Siouxland YMCA Partners with Elk Point-Jefferson School District to Expand After-School Care

Siouxland YMCA Partners with Elk Point-Jefferson School District to Expand After-School Care 

South Sioux City, NE 2/3/2025 – The Siouxland YMCA is excited to announce a new partnership with the Elk Point-Jefferson School District to bring Y Club After-School Care to families in the community. Beginning in March, Y Club will offer safe, structured, and enriching after-school programming at 402 S. Douglas St, Elk Point, SD, 57025. 

Registration is now open, and families are encouraged to secure their child’s spot for this affordable, high-quality after-school program designed to support learning, wellness, and social development. 

A Well-Rounded After-School Experience 

Y Club goes beyond traditional after-school care, providing: 

✔ Homework assistance & academic enrichment to help students succeed 

✔ Physical activities & structured play to promote a healthy lifestyle 

✔ Creative arts & hands-on learning to spark curiosity 

✔ Character-building & social engagement to develop confidence and leadership 

“Our goal is to create a fun, safe, and educational environment where children can grow academically, socially, and physically,” said Abigail Schultz, Early Learning and Youth Development Director of the Siouxland YMCA. “We are thrilled to expand our reach to Elk Point-Jefferson and offer families a reliable and enriching after-school care option.” 

More Locations to Serve Siouxland Families 

In addition to the new Elk Point-Jefferson site, Y Club After-School Care is also available at: 

📍 Dakota Valley 

📍 Sergeant Bluff-Luton 

📍 Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA 

This expansion strengthens the Siouxland YMCA’s commitment to serving families with accessible and high-quality youth programming. 

Register Today! 

Spaces are limited—parents are encouraged to register now to ensure their child benefits from this outstanding program. 

For more information or to enroll, visit https://www.nwsymca.org/little-huskies-y-club or contact Abigail Schultz at youth@nwsymca.org 

About the Norm Waitt Sr. YMCA 

The Y has been a part of the Siouxland Community since 1886, and we are committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. The Y is a local, charitable, nonprofit organization staffed with cause-driven leaders that work tirelessly by connecting adults and children to their potential, purpose and each other. The Y’s mission is to deliver programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body FOR ALL- regardless of age, income or background.  Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, Y’s have the long-standing relationships and physical presence not just to promise, but to deliver lasting personal and social change. nwsymca.org