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Children, Youth & Teen Program Resource and Referral

252-466-5605 •  Registration - 252-466-3595
252-466-5079
 •   Fax: 252-466-6985

Resource and Referral serves as a one stop shop for all children and youth programs, providing a central location for registry/enrollment for patrons seeking day care and other options for their children. All parents seeking any child care option and /or program should contact our office for registration information.

The Resource and Referral Office is located in building 286 on 4th Avenue (next to the Housing Office)
Hours of Operation: 7:00am-5:00pm, Monday - Friday

Services include parent information and education, and out-of-home child care, for children ages 6 weeks to 12 years of age. Options include Hourly Care, Part-Day and Full-Day Programs, school-age camps, and after-school care. Children registered are also able to participate in special events, such as Saturday afternoon and week night activities once each month. For families of deployed installation Marines and Sailors, we offer the "TAKE 10" program which provides up to 10 hours of free care per child, per month of deployment. Parents are informed of all the options available for their child, and are encouraged to actively participate in choosing the right plan for their family.
 

::click link below for youth registration forms::

 

Children & Youth Registration Forms

After School Transportation

Additional School Age Forms

Bi-Monthly Payment and Withdrawal Policy
Fees per program
 

::click link below for teen registration forms::

 

Registration Forms

 
Child Development Center - adjacent to the Commissary
Child Development Center conducts child care in buildings 4298 - (252) 466-3782; 4629 - (252) 466-3105 and 4859 - (252) 466-4176. All buildings are adjacent to the Commissary/MCX Complex. Full time, part time and hourly care is provided. These programs meet the accreditation standards of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) and are staffed by trained child care providers. All CDC's comply with DoD standards for staff qualifications, program quality, safety, sanitation and nutrition. CDC's offer a variety of planned group and individual activities tailored to children's developmental needs.
 
The Cherry Tree House - 4th Avenue
The Cherry Tree House is located on Fourth Ave, offers a variety of activities for school age children and youths. Summer camps, dances, sleepovers, sports events and just plain fun stuff can be found at Youth Activities. Open recreation is a great opportunity for kids to play basketball on the full size court. (252) 466-FUN1 (3861)
 
Teen/Tween Center - Stanley Road
The Teen/Tween Center's mission in accordance to MCCS Cherry point is to offer programs and activities for youth ages 13 to 18 ( 18 if still in high school) and the families of MCAS Cherry Point. To ensure that the youth and families who participate in our programs and activities have a positive experience by emphasizing learning, participation, and having fun.

Ages: Kids ages 13-17 (18 if enrolled in High School) - Tween Program Ages 11 & 12
Fee: FREE!!
Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8am-6pm  • Open Recreation: 2:45-5:45pm
Saturdays: 1-6pm • Open Recreation: 1-5:45pm

Requirements: A parent signed registration form is required to participate at "The Rec. All youth must sign in and out every time they enter or leave the center. Tween registration at the Resource and Referral Office
 in building 286 (same building as EEO & housing).
24 hour security cameras in every room
::click here for more info on the Teen/Tween Center::

 
The Tween Scene
An outstanding program for pre-teen youth ages 11-12 years. This program offers enough independence for your Tween to feel more mature yet enough structure to keep them active and to learn how to make good choices. We offer sports, nature, exploratory arts and enough fun to last them through the summer and all of their school breaks. Register at Resource and Referral, located in Building 286 on 4th Avenue, across from the Chow Hall.
Call the Community/Teen Center Mon-Fri. 466-4822/4831
Youth Sports - Inside the Cherry  Tree House on 4th Avenue
Youth Sports our goal is to provide quality recreational sports programs in an environment that encourages learning, sportsmanship and fun. ::click here to learn more about Youth Sports::
 
Family Child Care

The Family Child Care Program (FCC) offers an alternative to center based care. Providers are trained, certified and monitored by the Family Child Care Program. They are qualified to offer child care in their homes aboard the installation. FCC providers offer a variety of planned group and individual activities tailored to children's developmental needs. FCC also provides employment opportunities for spouses living aboard the installation. Individuals can be trained and certified to become Family child Care Providers. (252) 466-4867

ALL CHILDREN MUST BE REGISTERED AT THE
RESOURCE & REFERRAL OFFICE PRIOR TO USING THIS PROGRAM

For more information call (252) 466-4867.

::click here for a listing of the Certified Family Child Care Provider List::

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