empowering teens
to take action in their own lives and communities
our impact in 2020
2020 was a year filled with unprecedented hardships and new experiences that nobody knew how to properly navigate. During this time, TASC was still open and continuously being creative in ways to help teens manage through the pandemic.
hours of individual counseling in 2020 through Restore
art packs were distributed through our Arts & Culture Programming
teens were in need of life skills mentorship and clothing & housing resources through Thrive
babies were provided with physical resources through First Steps
hours of community service projects were completed
Volunteers & Contributors
what we do
Our priority at TASC throughout all of our programs and community partnerships is to enrich and empower the whole teen. From creative thinking to life skills to mental health, teens can find something that resonates with them.
community connection
connecting teens to the community
mental health services
low to no cost counseling services
life skills & new experiences
connecting teens to mentorship, learning, fun experiences, and support services
physical resources
connecting teens and young parents to resources to remove barriers
after school activities
giving teens a safe place with creative and fun activites for enrichment
our mission
to empower teens to take action in their own lives and communities.
we believe
Young people are strong, intelligent, and talented in unique and powerful ways.
Young people can and do make valuable contributions to their communities and schools.
Young people have the ability to take control of their future.
our vision
TASC is a safe and inviting environment where youth, parents, community members and staff work together to provide support and opportunity for teens and their families.
We ENCOURAGE teens to reach their full potential through practical learning experiences.
We EMPOWER teens to take control of their futures through counseling and mentoring.
We CONNECT teens to their communities through resources and service opportunities.
events
featured blog
Trail ‘n Tread
Run, walk, bike, swim, or sleep for teens in NWA! What you will get: Runners Headband (5K and 1/2 Marathon) Race Medal (5K and 1/2 Marathon)...
We have a powerful potential in our youth, and we must have the courage to change old ideas and practices so that we may direct their power toward good ends.
our partners & sponsors
- Arvest Bank
- Campbell’s
- Cardinals Care/St. Louis Cardinals
- Jones Trust
- Pharmavite
- Sunderland Foundation
- United Way
- Indoff Interiors
- Tracy Hillis
get involved with
TASC
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- Call our office at 479-636-TASC (8272).
- Check out the calendar for in-person events and RSVP through the link.
- You can refer a teen online too.
- Apply online. Fill out through our application and someone will be in touch with you!