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Year at a Glance
Typical Program Schedule at Red Shield Youth Centers
January – May
After-School Programs: Homework help, sports, art, leadership, and mentoring Monday–Friday.
Music Lessons and Creative Arts Clubs available at select centers.
March – May
Registration Opens: Summer Day Camp, Overnight Camp*, and Music Conservatory*.
Early registration ensures your spot — check with your local Center or Corps!
June – July
Summer Day Camps: Full days of trips, sports, STEM, and arts fun!
Overnight Camps*: Adventure, nature, and new friendships!
Music Conservatory*: Music training and leadership development.
August – December
After-School Programs resume: Academics, arts, fitness, and leadership.
Holiday Events and Family Nights: Celebrate and serve together!
*Please see your local center directors for more information.
Local Events Near You
Every center hosts its own exciting activities — from sports tournaments to family nights and day trips!
Family Fun Nights
Come together with other families for game nights, seasonal celebrations, and service projects. Events are open to the whole community!
Sports Tournaments
Basketball, soccer, and flag football leagues run throughout the year — all skill levels welcome! Special tournaments are often held in spring and fall.
Talent Shows and Arts Festivals
Show off your musical, dance, or artistic talents! Talent shows and art fairs are hosted seasonally and open to friends and family.
Day Trips and Field Adventures
Local field trips to museums, parks, and cultural sites offer new experiences and memories — all coordinated by our youth center teams.
Events and Program offerings may vary by location. Contact your local Salvation Army Red Shield Youth or Corps Community Center for specific schedules and registration details.
"Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song."
- Psalm 95:1–2 (NIV)
