News
September 18, 2014
We had a blast at the 2014 Brownwood Bike Rally! Thanks to all our supporters and participants for
making this year’s rally a success...
AUGUST 25, 2014
The East Atlanta Kids Club would like your thoughts on a proposed Community Mural Project for Brownwood Park. EAKC is working with a local artist and a media group to support the youth in our after-school program (and others in the East Atlanta community) to design, paint and install a mural with the theme of…
AUGUST 14, 2014
The East Atlanta Kids Club’s 10th-annual Brownwood Bike Rally returns on Saturday, September 6 to beautiful Brownwood Park in East Atlanta. Kids and adults will participate in street bike and “crit-cross” races, a bike safety and agility rodeo, and other fitness activities. The festival event also includes bike decorating, a health fair, a space walk,…
JUNE 20, 2014
The camp will feature rocketry and robotics classes, cool chemistry experiments, engaging art activities, sports (including tennis and Double Dutch jump roping) and fun field trips. Two meals are provided daily.
The camp will run for 6 one-week sessions, from June 2 to July 18 (with no camp…
MARCH 21, 2014
East Atlanta Kids Club announces the Mayor’s Day of Recognition for National Service to be held at Brownwood Park and Recreation Center on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. More than 60 national service volunteers with programs including Americorps, VISTA and Senior Corps are expected to attend and participate in volunteer projects in the Brownwood Park Community…
East Atlanta Kids Club Nights at the Hawks!
MARCH 20, 2012
At Hawks V.S. LA Clippers
Tuesday, April 24, 20127:30 p.m.- 10:00 p.m.
Join Kids Club for a fun night with the Atlanta Hawks! Watch players Tracy McGrady, Jerry Stackhouse, Jeff Teague, Joe Johnson, Marvin Williams, Josh Smith, Zaz Pachulia & more beat the LA Clippers! Tickets are $23 a seat. For each ticket sold,…
It Only Takes One...Join Our Annual Campaign
DECEMBER 17, 2011
Dear East Atlanta Kids Club Community Partners, Supporters & Friends:
Each year seems to pass more quickly than the last, especially this past year for the East Atlanta Kids Club. We watched five of our high school seniors graduate and prepare for post-secondary life. These young men and women have been tutored, mentored and supported in crucial…
Brownwood Recreation Center Holiday Open House
NOVEMBER 29, 2011
Don’t get your tinsel in a tangle! Celebrate the holidays with EAKC and your neighbors at the Brownwood Recreation Center Holiday Open House. Join us on Saturday, December 10, 2011 from 11 a.m.—2 p.m. and get ready for fun fun fun!!
EAKC Receives Grant from the Atlanta Braves Foundation
NOVEMBER 2, 2011
The East Atlanta Kids Club is pleased to announce we have received a $2,500 grant from the Atlanta Braves Foundation. East Atlanta Kids Club (EAKC) will use the award to support both their Kids Club and Teen Club after-school programs, and to support our mission to build a promising future for the children of southeast…
OCTOBER 13, 2011
East Atlanta Kids Club invites you to Sip.Savor.Support. on Friday, 11/11/11 from 6pm – 10pm! Enjoy fine wine, beer and fresh seasonal delights cooked up by Chef Seth Freedman of the East Atlanta Village Farmer’s Market. Guests will also have the chance to bid on silent auction items featuring art, wine, books, and other gourmet goodies.
AUGUST 20, 2011
Riding the uptick of urban gardening sweeping through Atlanta and the nation, youth in the East Atlanta Kids Club are learning about gardening and healthy eating through hands-on activities in the Brownwood Park Community Garden. Located just south of Glenwood Avenue near Moreland Avenue, Brownwood Park…
Math and Science Summer Camp Wraps Up with a Blast
AUGUST 1, 2011
East Atlanta Kids Club launched our inaugural math and science camp this summer in partnership with Kaleidoscope Kids Camp of Georgia. Fifty-five kids, ages 5 to 13, expanded their learning in the areas of video game design, architectural science, elementary and middle grades mathematics, careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math), science fair project development and…
Kids Club Hosts Easter Egg Hunt in the Park
MARCH 11, 2011
Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday, April 16!
Kids should arrive at 10:30, and the hunt starts at 11:00 am.
MARCH 10, 2011
The smart new school bus donated to Kids Club by U.S. Micro Corp (see Spotlight feature here) is now in service!
EAKC staff studied for and passed our CDL (Commercial Drivers License) exams (not an easy test, we’ll have you know) and we are now good to go to transport our youth members to and from…
Cool Story about Kids Club in the Patch
FEBRUARY 8, 2011
A friendly reporter from Patch.com spent some time with us last week and published this great feature article!
JANUARY 15, 2011
India Allen is completing her senior year at Benjamin E. Mayes High School’s Academy of Math and Science. India is in the top 5% of her class with a 3.75 GPA. When she’s not excelling academically, India is heavily involved in her extra-curricular activities. She’s been a member of the swim team for 2 years, swimming the 100 and 400 freestyle.
