Knowledge is a ticket out of poverty

How we help empower youth

We take a holistic approach by providing programs with life-long impact such as character-building programs, summer camp opportunities, sports activities, education, after-school tutoring, mentorship and more. At the core of all that we do for youth, fighting for them is synonymous with sharing God's love and grace.

We invite you to explore our opportunities for youth below:

After School Program

School age youth 5 to 16 years old come after school to get homework assistance, learn vital social skills and interact with positive role models. Youth have access to our computer lab for homework purposes and recreation. Our program offers visual and performing arts, a literacy program, and physical education for all ages and service learning.  The program runs Monday – Thursday from 3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. We provide a snack and a meal each day.  We also offer a Gospel Arts program on Tuesday and STRIVE Basketball on Thursday.

Youth Night

Youth night coincides with our After School Program. It takes place every week on Tuesday from 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Activities include homework help, recreation, arts & crafts, computer time, movies, and more.

Movie Night

Movie Night takes place weekly on Thursday from 5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. It is open to all ages.

Summer Day Camp

This program runs from June to August and is approximately $35.00 a week. The Detroit Temple Summer Day Camp offers a variety of programs.  The main focus is a safe and secure summer learning environment for children ages 5 to 13.  There are daily teachings from the Bible. Weekly activities which include: games, field trips, arts & crafts projects and recreation.  Field trips include local roller skating rink, bowling, Hydroplane Races, and weekly trips swimming at a water park. Our facility has an indoor gym, library, computer lab and classrooms.  Outdoor activities are also a part of the daily routine.  Children are served lunch and snacks daily. Learn, create, and have fun with us this summer! Contact us at 313-897-2914 to sign up.

Youth Bible Study

Youth Bible Study takes place weekly on Wednesday from 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Vacation Bible Study

We hold a week long Bible School for youth twice a year - once in March and once in August. We provide learning opportunities, recreation, meals, and Bible Studies for children to learn and grow in God's name. For more information, contact our office at 313-897-2914.