City of Las Cruces, NM

06/28/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/28/2024 15:38

A. Fielder Memorial Safe Haven Program 2024-2025 Registration

The City of Las Cruces A. Fielder Memorial Safe Haven After-School Program, also known as Weed and Seed, will offer its after-school program registration for the 2024-2025 school year. Registration begins Monday, July 8, and continues through Friday, July 19.

Registration for the program will take place at the A. Fielder Memorial Safe Haven, located at 906 N. Tornillo Street, during regular business hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Please note that there is limited space, and registration will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.

To be eligible for the program, proof of residency, income and other program criteria must be met.

Registered participants will receive program information before the first day of the program.  

The program serves students in grades K-5 and starts on July 22, running Monday through Friday, from 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. This after-school program is hosted at the A. Fielder Memorial Safe Haven and will follow the Las Cruces Public Schools' calendar. Programming will offer homework assistance, recreation, mentorship, community engagement, art activities, guest speakers, and age-appropriate enrichment opportunities in a safe and constructive environment.  Drop off and pickup to and from the program is the responsibility of the parent and/or guardian.

For further information, contact the Parks & Recreation Department at 575/528-4263.