Mission
THE FRIENDS ENABLES EXPO CENTER TO OFFER MANY CRITICAL EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, CULTURAL AND ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH AND THEIR FAMILIES AND SENIORS, MOST OF WHICH WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT OUR FINANCIAL SUPPORT. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE AN AFTERSCHOOL ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM, THE EXPO CENTER YOUTH ORCHESTRA, SUMMER CAMPERSHIPS, THE LEARN-TO-SWIM PROGRAM, SENIOR FITNESS AND COMPUTER CLASSES, YOUTH SPORTS, THE SUMMER YOUTH JOB CORPS, AND TEEN LEADERSHIP AND COLLEGE READINESS PROGRAMS.