DeKalb County School District)
Program Staff
LaNesha Parker, Site Director
More Info about Shallowford Presbyterian
Parking is available in the front parking lot of the church. Please enter through the front of the building. Entrance is pictured above. You will see the sign in table on the left. LaAmistad classrooms are upstairs on the 3rd floor. You are welcome to take the elevator behind the sign in table, or the stairs located behind the double doors.
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Sandy Springs UMC
Address
86 Mt Vernon Hwy NW, Sandy Springs, GA 30328
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday - Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Lake Forest Elementary (Fulton County Schools)
Program Staff
Olivia Sanchez, Site Director
More Info about Sandy Springs UMC
Drive around to the back of the church. Follow signs for the Fellowship Hall. You may park anywhere in the back. Look for the entrance with the LaAmistad sign.
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The Cathedral of St. Philip
Address
2744 Peachtree Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30305
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday - Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
School served: Garden Hills Elementary (Atlanta Public Schools)
Program Contact
Maggie Mullis, Site Director
More Info about the Cathedral of St. Philip
Please park behind the church. You can access the back parking lot through Andrews Dr NW or through the intersection of Peachtree Road NW and Rumson Rd NE. The entrance to the building is to the right of the playground. Take the stairs straight ahead to the 2nd floor. The volunteer sign-in table and classrooms will be to your right.
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Trinity Anglican
Address
Trinity Anglican Church
2270 Defoor Hills Road, Atlanta, GA 30318
Program Details
Days and Times: Monday - Thursday 3:30 pm - 5:15 pm
Schools served: E. Rivers Elementary, Morris Brandon Elementary, Bolton Academy (Atlanta Public Schools)
Program Contact
Nina Reid, (Interim) Afterschool Teacher
More Info about Trinity Anglican
Enter the building using the second entrance on your left, beneath the covered walkway. Make an immediate right through the doorway to enter LaAmistad classroom space. Sign-in sheet and nametag station will be on the table your left near the sitting area.
Anímate Summer Academy at
Pace Academy
Address
966 West Paces Ferry Road NW, Atlanta, GA 30327
Program Details
Days and times: Monday- Friday 8:00 am- 3:00 pm June 3-28, 2024
Program Contact
Vera Woods, Site Director
More Info about Anímate @ Pace Academy
Summer 2022
Days and Times: June 6-30, 2022
Monday - Thursday 9:00 AM - 3:0 PM
Staff and Counselor Training: Friday, June 3, 2022 9 AM -12 PM
Grades: Rising 2nd-8th
Days and Times: Monday & Wednesday 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
LaAmistad Community Center
Address
120 Northwood Drive, Sandy Springs, GA 30342
Program Details
In the heart of Sandy Springs, LaAmistad’s Community Center is a hub of educational services for the community. The 2,000-square-foot facility has a beautiful conference room with a large screen TV and a table that seats 8 comfortably. The facility also boasts a spacious classroom with tables that seat up to 24 students in a variety of configurations, a kitchenette, and two large-screen TVs. Outside there is ample parking and a beautiful playground and green space for little ones to enjoy. The community center offers English classes for adults, computer classes, and other adult education workshops. Partner non-profits also use the community center to serve the nearby community with special events and pop-up shops. The LaAmistad Community Center is available to rent at affordable rates. Please contact us for more information.