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Unforgettable Summer Programs for Your Child

Located in the Old Fourth Ward of Atlanta, Georgia, Operation PEACE, a 501c3 non-profit, has dedicated itself to fostering academic excellence and leadership skills in youth since 1995. Founded by Edna Moffett and 25 college students, it began as a modest philanthropic effort to provide after-school programming for children in the Bedford Pines Community. Recognizing the significant impact on the community, PEACE expanded its operations to meet the growing demand for assistance, serving over 600 families. Our after-school and summer programs offer a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential, making a lasting impact on their lives. Enroll today.

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Fun and Learning, All Summer Long!

The Summer Academy is a dynamic extension of our after-school program, running from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for eight weeks. It combines academic enrichment in reading, math, and science with fun activities like arts & crafts, dance, and yoga. Participants receive breakfast, lunch, and a snack, with transportation provided to and from the program site. To qualify, students must meet criteria including regular school attendance, model behavior, and their parents’ completion of a five-hour community service requirement.

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Bright Futures Ahead

Building Brighter Futures with After-School Programs

Our after-school programs provide a supportive space for children to engage in educational and recreational activities. By focusing on literacy and academic achievement, we help students build a solid foundation for future success. Join us in making a difference in the lives of Atlanta's youth and helping build brighter futures.

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Learning and Fun

Exciting Summer Programs for Youth

Operation PEACE's summer programs combine fun and learning to keep children engaged and motivated during the school break. From academic enrichment to creative activities, our programs are designed to inspire and empower young minds. Discover how you can support our summer initiatives.

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Adult Education and Training

Empowering Adults with Vocational Skills

We believe in empowering the entire community. Our adult education and job training programs equip individuals with the skills needed to achieve self-sufficiency. From computer literacy to vocational training, we provide the tools for a brighter future. Contact us to enroll today.

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Remain Active and Engaged

Senior Activities That Inspire and Connect

Our senior programs offer a vibrant range of activities designed to keep participants engaged and connected. We provide opportunities for seniors to explore new hobbies and interests. Social events, such as game nights and group outings, foster community and build lasting friendships. Our goal is to enhance quality of life by keeping seniors active, informed, and involved.

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Community Impact

Making a Difference in the Old Fourth Ward

Operation PEACE has been a cornerstone of the Old Fourth Ward community since 1995, supporting and empowering families toward economic self-sufficiency. We nurture academic excellence and life skills in youth while encouraging seniors to stay active and engaged. Our comprehensive services, including youth programs and adult education, have positively impacted over 600 families. Join us in our mission to foster a thriving, self-sufficient community and learn more about how you can contribute to our impactful journey.

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Academic Excellence

Instilling a Love of Learning in Every Child

Operation PEACE designs its youth programs to foster academic excellence in every child. Through tailored after-school tutoring, homework help, and educational workshops, we aim to bridge the gap between school and home. Our dedicated staff and volunteers work tirelessly to ensure that each student receives the personalized attention they need to succeed academically. By fostering a love for learning and instilling strong study habits, we empower our youth to excel in their studies and beyond.

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Offering Supportive Environments

A Safe Haven for Growth and Development

Providing a safe and supportive environment is at the core of our youth programs. We offer a haven where children can express themselves freely, build positive relationships, and develop resilience. We design our after-school and summer programs to foster social-emotional learning, assisting youth in overcoming challenges in and out of school. By fostering a sense of belonging and community, we ensure that every child feels valued and supported. Contact us today to learn more about how you can help.

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Donate to Our Mission

Your Donations Make a Difference

Every contribution plays a crucial role in helping us provide essential services to the Old Fourth Ward community. Your support allows us to continue offering youth programs, adult education, and other vital initiatives that empower individuals and families. By donating, volunteering, or spreading the word, you become a part of our mission to foster a thriving and self-sufficient community. Your involvement is key to our success and helps us make a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.

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Transforming Lives

A Visual Journey Through Our Work

Welcome to our photo gallery! Here, we capture the essence of our mission through images of our community programs, events, and volunteer efforts. Each photo tells a story of dedication, hope, and positive change. Join us in celebrating the impactful work we do together.

A little girl is sitting on the floor holding a bowl of easter eggs

A group of children are posing for a picture in front of a building.

A man playing a trumpet in front of a yamaha keyboard

A group of people posing for a picture with santa claus

A group of children pose with bugs bunny and taz

A group of people standing in front of a sign that says mayor andrew district

A young boy is holding a basketball with the word kings on it

A group of people in red shirts are standing around a table in a gym.

A group of people wearing masks are standing in front of a large screen.

A group of children are posing for a picture in front of a store.

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Why Choose Operation PEACE?

Choosing Operation PEACE for your child's summer programs in Atlanta, GA, means investing in their growth, learning, and happiness. We carefully design our summer programs to balance educational enrichment with fun activities. Parents trust our summer programs because our experienced staff creates a safe and nurturing environment. Additionally, Operation PEACE's summer programs offer a variety of activities that cater to different interests. By choosing our summer programs , you are giving your child the opportunity to explore new interests, develop new skills, and make lasting friendships. Join us this summer for an unforgettable experience!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Operation PEACE offer?

Operation Peace offers a wide range of services. Our primary focus is on youth programs, including after-school and summer programs that provide educational enrichment, leadership development, and recreational activities. In addition to youth programs, we offer adult education and job training services, which include computer literacy and vocational skills training. We also have senior enrichment programs that promote physical and mental well-being among older adults. By addressing the needs of all age groups, Operation Peace aims to create a comprehensive support system for the entire community.
How can I get involved with Operation PEACE?

There are many ways to get involved with Operation Peace and support our mission. You can volunteer your time and skills to assist with our youth programs, adult education classes, or senior activities. We also welcome donations, which help fund our various programs and initiatives. Additionally, you can become a corporate partner and collaborate with us to create a larger impact. Visit our website to learn more about volunteer opportunities, donation options, and partnership possibilities.
How do Operation PEACE’s youth programs benefit the community?

Operation Peace’s youth programs provide numerous benefits to the community. By offering structured after-school and summer programs, we help keep children engaged in positive activities that promote academic success and personal growth. Our programs foster a sense of community and belonging, reducing the likelihood of negative behaviors and outcomes. Furthermore, by developing leadership and entrepreneurial skills, we prepare the youth to contribute positively to society and become future leaders. Overall, our youth programs strengthen the community by supporting the well-being and development of its youngest members.
What is the best way to contact you?

You can reach us by calling 404-347-4040 or sending an email to opeace@bellsouth.net. You can also fill out the contact form on our website.

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