Youth Development
IGNITE TREEHOUSE
A supportive youth development environment focused on creativity, confidence, mentorship, leadership, and personal growth.
Enrollment OpenAges 14 to 18FreeIn personAfter school
Overview
A supportive youth development environment focused on creativity, confidence, mentorship, leadership, and personal growth.
Who it is for
Teens 14 to 18 who want a consistent after-school space with mentorship and creative outlets.
Skills participants develop
- Goal setting
- Public speaking
- Collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Community organizing
- Creative exploration
Schedule
- Monday through Thursday 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM — Open house
- Wednesdays 5:00 PM — Leadership circle
- Friday community dinners twice a month
Program requirements
- Guardian enrollment form
- Emergency contact on file
- Community agreement signature
- No cost to participate
Frequently asked questions
Capacity
22
Seats still open
38 of 60 filled63%
Cost and sponsorship
Free
Sponsorships fund meals, transportation, and materials rather than tuition, since TreeHouse is always free.
Request sponsorshipProgram lead
Dexter Frame
TreeHouse Program Lead
Dexter is a youth development specialist who has run after-school programming on Atlanta's west side for over a decade.
Registration steps
- 1Complete the guardian enrollment form
- 2Add emergency contacts
- 3Sign the community agreement
- 4Pick a transportation route
- 5Attend a welcome day