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after school programs(Kindergarten - Grade 12)

We offer after-school programs for children and adolescents from Kindergarten to Grade 12.

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summer enrichment

We keep children and adolescents active during summertime.

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college and careerreadiness

To ensure future academic and career success, we offer college and career readiness programs.

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college students

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We help students prepare for exams and provide assistance with career readiness.

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Achieve your full potential at DFOY! Explore our exciting programs today.

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Welcome toDirections For Our Youth, Inc.

Directions For Our Youth, Inc. (DFOY) is a nationally operated, non-profit organization offering quality out-of-school-time programs and services in key communities across New York for young people enrolled in grades K-12. Since 1991, we have grown into one of New York’s leading youth development organizationswe by empowering young New Yorkers to be the best they can be.

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Directions For Our Youth, Inc. donations go towards programs and services that prioritize the education, health, and overall wellness of children and youth.

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