Before and After School Child Care

  • Kids hugging and laughing

    The mission of Before and After School Child Care (BASCC) is to provide students enrolled in Broward County Public Schools (BCPS) with:

    • an inclusive child care program in a safe and nurturing environment
    • a culturally enriching program that promotes the physical, intellectual, emotional, and social development of each child
    • a program that meets the highest quality of childcare standards

    Below are the child care programs offered at our school:
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  • Program Overview

    Kids sitting on the ground

    Christina G. Smith Community Mental Health Foundation
    Private Provider Approved by the School Board 

    Christina G. Smith Community Mental Health Foundation offers behavioral health special needs afterschool/summer programming for elementary, middle and
    high school aged youth. These programs include: the elementary aged MOST Therapeutic After School/Summer Program “Peaceful Champions: Character
    Development and Violence Prevention through Martial Arts for Peace,” our middle school prevention program now known as Youth Force (substance,
    pregnancy and violence prevention) and our high school supported employment program called STEP (Supported, Training and Employment Program). These programs all have a strong focus on character development and skill building. Each program synthesizes a number of treatment approaches which facilitate clients in building appropriate skills, attitudes and experiences within the home, school and community. Services include academic support, social skills development, problem solving/conflict mediation education, prevention education, independent living skills development, and arts/recreation programming.

    Activities and Services Offered:

    • MOST - martial art training, group education, social skill training, anger management, conflict resolution, academic assistance and family support services. 
    • Youth Force: youth development activities, independently living skills training, prevention education, leadership training, service linkage and referral, and academic enrichment activities. 
    • STEP: Employment skills training, Career exploration, soft skills for employment training, financial literacy education, independent living skills development, counseling, and life coaching.

  • Registration Process

    Online Application

    Parent(s)/guardian(s) must complete an application online at www.browardschools.com/bascc.

    Please note an application does not guarantee enrollment. Enrollment is based on availability. If the program has reached capacity, your child(ren) will be added to the program’s waitlist.

    Parent Handbook 

    Christina G. Smith Community Parent Handbook

  • Payment Information

    Program Cost 

    Before Care $XX

    After Care $XXX + Activity Fee XX

    Christina G. Smith Community Registration Fee $ XX


    Payment Link

    Make a Payment to Christina G. Smith Community

     

    Payment Schedule

    Access Christina G. Smith Community Payment Schedule

  • Program Contact Information

    Program Supervisors by program:

    MOST: Emmanuella Othello 954-865-6532 

    Youth Force: Gail Daley 754-366-0963 

    STEP: Lila Machado 754-234-2707

    Program Supervisors Office Hours: 11am - 7:30 pm Monday -Friday.

    If you have any questions, please contact the program.

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  • Program Overview

    Kids sitting on the ground

    Christina G. Smith Community Mental Health Foundation
    Private Provider Approved by the School Board 

    Christina G. Smith Community Mental Health Foundation offers behavioral health special needs afterschool/summer programming for elementary, middle and
    high school aged youth. These programs include: the elementary aged MOST Therapeutic After School/Summer Program “Peaceful Champions: Character
    Development and Violence Prevention through Martial Arts for Peace,” our middle school prevention program now known as Youth Force (substance,
    pregnancy and violence prevention) and our high school supported employment program called STEP (Supported, Training and Employment Program). These programs all have a strong focus on character development and skill building. Each program synthesizes a number of treatment approaches which facilitate clients in building appropriate skills, attitudes and experiences within the home, school and community. Services include academic support, social skills development, problem solving/conflict mediation education, prevention education, independent living skills development, and arts/recreation programming.

    Activities and Services Offered:

    • MOST - martial art training, group education, social skill training, anger management, conflict resolution, academic assistance and family support services. 
    • Youth Force: youth development activities, independently living skills training, prevention education, leadership training, service linkage and referral, and academic enrichment activities. 
    • STEP: Employment skills training, Career exploration, soft skills for employment training, financial literacy education, independent living skills development, counseling, and life coaching.

  • Registration Process

    Online Application

    Parent(s)/guardian(s) must complete an application online at www.browardschools.com/bascc.

    Please note an application does not guarantee enrollment. Enrollment is based on availability. If the program has reached capacity, your child(ren) will be added to the program’s waitlist.

    Parent Handbook 

    Christina G. Smith Community Parent Handbook

  • Payment Information

    Program Cost 

    Before Care $XX

    After Care $XXX + Activity Fee XX

    Christina G. Smith Community Registration Fee $ XX


    Payment Link

    Make a Payment to Christina G. Smith Community

     

    Payment Schedule

    Access Christina G. Smith Community Payment Schedule

  • Program Contact Information

    Program Supervisors by program:

    MOST: Emmanuella Othello 954-865-6532 

    Youth Force: Gail Daley 754-366-0963 

    STEP: Lila Machado 754-234-2707

    Program Supervisors Office Hours: 11am - 7:30 pm Monday -Friday.

    If you have any questions, please contact the program.

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  • Specialized Program Overview

    Kids sitting on the ground

    Christina G. Smith Community Mental Health Foundation
    Private Provider Approved by the School Board 

    Christina G. Smith Community Mental Health Foundation offers behavioral health special needs afterschool/summer programming for elementary, middle and
    high school aged youth. These programs include: the elementary aged MOST Therapeutic After School/Summer Program “Peaceful Champions: Character
    Development and Violence Prevention through Martial Arts for Peace,” our middle school prevention program now known as Youth Force (substance,
    pregnancy and violence prevention) and our high school supported employment program called STEP (Supported, Training and Employment Program). These programs all have a strong focus on character development and skill building. Each program synthesizes a number of treatment approaches which facilitate clients in building appropriate skills, attitudes and experiences within the home, school and community. Services include academic support, social skills development, problem solving/conflict mediation education, prevention education, independent living skills development, and arts/recreation programming.

    Activities and Services Offered:

    • MOST - martial art training, group education, social skill training, anger management, conflict resolution, academic assistance and family support services. 
    • Youth Force: youth development activities, independently living skills training, prevention education, leadership training, service linkage and referral, and academic enrichment activities. 
    • STEP: Employment skills training, Career exploration, soft skills for employment training, financial literacy education, independent living skills development, counseling, and life coaching.

  • Registration Process

    Online Application

    Parent(s)/guardian(s) must complete an application online at www.browardschools.com/bascc.

    Please note an application does not guarantee enrollment. Enrollment is based on availability. If the program has reached capacity, your child(ren) will be added to the program’s waitlist.

    Parent Handbook 

    Christina G. Smith Community Parent Handbook

  • Payment Information

    Program Cost 

    Before Care $XX

    After Care $XXX + Activity Fee XX

    Christina G. Smith Community Registration Fee $ XX


    Payment Link

    Make a Payment to Christina G. Smith Community

     

    Payment Schedule

    Access Christina G. Smith Community Payment Schedule

  • Program Contact Information

    Program Supervisors by program:

    MOST: Emmanuella Othello 954-865-6532 

    Youth Force: Gail Daley 754-366-0963 

    STEP: Lila Machado 754-234-2707

    Program Supervisors Office Hours: 11am - 7:30 pm Monday -Friday.

    If you have any questions, please contact the program.