The annual Starke County Youth Club Radiothon is set for tomorrow (May 3)!
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon This Friday!
There are many after school and enrichment activities that take place for kids involved in the Starke County Youth Club.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Offers Unique Programs for Students, Radiothon Set for May 3
The Starke County Youth Club has many programs to offer its 300 students throughout the year.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon Set for May 3
An opportunity to assist the youth of Starke County engage in after school homework help and enrichment programs is coming up Friday, May 3.
Continue readingStarke County Health Department Provides Emergency Go Packs to Starke County Youth Club
Starke County Health Department Health Nurse Frank Lynch gave the Starke County Youth Club emergency go packs last week.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon Set for Friday
The annual Starke County Youth Club Radiothon is set for Friday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon this Friday!
The Starke County Youth Club Radiothon is set for tomorrow (Friday, May 6) from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon Set for May 6
The Starke County Youth Club has a lot to offer children in the Starke County community. Members of the community can help support those efforts during the annual Starke County Youth Club Radiothon on Friday, May 6.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon Today!
Today is the day where community members can help children in their neighborhood seek homework help, life skills, and social and emotional devices by attending programs facilitated by the Starke County Youth Club.
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon Set for May 7
Starke County Youth Club Gets $2,500 Donation from First National Bank of Monterey
The Starke County Youth Club’s after-school and summer programs have gotten a boost, thanks to a local bank. The youth club says it’s gotten a $2,500 donation from First National Bank of Monterey.
Continue readingSCYC Radiothon Collects over $30,000
Starke County Youth Club Radiothon Today!
Today is the day to help raise funds for the Starke County Youth Club in the organization’s annual Radiothon on K99.3 WKVI!
Continue readingStarke County Youth Club Radiothon set for May 1
The annual Starke County Youth Club Radiothon will go on as scheduled on Friday, May 1.
Continue readingAnnual Radiothon Raises Thousands of Dollars for Starke County Youth Club
The 12th annual Starke County Youth Club Radiothon brought in thousands of dollars for the organization’s programs. Almost $40,000 had been raised, as of Friday afternoon.
Continue readingKnox City Council Meets Tonight
Starke County Youth Club Executive Director Irene Szakonyi is expected to provide a presentation during tonight’s Knox City Council meeting.
Continue readingStarke County Council Gets Youth Club Update
Starke County Youth Club Executive Director Irene Szakonyi updated the Starke County Council members on what projects students are working on in the after school program.
She mentioned that Youth Lead is one of the special programs that students are participating in to help them create the footsteps of leadership.
Oregon-Davis Extends Agreement with Starke County Youth Club
The Oregon-Davis School Corporation plans to continue its partnership with the Starke County Youth Club over the coming years. m says the two groups recently signed a memorandum of understanding, allowing them to keep working together through May of 2022. Continue reading
Starke County Youth Club Seeks Funds to Expand Programs
The Starke County Youth Club is able to provide after-school programs to students K-12 across the county thanks to grant funding.
One grant the club utilizes is the 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant. SC Youth Club Executive Director Irene Szakonyi said they’re reapplying for that grant this year and the deadline for it is coming up soon.
Szakonyi explained that and a part of the grant process, Youth Club representatives are working with their partners to determine particular needs. She said their partners include all the county schools, the public library system, the Starke County Economic Development Foundation and Purdue Cooperative Extension Services.
“We really do work together to make sure that there are high quality programs for kids in this community that address academic outputs, and personal success for kids.”Szakonyi continued, “Things like homework help and tutoring, science, technology engineering, and math, life skills, college and career readiness. All of those things that make sure that a kid is prepared to be successful in school and in work and in life.” Continue reading
Proposed Federal Budget Slashes Funds for The Starke County Youth Club
Officials with the Starke County Youth Club are preparing for Friday’s annual WKVI Radiothon amid overall funding uncertainty for the organization. The nonprofit youth development agency supports students and families with after school and summer enrichment programs at six local sites. Continue reading
