Hello I hope all is well. Budget cuts have devastated after school and summer programs in low income neighborhoods. Beneficial and affordable programs are difficult to locate in these deprived areas. These young children then spend their afternoon and summer vacation with minimal supervision, make these youth susceptible to the influences of gangs. Not to

The “Swim and Learn” program of San Clemente was started in 2010 by Great Opportunities member Isabela Michelle Blanda. After growing up in San Clemente by Las Palmas school, being a student there and being in numerous swim programs she saw many of her friends from this area were not participating in them and many

A lifetime of surfing and ocean experience around many parts of the world . Six years working with Great Opportunities on all activities and responsible for introducing math tutoring and the Explorer program to Great Opportunities.    Five and a half years working with San Juan Capistrano outreach and food distribution program. Responsible for taking applications and dealing

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Where do you live? http://www.facebook.com/greatopportunities opens the doors of opportunities to these neighborhoods that need a hand up.

Pool it’s the lifeguard, adult, or leader). Depending on what we decide, everyone will either be assigned a certain class or we can rotate classes every day. Bus Trip Lifeguards and explorers meet on Calle San Diego street in front of Eric’s house by 10:30am ready to check in. After everyone has been checked in lifeguard

Training Classes for Explorers, Location 30986 Calle San Diego SJC 92675 * COURSES ARE A MUST TO BE A EXPLORER* *June 7th, Saturday at 8:30 am to 10:30 am Training course: A class in professionalism taught by Tina Trujillo Nabor. How to prepare your self for a interview. How to present one self in a

**Job Descriptions; Board, Youth Adviser Director (YAD), Youth Adviser (YA), Explorer, Member, Fish at pool only; parent/ Volunteer   Great Opportunities’ chain of command Board of Directors, YAD, YA and, Explorer. Discipline administer by YAD and on site C.O.F.     Board  Members:  Guide and keep Great Opportunities on it mission. Openly support GO by helping develop a strong donor

Financially challenged neighborhoods of Orange County is the focus of Great Opportunities (G.O.) which offers Orange County youth a learn to swim program that focus on stroke work instruction.  Swim classes range from beginning to intermediate to advanced levels.  In addition to swim classes, G.O. offers a 4 week program which not only includes swim instruction but

Hello Bicycle Fans: One of Great Opportunities (GO) major challenges is transportation. When we travel on ourexcursion we use public transportation, for some of the children this cost can be a deterrent. Our goal is to educate children on the importance of bicycle safety and prepare them to navigate the local roads and bicycle trails.Using our bikes on these