Question 1

What is Higher Ground like?

Accepted Answer

Higher Ground Youth & Family Services is a non-profit organization that engages at-risk youth. The children are typically from second grade up to sixth grade. Our summer program offers a teen program for those 13 years old and older.   During the summer, we feed the children lunch, snack, and dinner. In between meals, we have a schedule full of many different activities and programs. Our summer schedule of classes relies heavily on what our leaders are willing to teach. During the school year, we offer tutoring and homework help.

Question 2

What times are Higher Ground open?

Accepted Answer

During the summer, we are open from 12 pm to 6 pm, Monday through Friday. During the school year, we go from to 2 pm to 6 pm, Monday through Friday. We would love for you to come and visit us! Make sure to let us know if you do want to visit so we can give you a proper tour.

Question 3

I have a talent/skill that I want to bring to Higher Ground.

Accepted Answer

Contact us to see if we currently offer your talent as a program/class.

Question 4

Can I intern at Higher Ground?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Contact us at info@highergroundoc.org for more information on our internship opportunities.

Question 5

Does Higher Ground offer college credit?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Higher Ground offers college credit at some colleges and universities. Check with your school to see if you can.

Question 6

I haven't been contacted back yet.

Accepted Answer

We're very sorry about that! Our staff is very busy and always needs an extra hand. If it has been more than a few weeks, and you haven't heard from us, please contact us again. hopefully we will be able to get back to you sooner.

Question 7

I have other questions, comments, and/or concerns."

Accepted Answer

Contact us at info@highergroundoc.org with any questions, comments, or concerns. We love getting feedback to help make our program better.

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