Flow Zone Arts & Outreach Center
Will provide summer day camps, after-school activities, tutoring, workshops, emergency food assistance, and college preparation programs that enhance job readiness and prepare youth for life after high school.
After-School Tutoring- After school tutoring will be directed by a certified experienced teacher and trained volunteers. The focus of the tutoring program is to limit regression in math and reading skills during the school year and assist with homework.
After-School activities- School aged youth will participate in educational games, as they learn valuable social skills during the school year.
Summer Tutoring- Summer tutoring will be directed by a certified experienced teacher and trained volunteers. The focus of the tutoring program is to limit regression in math and reading skills over summer months.
Workshops-Youth and Adults will be provided with quality workshops once a month that will teach them valuable skills necessary to lead productive lives. Community leaders, business professionals, and entrepreneurs who are experienced will share their expertise.
Performing Arts Workshops
Theater Workshop
Adults and children work together on a specific production. The cast participants make their own stage sets and costumes as well as focus on voice, self-confidence, working collaboratively, and poise in front of an audience. Two or three final, public performances will be scheduled along with a cast party and refreshments.
Let’s Dance
Year round evening and Saturday classes focusing on ballet, modern, jazz and lyrical. Recitals provide students, family and friends with a spectacular experience.
Student Showcase Exhibition
A gallery exhibition featuring artwork created by local Elementary, Middle, and High school students. This free, annual program includes a reception and awards presentation.
Emergency food assistance- Runs every Saturday from 12noon-2pm. Intake procedures: Must provide one of the following: driver’s license, birth certificate, insurance card, passport, or Social Security card.
Eligibility requirements: Families can receive assistance once per month. Families must fill out a form upon receiving food assistance.
Eligibility requirements: Families can receive assistance once per month. Families must fill out a form upon receiving food assistance.
Kids Flow- Runs every 2nd and 4th Saturday of every month (beginning in August 2012) from 12noon-2pm. Two hour classes focus on a number of educational and artistic projects—painting, drawing, sculpture, printmaking, creative crafts are a few of the areas covered. Kids ages 7-13 are invited to participate (kids under the age of 7 must be accompanied by an adult).
College preparation program- The name of our college preparation program is: The Intersection (where needs and opportunities meet). During the school year, the program serves young adults ages 16-25 from low-income families, and young adults from families in which neither parent holds a bachelor’s degree. The goal of The Intersection is to increase the rate at which participants complete secondary education and enroll in and graduate from institutions of post secondary education.The Intersection activities include: going on college visits, participating in service projects, ACT and SAT preparation, and more.
Target Opening
Our targeted grand opening is July 2012! The positive and supportive atmosphere of The Flow Zone Arts and Outreach Center is a much needed alternative to the violence, drugs, truancy and poverty, which have become neighborhood trademarks in parts of Tulsa county.
Volunteer
The Flow Zone Arts and Outreach Center is volunteer-driven and welcomes anyone that wants to use his or her skills and talents to make a difference. You can give a few hours or an entire day volunteering in one of our programs that benefit the community we serve. We are always in need of people that want to be the change they want to see in the world.
For more information on volunteer opportunities click the Volunteer Match image!
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