YMCA
Type of service: Recreation, after school, and camp What they do: fitness, youth and adult sports, aquatics Who is eligible? Open to all. Youth, individual, and family memberships, and Day […]
4-H (through the University of Illinois Extension Office)
Type of service: Youth Development What they do: Cloverbuds and 4H groups Who is eligible? Ages 5-7 can do Cloverbuds, ages 8 and up can enroll in 4-H Referral needed? No […]
Salvation Army
Type of service: Camp, Youth Group/Youth Development What they do: Camp, Youth group (7th – 12th grade), Cub Scouts (1st – 6th grade), Sunbeams (girls 1st – 6th grade), Corp […]
Green Pastures Christian Campground and Retreat Center
Type of service: Camp What they do: Camp and retreat center Who is eligible? All are welcome. Ages for camps vary. Most are 5th – 12th grade, and past campers […]
Walking for Wellness
Type of service: Recreation What they do: Walking/exercise program Who is eligible? Anyone! Referral needed? No Best way to access services: Just show up. There’s a sign in sheet when you […]
First Christian Church – The Warehouse
Type of service: Youth group/Youth development What they do: Youth group with weekly meetings/activities and special events. Students will engage in worship, small groups, games, and a lesson specifically aimed […]
Off/On the Square
What they are: A shop that hosts events for role playing games and trading card games (D&D, Magic the Gathering, Pokemon, etc) Fee? Yes, fees vary depending on the event. […]
Girl Scouts
Type of service: Leadership development, recreation What they do: Troops, camp Who is eligible? Ages 5-18. Open to all girls. There is a registration form (paper or online) as well […]
Boy Scouts – Abraham Lincoln Council
Type of service: Leadership development, Character development and Community Service What they do: Camping, fishing, boating and Career surveying Who is eligible? Cub Scouts are Kindergarten – 5th grade, boys, […]
Jacksonville Public Library
Type of service: Activities What they do: Programming that promotes learning, literacy, and more! Lego Club, Poetry Club, STEA(A)M programs, Storytime and Lapsit (for little kids), Community Book Club, concerts, […]