Youth Encouragement Services - Carpenter's Square Center
Address
3016 Nolensville Pike
Former McIver Center
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 315-5333
AKA:
YES- Formerly McIver Center
Description:
Youth Encouragement Services (YES) operates two youth centers that offer educational and recreational programs as alternatives for kids ages 6-18 during after school hours, weekends and summer break. The programs offered by YES effectively keep children living in the inner city off the street, giving them a safe place to go where they can engage in social, educational and cultural activities, including tutoring, mentoring, after school and summer programs.
Hours:
Regular Hours: Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Summer Office Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Tutoring: Tue 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
After Care During School Year: Mon - Fri 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm
After Care During Summer: Mon - Fri 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Intake Process:
Walk in or call for more information
Program Fees:
No fees for any programs except mentoring program (call for details on fees)
Eligibility:
Children ages 6-18 years old (K-12th grade), especially residents of Davidson County specifically in or around the J.C. Napier/Tony Sudikum Housing area, Woodbine Housing Area or West Nashville Nations Area
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
September 8, 2024
Volunteer Opportunities:
Christian Adult Mentors needed to provide mentoring and encouragement through visits to the center, personal notes in the mail, encouraging telephone calls, and participation in field trip activities to children and youth; call or email for details
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
3016 Nolensville Pike
Former McIver Center
Nashville, TN 37211
Contacts
Tanesha Stenson
Primary Contact
Carpenter's Square Center Director
(615) 315-5333
Samantha Johnson
Director of Agency Advancement & Youth Programs Contact
Viva Price
Executive Director
Phone Numbers
Carpenter's Square Center - YES
(615) 315-5333
Services
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Description
Part of the Character Count initiative, daily chapel is offered in the after-school program (Mon - Fri, 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm) and in the summer program (Mon - Fri, 10:30 am - 3:30 pm).
Hours
Mon - Fri 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm Summer hours: Mon - Fri 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
Children ages 6-18 years old (K-12th grade)
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk in or call for more information
Service Area
Residents of Davidson County specifically in or around the J.C. Napier/Tony Sudikum housing, Woodbine Housing Area
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
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Description
Christian adults provide mentoring and encouragement through visits to the center, personal notes in the mail, encouraging telephone calls, and participation in field trip activities.
Hours
Regular Hours: Mon - Fri 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm Summer Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
Children ages 6-18 years old (K-12th grade)
Fees
Call for fees
Intake Procedure
Walk in or call for more information
Service Area
Residents of Davidson County specifically in or around the J.C. Napier/Tony Sudikum housing, Woodbine Housing Area
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
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Description
Week long overnight camp is offered in the summer program to participating children. This takes place at the YES camp in Joelton and the children experience recreation activities, arts and crafts, water activities, and fun outdoor activities.
Hours
Summer Hours: Mon - Fri 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
Children ages 6-18 years old (K-12th grade)
Fees
Call for fees
Intake Procedure
Walk in or call for more information
Service Area
Residents of Davidson County specifically in or around the J.C. Napier/Tony Sudikum housing, Woodbine Housing Area or West Nashville Nations Area
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
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Description
One-on-one homework and tutoring assistance offered on Tuesday evenings from 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm through the school year. Children receive a snack and transportation home after the session.
Hours
Tue 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
Children ages 6-18 years old (grades K-12)
Fees
No fee
Intake Procedure
Walk in or call for more information
Service Area
Residents of Davidson County specifically in or around the J.C. Napier/Tony Sudikum Housing area, Woodbine Housing Area or West Nashville Nations Area
Geography Served
- Tennessee
- Davidson County
- Davidson County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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