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Sports & Games

Participants have access to a variety of athletic activities including basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, skating, jump roping, ping pong, pool, and air hockey.

Arts & Crafts

Participants are encouraged to express themselves in creative ways through activities such as painting, drawing, building, and pottery. 

Building Relationships

Participants are given the opportunity to meet new people, develop positive social skills, and engage with the larger community in a safe and empowering environment.

Hang Time 

Who are we?

Hang Time is an "open gym" ministry of the Family Life Center focused on school aged children and youth. Hang Time was established to provide children and youth with a safe place to hang out after school where they can grow and learn through independent and collaborative play and relationship formation.

 

Mission Statement:

To provide a safe environment for people to grow spiritually, emotionally, and physically; experience Jesus; and ultimately, be empowered to influence their worlds.

 

Goals:

* Provide a safe environment for children and youth

* Develop meaningful relationships

* Meet children and youth where they are

* Help improve ethical decision making

* Encourage learning through play

* Discipline in a loving and effective manner through natural and logical consequences

* Encourage cooperation with others

Hours of Operation:

                Monday: 3-5:30pm

                Tuesday: 3-5:30pm

                Wednesday: 4:30-5:15pm

                      (Evening classes and activities to follow)

                Thursday: 3-5:30pm

                Friday: 3-5:30pm

                       (The gym is unavailable from 3-5pm)

                Saturday & Sunday: Closed

 

Dates and times are subject to change or cancellation depending on staff and special activities. If you are concerned about whether or not we are open on any specific day, please do not hesitate to call us at

(417) 877-9316.

 

What will my child do?

 Children who attend Hang Time have the opportunity to engage in the following activities among others:

              - Basketball          - Reading/Homework

              - Soccer               - Volleyball

              - Billiards              - Foosball

              - Air Hockey         - Cooking classes

              - Wii games          - Movies

              - Crafts                - Outdoor play

 

We also try to have a small snack available each day for the kids.