After School Program/Day Camp - Approved

• The mission of Ala Costa Centers is to empower school-aged children with developmental disabilities to find, use and express their unique strengths and talents. They provide each child at Ala Costa with the skills and opportunities they need to become successful and productive members of society, and to encourage them to have some fun along the way. Lastly, they offer support and guidance to families who face the financial and emotional challenges of raising a child with developmental disabilities.
• • Owner
    Artanesha Jackson
  • Created On
    08-16-2016
  • Updated On
    02-01-2023
  • Update Reminder
    02-01-2024

• How To Contact

  • Name
    Program director
  • Phone
    (510) 527-2550 x
  • Fax
    N/A
  • Email
    info@alacostacenters.org
  • Address
    1300 Rose Street
  • City
    Berkeley
  • State
    CA

• More Information

  • Start Date
    05-02-2022
  • Expiration Date
    03-02-2024
  • Eligibility
    free
  • Fee
    0.00
  • Organization
    Ala Costa Centers
  • Zip Code
    94703

• Helpful Links

  • Main Program URL
    http://www.alacostacenters.org/index.php
  • After School Program
    http://www.alacostacenters.org/after_school_program.php

• Detailed Information

  • Ala Costa Centers

    Ala Costa Centers’ after-school program offers school aged children with developmental disabilities academic support, enrichment activities, and help developing the skills and self-esteem that this underserved population needs for success in life. Families rely on Ala Costa to provide services that enable children with developmental disabilities to learn so that when they are in classroom or on their own, they have the skills needed to absorb and process information.

    Program Curriculum

     The program curriculum targets independent living skills, mobility skill training, fine art, expressive/receptive language skills, and social skills. Ala Costa Centers provide students individualized help with schoolwork, opportunities to follow their own interests, to learn about the importance of nutrition and exercise, and to establish connections with concerned and caring adults in an environment of safety. In addition, parents and family members are given support and training in dealing with the difficult issues of raising a child with developmental disabilities and navigating the system of special education.

    Who is eligible?

     The after-school program serves students ages 5-22 with developmental disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, mental retardation, etc. Ala Costa Centers serve Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, sites are located in Alameda, Berkeley and Oakland.

    Oakland location

    3390 Malcolm Street 
    Oakland, CA 94605

    Berkeley Location

    ED Roberts Campus - 3075 Adeline St. Suite 290
    Berkeley, CA 94703

    Alameda Location

    1401 Pacific Avenue

    Alameda, CA 94501

• Eligibility Information

  • States
  • Counties
    • Alameda County
    • Contra Costa County
  • Cities
    • Alameda, CA
    • Castro Valley, CA
    • El Cerrito, CA
    • Emeryville, CA
    • Hercules, CA
    • Martinez, CA
    • Moraga, CA
    • Orinda, CA
    • Pinole, CA
    • San Leandro, CA
    • San Pablo, CA
    • San Ramon, CA
    • Walnut Creek, CA
    • Newark, CA
    • Union City, CA
    • Piedmont, CA
    • Oakland, CA
    • Livermore, CA
    • Dublin, CA
    • Berkeley, CA
    • Pittsburg, CA
    • Concord, CA
    • Antioch, CA
    • Brentwood, CA
    • Richmond, CA
    • San Lorenzo, CA
    • Lafayette, CA
    • Pleasanton, CA
    • Pleasant Hill, CA
    • Danville, CA
    • Hayward, CA
    • Fremont, CA
  • Zipcodes
  • School Districts
  • Age Groups
    • Adult
    • Children 0-18 years old
    • All Age Groups
  • Languages Served
    • English
  • Family Incomes
  • Insurance Providers

• Files

  Misc Attachment

  ACC_Open_Enrollment_Flier.pdf

  04-28-2017