Mission

The Children’s Aid Society helps children in poverty to succeed and thrive

Activities

The Children's Aid Society East Harlem Center “Dare-to-Dream” teen program provides adolescent youth between the ages of 13 and 18 with a diverse range of activities and services focused on the physical, emotional, social, cognitive and academic development of adolescent youth as well provide opportunities for personal growth, expression and leadership. Programs include:

Leadership and Character Development: Use community involvement, entrepreneurial projects and workshops to build confidence and self-awareness.

Keystone Club: Provides leadership opportunities for young people to participate in three focus areas: academic success, career preparation, and community service.