Middle school youth in Harlem engaged in a summer enrichment activity created by Voices Advance

Program leaders collaborate in a Voices Advance workshop on implementing Social Emotional Learning. Leaders came from a variety of programs with different missions and age groups.

Comprehensive After School and Summer Camp Design

Are you a Charter School looking to build or expand your first summer or after school program?

A PTA looking to start a more robust after school program at your school?

A Non-Profit that has been in the game for years, but wants to offer better quality programming to your community?

We got you!

We offer support from planning to hiring to staff training. Whether your program is looking to boost reading and math scores during a summer break or provide a general fun camp for elementary students that is full of sports, arts and coding.

We can make it happen!

Do you want to provide your middle school students with the types of enrichment that will inspire their future career or plan a meaningful social justice themed service project? What about Sex Ed and STEM?

Do you want your high school students to get an extra dose of SAT prep and Regents practice? Maybe you want exactly the opposite of that and seek to design a program rich with workshops on graphic design and vegan cooking classes?

Could your staff be more strategic, intentional and bring their best selves to the table?

Contact us about creating a proposal to meet your needs. We have designed, launched, hired, trained and evaluated unusually high-quality After School Programs and Summer Camps. The difference is that we know what is cool and fun and how to ensure the details, staff and planning are on point.

Free Consulting Assesment

Curriculum Design Services

We design fun after school and summer activities that use simple yet exciting materials like balloons and pom poms. Our curriculum sets are scripted and easy to implement by any youth worker, teacher, sub or teaching artist.

We design courses for all grade levels and touch on a diverse set of topics. Here, Coco a high school student in the Lower East Side is engaged in an activity to determine her leadership style. The curriculum for this summer Entrepreneurship, Career… — We design courses for all grade levels and touch on a diverse set of topics. Here, Coco a high school student in the Lower East Side is engaged in an activity to determine her leadership style. The curriculum for this summer Entrepreneurship, Career Exploration and Leadership program was developed by Voices Advance.

Our consultants are seasoned non-profit youth development professionals and certified teachers. We have a deep understanding of how to create activities in the Out of School Time realm for K-12.

We create codified, professional curriculum for after school programs and summer camps, museums and galleries, school day enrichment periods, advisories, public libraries and any place non-traditional learning takes place!

We understand the challenges of creating fun, engaging, meaningful activities that take place outside of the regular classroom and the details that matter such as material selection and space constraints.

We specialize in creating scripted, codified curriculum sets, courses and workshops that can be implemented by line staff, certified teachers, teaching artists or new youth workers.

Our Specialities

Straight Up Fun Games & Activities for After School or Summer
Entrepreneurship
Career Exploration and Design Your Future
Character Development
History, Art & Humanities Focused Projects

Museum & Gallery Workshops

Our specialized experience in developing highly engaging Out of School Time curriculum paired with our deep knowledge of history and culture, uniquely positions us to work with museums and galleries.

Tristen, a student from Harlem works on a scavenger hunt during an interactive gallery tour.

Our consultants will develop, engaging guided tours with interactive activities that can be done (safely!) in gallery spaces. We'll take a constructivist approach, tap into visual thinking strategies, role plays and design thinking to create unique participatory activities.

Ask us to train your docents! Especially Ph.D students who may be highly knowledgeable, but lacking in delivery.

Ha'na works on a mini-project during a workshop on Chinese Folk Traditions know as 24 Solar Terms. Voices Advance developed a series of pop up classes for The China Institute that can implemented in schools throughout the city.

Workshop Development

Talk to us about developing specialized workshops that can be delivered in schools. We know how to develop classes that can easily and effectively push into traditional school settings or be delivered by classroom teachers.

We understand how to differentiate workshops so that they are accessible for all students. This workshop we developed for The China Institute was implemented at a public school in Sunset Park where there were many English Language Learners and stude… — We understand how to differentiate workshops so that they are accessible for all students. This workshop we developed for The China Institute was implemented at a public school in Sunset Park where there were many English Language Learners and students with special needs. We were able to offer the same workshop with modifications to a well known gifted school in the Upper West Side.

Museum Based Activities

Museums and Galleries can have their own challenges when it comes to developing meaningful,fun workshops that can be enjoyed by a variety of students. We can work with you to develop specialized classes that fit the needs of your space, budgets, material constraints and content. We know how to take difficult subject matter and make it interesting and accessible for all students.

Comprehensive After School and Summer Camp Design

Are you a Charter School looking to build or expand your first summer or after school program?

A PTA looking to start a more robust after school program at your school?

A Non-Profit that has been in the game for years, but wants to offer better quality programming to your community?

We got you!

We offer support from planning to hiring to staff training. Whether your program is looking to boost reading and math scores during a summer break or provide a general fun camp for elementary students that is full of sports, arts and coding.

We can make it happen!

Do you want to provide your middle school students with the types of enrichment that will inspire their future career or plan a meaningful social justice themed service project? What about Sex Ed and STEM?

Do you want your high school students to get an extra dose of SAT prep and Regents practice? Maybe you want exactly the opposite of that and seek to design a program rich with workshops on graphic design and vegan cooking classes?

Could your staff be more strategic, intentional and bring their best selves to the table?

Contact us about creating a proposal to meet your needs. We have designed, launched, hired, trained and evaluated unusually high-quality After School Programs and Summer Camps. The difference is that we know what is cool and fun and how to ensure the details, staff and planning are on point.

Curriculum Design Services

Our consultants are seasoned non-profit youth development professionals and certified teachers. We have a deep understanding of how to create activities in the Out of School Time realm for K-12.

We create codified, professional curriculum for after school programs and summer camps, museums and galleries, school day enrichment periods, advisories, public libraries and any place non-traditional learning takes place!

We understand the challenges of creating fun, engaging, meaningful activities that take place outside of the regular classroom and the details that matter such as material selection and space constraints.

We specialize in creating scripted, codified curriculum sets, courses and workshops that can be implemented by line staff, certified teachers, teaching artists or new youth workers.

Our Specialities

Straight Up Fun Games & Activities for After School or Summer

Entrepreneurship

Career Exploration and Design Your Future

Character Development

History, Art & Humanities Focused Projects

Museum & Gallery Workshops

Our specialized experience in developing highly engaging Out of School Time curriculum paired with our deep knowledge of history and culture, uniquely positions us to work with museums and galleries.

Our consultants will develop, engaging guided tours with interactive activities that can be done (safely!) in gallery spaces. We'll take a constructivist approach, tap into visual thinking strategies, role plays and design thinking to create unique participatory activities.

Ask us to train your docents! Especially Ph.D students who may be highly knowledgeable, but lacking in delivery.

Workshop Development

Talk to us about developing specialized workshops that can be delivered in schools. We know how to develop classes that can easily and effectively push into traditional school settings or be delivered by classroom teachers.

Museum Based Activities