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Summer Camp in Jackson
As the Mountaineer cohort returned to their home away from home, you could see the smiles spread across their faces as they stepped off the bus at Broken Arrow Ranch. After a long 14-hour day of travel filled with stories of past adventures and anticipation of the trips to come, Summer Camp at City Kids […]
Polo Clinic with Recreational Habits
On June 4th, 2022, twelve participants of the brand new Ranger Cohort attended a polo clinic that was led by City Kids partner organization, Recreational Habits. Recreational Habits is a clothing brand that aims to bring the exclusive world of recreational field sports and country living to traditionally underrepresented communities. To start the day off, […]
Summer Programming in DC
For youth living in Washington DC, summers are filled with local traditions and rites of passage. One specific rite of passage is the Mayor Marion S. Barry’s Summer Youth Employment Program. A locally funded initiative sponsored by the Department of Employment Services (DOES) that provides District youth ages 14 to 24 with enriching and constructive […]
City Kids DEI Statement of Beliefs
Beginning in the Fall of 2019, City Kids began working with The Raben Group, a public policy firm committed to opening the doors of power and influence for lasting inclusive change to draft our organizational Diversity Equity and Inclusion Statement of Beliefs. We are excited to share the text of this statement in its current […]
Welcome New CK Staff Victor and Arii!
Victor Medina – Ranger & Mountaineer Program Manager Victor Medina comes to City Kids from Groundwork Hudson Valley where, as the Youth Programs Manager, he worked to inspire youth to take on conservation challenges and cultivate a relationship with the natural spaces in their communities. His passion for the outdoors developed through a youth program […]
Summer Hiring – 2022
City Kids is currently hiring for our summer seasonal staff team in Jackson, Wyoming. This is a tremendous opportunity to be a part of a mission-driven, cohort-based youth development organization, serving DC youth from sixth grade through high school and beyond. In this continuous learning environment, each team member can make a big impact in […]
Snow Club Update
By Dan Ebert, Development Manager and Victor Medina, Ranger & Mountaineer Program Manager This January and February, City Kids implemented our first ever Snow Club programming for all youth! As a grantee of Vail Resort + Katz Amsterdam Foundation’s Epic for Everyone Youth Connection to Winter Sports Program, City Kids was thrilled to participate […]
Spring 2022 Program Update
By Rodney Fuller, Director of Programs DC Greetings City Kids Family! Spring has arrived in DC, and with it, exciting updates from City Kids. Our extraordinary program team just completed a series of five Snow Club trips to Whitetail resorts in Mercersburg, PA. All cohorts were represented and the youth performed amazingly on the slopes. […]
VIDEO | CITY KIDS ON CBS MORNINGS
On December 14th, City Kids was featured on CBS Mornings in a segment focused on the therapeutic powers of nature.