Future AYS Partners

About Our Program

At AYS, we understand the unique challenges schools face in providing comprehensive support to their students and families. That’s why we partner with schools to deliver safe, high-quality before and after school care programs tailored to meet the needs of your community. With decades of experience, a passionate team of professionals, and a mission centered on loving and nurturing children, AYS is here to help your school create an environment where students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of children and families in your school.

What We Do

AYS partners with schools to provide high-quality, enriching programs for students and families. Here’s how we support your school community:some text

Before and After School Care: Reliable, safe, and structured programs to support working families.
Break and Summer Camps: Full-day camps during school breaks and summer, providing engaging activities and a safe, fun environment to ensure families have reliable care year-round.
Engaging Activities: Hands-on STEM, arts, physical fitness, and social-emotional learning activities to inspire curiosity and growth.
Homework Assistance: Dedicated time and support to help students stay on track academically.
Professional Staff: Trained, caring team members focused on safety, development, and fun.
Customizable Programs: Tailored solutions to fit your school’s schedule and community needs.

Benefits of Partnering with AYS

For Schools

assistant_navigation Seamless integration into existing school operations.

school Alignment with academic and social-emotional learning goals.

diversity_3 Experienced staff to extend your school’s impact.

For Families

child_care Reliable, convenient care options.

groups_2 Small Group Time/Social Enrichment

account_balance Affordable pricing and potential financial assistance.

With AYS, the school days extend past the dismissal bell. Students are involved in meaningful activities and enrichment before they are picked up by parents. The homework time is key, as it allows students to prepare for the next day of school. It is a good feeling as an administrator that our students are in a safe and meaningful educational environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does AYS integrate into our school’s operations?

keyboard_arrow_down

AYS works closely with your school to customize programs that align with your schedule, facility usage, and community needs. We handle staffing, materials, and day-to-day program management to ensure a seamless integration.

What does it cost for a school to partner with AYS?

keyboard_arrow_down

There are typically no direct costs to schools. AYS operates as a self-funded nonprofit, with families paying tuition for the program. Financial assistance is available for qualifying families to ensure affordability and accessibility.

What facilities or space does AYS require?

keyboard_arrow_down

We typically use spaces such as cafeterias, gyms, classrooms, or multipurpose rooms. Access to restrooms and outdoor areas like playgrounds is ideal for maximizing program benefits.

What are the qualifications of AYS staff?

keyboard_arrow_down

Our staff members are highly trained professionals who undergo background checks, CPR/first aid certification, and continuous professional development. They are dedicated to creating a safe and engaging environment for students.

Bring AYS to Your School

Ready to explore how AYS can support your students and school community? Complete the contact form below and select the "Opening an AYS Program at Your School" option to connect with our team. We’ll provide personalized information, answer your questions, and guide you through the steps to bring a high-quality AYS program to your school. Together, we can create a safe, enriching environment where students thrive and families feel supported. Let’s get started today!

4701 N Keystone Ave
Suite 475
Indianapolis, IN 46205

(317) 283-3817

info@ayskids.org
‍
Office Hours
8:00am – 5:00pm