A Glimpse Into What's At Club Zone de Lachine
Club Zone de Lachine is a free afterschool program for teens from the age of 12 to 17. (See membership form on our Facebook page or drop in Monday to Friday between 3h30 & 8h00 to fill one in and join in the fun: https://www.facebook.com/clubzonelachine/ )
Along with providing a safe and friendly place for kids to have fun, our mission is to offer them new experiences and give them a strong belief that the world is full of opportunity and it's within their reach. Come to The Zone and see what our amazing kids are doing.
Here's a quick look at some of our regular weekly activities.
Mondays:
i) Follow Awesome: A journey of the positive mindset, goal setting, and self-empowerment.
ii) Taste The World with Chef Atena - Discovering the world through cooking and food culture.
iii) Abada Capoeira - The Brazilian Martial Arts combining dance, music & self-defense.
iv) The Training Zone - Pro-trainer coaching sessions on gym safety, hygiene, and effective techniques.
Tuesdays:
i) Ping Pong Tournament
ii) Teen Talk - Self-Expression, Self-Esteem, and Public Speaking coaching
iii) Mr. Gat’s RAP Zone - Learning reading, writing, history, and rhythm through Rhythmic American Poetry
Wednesdays:
i) Chess Masters - learning the strategy of the masters and the 5 move win
ii) Kahoot Trivia - A global review of history and other subjects through a fun online game
iii) The Graffiti Guys - leaning self-expression through this amazing visual arts
iv) The Pro-Zone (coming soon) - A Q&A series with guest speakers telling stories to inspire the kids with options.
Thursdays:
i) Tasting The Work with Chef Atena
ii) Open Gym - free play of soccer & basketball
iii) Flash Fitness Warm-ups - helping the kids warm up for sports games and to prevent injury.
iv) Dungeons & Dragons - Adventures into imagination
Fridays:
i) Friday Night Movies - Supper and a movie, often with a fun theme and discussion period after the film.
ii) Cat’s Potter Zone - A literacy-based initiative exploring the world of Harry Potter through games, activities, online fun, books, and movies.
AND There's much more in the works.
You can encourage us in many ways:
1- Volunteer: please reach out to me with what you would like to do at [email protected]
2 - Support by donating items: books, music, instruments, sports equipment, kitchen items, craft supplies, and time, etc. Contact me at [email protected]
3- Donations: You can email me directly or go give @ www.gofundme.com/helping-the-kids-of-club-zone
Thank you for your encouragement.
Sincerely yours,
M.