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Our mission is to empower children to become successful students, lifelong learners, and productive citizens. Through our engaging after-school program, we aim to increase the internal and external assets of children, unlocking their full potential and guiding them towards success. By offering relevant activities in a vibrant and supportive environment, we provide a safe space for children to grow, learn, and thrive. Partner with us to be their voice and make a difference in their lives.
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A Different WorldAfter-School Play, Love, Learn, Grow
Our Mission • Our mission is to empower children to become successful students for today, life long learners for the future and successful productive citizens for life.
Our Goal • Our goal is to create an after-school program that will increase the external and internal assets of children through a program that offers activities that are relevant, engaging and exciting.
Our Philosophy • Lying inside of each child is the insatiable desire to achieve greatness. We believe that by increasing a student’s internal and external assets and creating them where they don’t exist will awaken the wealth of potential that lies within each of them.
Our Philosophy cont. • Creating an environment that is vibrant, exciting, open to choices, canopied with respect, understanding and love will serve as a vehicle to move them into their new levels of success.
DID YOU KNOW……………… • That after school is when I am most likely to try sex drugs and other delinquent activities.
FACT • Between the hours of 3 pm and 6 pm is when children are most likely to experiment with sex drugs and other delinquent activities.
DID YOU KNOW……………… • That I am one of millions left home alone?
FACT • According to the U.S. Census Bureau there are approximately 400 million children left alone after-school.
DID YOU KNOW……………… • I AM RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING CARE OF MYSELF.
FACT • In South Carolina, 24% of K4 – 12th grade youth are responsible for taking care of themselves.
DID YOU KNOW……… • That I would really love to attend an after-school program that would help me: • Stay out of trouble • Learn in a fun way • Keep me safe
FACT • More than 45% of K4 – 12th grade youth in self-care would be likely to participate in an after school program if one were available in the community.
DID YOU KNOW……………… • The greater the external and internal assets of young children the more likely they are to succeed.
DID YOU KNOW THAT……………… A visit WE DID to our local community showed evidence of..
Real Stories * Real Lives • There are so many more like them.
HURTING • LACKING • DEPRIVED • FAILING
To partner with us please contact us at: • Telephone: 864-371-2755 • E-Mail ADWAS2@yahoo.com • Website: www.adifferentworldafterschool.org • Make donations payable to: ADWAS, Inc. * donations are tax deductible