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Looking for an after-school care solution you can count on? Look no further than the Enrichment Center. We offer a comprehensive, trustworthy, and budget-friendly program designed to cater to your child's needs and your peace of mind. Our committed staff ensures that every child gets the attention and care they deserve. Serving the wonderful community of Hallandale Beach and its local schools, we take pride in the exceptional care and services we provide. We're not just a daycare, we're a nurturing environment where your child can learn, grow, and thrive. Our dedicated team is passionate about offering the best possible care, creating a safe and engaging space for your child. Why wait? Get in touch with us today to learn more about our top-notch services. At the Enrichment Center, we believe in providing the best for your child. Choose us, and rest assured that your child's after-school care is in the best hands. Trust us to provide an enriching experience that your child will love and benefit from.

At Sarasota Tennis and Fitness, we believe in providing a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for all ages and abilities. Our experienced and knowledgeable staff will help you find the program that is best suited for you. Sarasota Tennis and Fitness offers something for everyone! Our programs are designed to help you reach your fitness goals. We provide classes for all ages and levels, from beginner to advanced. Whether you are looking for private lessons or group classes, we’ve got you covered. We also provide high performance fitness training for those who want to become the best athlete they can be. Our experienced staff will help you find the program that is best suited for you. At Sarasota Tennis and Fitness, we welcome players of all ages and abilities. Whether you are three years old or eighty five, we have a program for you. We provide a fun, safe, and inclusive environment for all ages and abilities so that everyone can reach their fitness goals. With our wide range of services, we are sure to have a program that is perfect for you!

At Longwood, there is something for everyone in the family. Families can enjoy a refreshing atmosphere while exploring the many programs and amenities that are available for all ages. Nestled in a quiet, relaxing environment, Longwood offers a variety of activities for all to enjoy, from 18 tennis courts (13 har-tru, 1 red clay, and 4 hard courts) with evening play available on 11 lit courts, to a recreational pool, pool house, children’s play area, and picnic area. Longwood provides an ideal location for families looking for a tranquil and fun-filled day. With all the amenities and programs available, everyone in the family is sure to have a great time.

Parents and kids alike are sure to be thrilled by the newest addition to the cycling scene. The brand-new BMX Supercross track provides the perfect conditions for both amateur and professional riders. The track, which is 425m long and meets the high standards of the International Cycling Union (UCI), is sure to be a hit with the best riders in the world. In addition to the dual start ramps (5m for the amateurs and 8m for the professionals), the track boasts multiple straightaways, state-of-the-art stadium lighting and a ProGate start system. Other amenities include a timing system, one-man gate setup, an asphalt pump track/Strider track, staging team area, parking, restrooms, concession stands and grandstands. Whether you’re an experienced BMX racer or a first-time rider, the new BMX Supercross track guarantees a thrilling experience. So, parents, why not take your kids along for a day of fun and safe cycling?

At Sarasota City S.C., we are committed to providing children in our local community with the opportunity to take part in something truly great. Our organization is a 501c(3) public benefit corporation, and our primary goal is to help young soccer players from all backgrounds develop and grow through the sport. We strive to teach kids the importance of good habits, teamwork, respect, personal improvement, and a healthy lifestyle in a fun and secure environment. Our mission is to provide a supportive and enriching experience for the kids in our community. We strive to make sure that each and every child feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their fullest potential. Our coaches and staff are dedicated to making sure every player has the best possible chance to succeed and experience the joys of soccer. At Sarasota City S.C., we are proud to be a part of the local community and to give kids in the area the chance to make new friends, learn valuable skills, and take part in something truly special. We are committed to creating an enjoyable and safe environment for children to participate in the sport of soccer.

At Sarasota Sports Club, we have partnered with the Sarasota Community Tennis Association to provide an exceptional club experience. Our members enjoy the highest level of service, programming, and social activities. The SCTA is dedicated to making sure that our members receive the best service, programs, and events in a welcoming atmosphere. They also manage the club’s member-directed Club Improvement Fund. We are committed to providing our members and the community with an enjoyable and rewarding experience. Come join us and become part of our vibrant member community.

Founded in 2009 by a passionate advocate for children’s health, HKRS is dedicated to combatting the increasing rates of childhood obesity in America. Our flagship program is designed to not only get kids moving, but to build confidence and self-esteem. We believe the program will continue to encourage kids to adopt a “Get Up and Go” attitude, embracing physical activity as a part of their daily routine. HKRS has since expanded to serve thousands of kids in hundreds of cities across the country.

At Art Center Sarasota, we are dedicated to providing the best experience for our guests while keeping everyone’s safety in mind. We are continuously monitoring the COVID-19 situation and are committed to following all local, state, and federal guidelines. We are proud to be able to continue to bring the arts to the Sarasota community despite the challenges presented by COVID-19. Our curated and juried exhibitions, workshops, classes, and outreach initiatives will continue to provide guests with meaningful experiences. At Art Center Sarasota, we understand the importance of keeping our staff, volunteers, and guests safe. We have implemented CDC required safety precautions and best practices to reduce the transmission of COVID-19. These measures do not eliminate the inherent risk of potential exposure to COVID-19 in public spaces. We want to assure our guests that their safety is our top priority. We are continuously monitoring the COVID-19 situation and are committed to following all local, state, and federal guidelines. Despite the challenges of COVID-19, we are proud to be able to continue to bring the arts to the Sarasota community. Our curated and juried exhibitions, workshops, classes, and outreach initiatives provide guests with meaningful experiences. We are committed to the health and safety of all of our guests and look forward to continuing to serve our community.

CoreSRQ is proud of its role in the Sarasota community. The grassroots movement has brought back the programs and services that have been enjoyed by the community for generations. Their innovative and comprehensive wellness and community outreach programs offer people the opportunity to make the most of their fitness, wellness, and community engagement. CoreSRQ is committed to broadening its reach to underserved members of the community to increase their physical, mental, and social health. Being a member of CoreSRQ is a great way to support the community, and there are many volunteer opportunities to contribute to the cause.

At Sarasota School of Glass, learning and creating is an ongoing process. We are proud to be able to offer a variety of classes, workshops, and open studio opportunities that not only help our students increase their skills, but also foster a nurturing atmosphere. Recently, SSG has expanded its work space, allowing for more students to join the community. We are now staffed with nine people to help support our students and ensure their success. We look forward to seeing what the future brings, and we are excited to see our students reach their potential.

Sarasota Youth Sailing was founded in the late 1970s by Kathy Waggener, and began with seven students in the first class. In 1980, the organization was incorporated as a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation. Sarasota Youth Sailing provides a unique opportunity for children to explore the world of sailing. The original Clearwater Prams provide an exciting experience for children to explore the waters of Sarasota Bay. With singlehanded Laser Sailing, children can explore the waters independently. Sarasota Youth Sailing is a great way for children to gain confidence and develop skills that will last a lifetime. With the guidance of Kathy Waggener, and the support from the organization’s 501 (c) (3) status, children can be sure that they will be in good hands.

Visitors to KMC Florida are inspired by the beauty of the modern Buddhist Temple and the tranquility it exudes. Venerable Geshe Kelsang Gyatso, our Founder, designed this unique structure as part of the International Temples Project and it was opened in 2011. A representation of the celestial palace of Heruka, the Buddha of Compassion, the temple is also a symbol of the stages of the spiritual path to enlightenment. One simply has to behold this beautiful temple to be reminded of the potential we have to better our human nature and qualities by developing the capacity of our mind. KMC Florida is a place of peace and serenity, one that will truly inspire all who visit.

The Cal Ripken Division of Babe Ruth League offers an alternative to the traditional Major Division format with a modified set of rules tailored to the development and welfare of young ball players. The Cal Ripken Division of Babe Ruth League follows the Official Baseball Rules, but has some special rules to keep the game fun for young players. For instance, the pitching distance is only 50 feet and the base paths are only 70 feet. This division is an excellent way to help young players develop their skills and understand the game of baseball while having fun. The tournament trail in the Cal Ripken Division also provides an exciting opportunity for teams to compete from district competition up through the World Series.

It was a momentous occasion for differently-abled children and adults in Sarasota and Manatee counties who have been yearning for the chance to play baseball. The Miracle League of Manasota, a 501(c)(3) organization, is dedicated to providing this opportunity for those in our community. The day was made extra special as our first-class, synthetically-surfaced baseball field was opened at Longwood Park just off University Blvd. Everyone in attendance was filled with excitement and joy at the thought of playing America's favorite pastime. The Miracle League of Manasota provides an inclusive and accessible environment where everyone can have fun playing baseball, regardless of their ability. The league is open to children and adults of all ages and abilities, and everyone is welcome. The field at Longwood Park is custom-built for the league, with a synthetic turf that is safe and comfortable for our athletes. The Miracle League of Manasota is a unique and special place, where the thrill of playing America's favorite pastime is available to all. The Miracle League of Manasota is an incredible organization that is dedicated to giving children and adults of all abilities the chance to experience the joys of baseball. The league has created a field specifically for their athletes that is safe and enjoyable, and the synthetic turf helps to ensure that everyone can play safely and comfortably. On March 17, 2012, the Miracle League of Manasota opened the first game on their field and began a journey that has brought so much joy to the Sarasota and Manatee counties. With the Miracle League of Manasota, everyone has the chance to play America's favorite pastime.