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Escambia County Offers Free After School Programs

Published Jul 17, 2018

Escambia County is offering two free after school programs for youth starting this fall at the Brownsville Community Resource Center and the Ebonwood Community Center, providing a stimulating environment for students five days a week.

Play, Learn, Grow - Brownsville Community Resource Center

The Play, Learn, Grow after school program is open to students in grades K-12, with educational and recreational activities throughout the school year. The program will begin Monday, Aug. 20 and run through Friday, May 24, 2019. 

Activities include:


  • Homework assistance
  • Subject remediation
  • Project-based learning activities
Program details:

  • When: Mondays-Fridays, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Aug. 20, 2018 through May 24, 2019
  • Where: Brownsville Community Resource Center, 3200 W. De Soto St., Pensacola 
  • Cost: FREE
  • Registration: Mondays-Fridays, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Brownsville Community Resource Center
For more information, please call the Brownsville Community Center at 850-595-7858 or the Escambia County Neighborhood & Human Services Department at 850-595-3130.

The Youth Connection - Ebonwood Community Center

The Youth Connection provides youth ages 6-18 the opportunity to participate in educational, cultural, sports, and community enrichment programs; to build confidence and self-esteem; to encourage our youth to say "NO" to gangs, drugs, and violence; and "YES" to hope, learning and life. The program begins Monday, Aug. 20 and runs through Friday, May 24, 2019. 

Activities include:

  • Academic enrichment  
  • Arts and crafts
  • Educational programs              
  • Drama and cultural activities    
  • Special events                          
  • Team-building activities            
  • Leadership skills building   
  • Homework help and tutoring   
  • Sports, fitness and games
  • Nutritional programs
  • Guest speakers  
  • Supervised computer use 
  • Job-readiness training  
  • And more! 

Program details:

  • When: Mondays-Fridays, 2:30-5:30 p.m., Aug. 20, 2018 through May 24, 2019
  • Where: Ebonwood Community Center, 3511 W. Scott St., Pensacola
  • Cost: FREE
  • Registration: Mondays-Fridays, 3-5 p.m. beginning Monday, Aug. 6 at the Ebonwood Community Center

For more information, please contact Community Center Coordinator Leroy Williams at 850-426-1156 or lewilliams@myescambia.com.

Flyer for the 2018 Play, Learn, Grow After School Program

Flyer for the Youth Connection 2018 After School Program

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