PROGRAMS
The Lighthouse Youth Center provides valuable
programs at no cost for youth ages 9-18 years old.
Weekly Program Schedule
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday:
Free Time
Open Gyms
Games and Activities
Tuesdays and Thursdays (during school year):
Homework Help
Daily Devotions:
The Lighthouse staff and volunteers are
devoted to sharing the light and love of
Jesus Christ. We do this by leading our youth in daily devotions each day.
Daily Meals:
All youth who come to our weekly programs
are provided with a free nutritious meal.
Open Door:
Each night after dinner, youth have the
opportunity to ask questions about faith,
receive prayer, seek guidance, or get extra assistance for anything they might be facing
in life. Our staff and volunteers are
"open doors" to any child who needs help.
Summer Programs:
We are open all summer long! We keep the same hours and provide youth with a safe environment, fun programs, and field trips.
Recreation
The Lighthouse provides many recreational opportunities for youth after school and during the summer. Our facility has a full court gym, a half court gym, recreational games, and outdoor playing areas.
Our goal is to provide a safe place where the youth of Oxford, PA can go.
Some of our recreation activities are:
Sports (Basketball, Soccer, Football)
Arts & Crafts
Ping Pong
Air Hockey
Board Games
Education
We understand how important it is to see youth succeed and get to the next level. We provide opportunities for youth in the following programs:
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Homework Assistance:
Tuesdays & Thursdays from
2:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. and throughout the week as needed. -
Educational Programming
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Field Trips
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Bible Study
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College Scholarships
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Job Preparation
Meal Program
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Afternoon Snack: The Lighthouse youth can satisfy their afternoon hunger every day with a free nutritious snack from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m.
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Free Meal: Our 5:00 p.m. supper meal is prepared by our Lighthouse staff and volunteers. The meals are prepared in our state-of-the-art commercial kitchen and served in our cafeteria.
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Growing in Faith: Each night at the Lighthouse, a motivational speaker shares before our daily meal. We believe a relationship with God is an important part of life.