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🍲🌶 2nd annual AWCM chili cook off🌶🍲

 

Please join us on Sunday, February 4, 2024, for the 2nd Annual AWCM Chili Cook-Off! Attendees will vote for their favorite chili, and the best pot of chili wins a prize! $10 includes a sampling of all chilis (plus fixings) and can be paid at the door via cash, check, or credit card.
Location: Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church - Fellowship Hall Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm 

We hope to see you there!

 
 

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Our Mission

To provide academic and nutritional support services that promote healthy minds, healthy bodies, and healthy relationships for children and families who live in the AventWest community.

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Every dollar donated goes towards helping us mentor more children and enrich the experience our children have.


Our Impact

 

AventWest Children’s Mentoring is based on the concept of increasing educational support and community connections through interpersonal relationships. We seek to meet the needs of children who are at academic risk of failing a grade in school by providing them assistance with homework and other planned academic activities, a nutritious meal, a caring adult to support their learning, and a safe place to play after school.

 

99%

grade promotion rate

Of children enrolled in AWCM, 99% were promoted to the next grade level.

 

2,428

number of meals served last year

During the 2019-2020 school year, students attending enjoyed over 2,400 snacks and meals.

 
 

70

children served

The AventWest program served 70 students during the 2019-2020 school year.

Our Programs

 

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (GRADES 1-5)

Tuesday and Thursday Afternoons
4:45-6:45 pm
Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church

MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (GRADES 6-12)

Tuesday and Thursday Afternoons
4:30-6:30 pm
Avent Ferry United Methodist Church

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"I tutor first through fourth graders twice a week with homework and reading skills. AWCM empowers children to do the best that they can and improves their lives."

- Owen Clapp
Five-Year Volunteer Athens Drive High School Student