About Us

We Believe

We believe in a Dubuque where all families are thriving. Every child deserves a safe and supportive space to learn, grow, and build a brighter future. Through mentorship, education, and enrichment, we empower youth to become confident, capable, and compassionate individuals.

We Believe
Who We Serve

Who We Serve

We welcome all school-age youth, with a focus on those who need us most. Since 1900, we have been a trusted resource for families in Dubuque, providing accessible programs that foster learning, creativity, and personal development.

Why We Exist

Our mission is to enable all young people to reach their full potential as productive, caring, responsible citizens. Through engaging programs in education, wellness, and leadership, we help shape the future of our community—one child at a time.

Why We Exist