Operation Hero is a FREE program for ACTIVE DUTY military children in 5 to 12 years of age. This 10-week program is designed to help students cope and adjust to the unique challenges of military life, such as frequent moves and deployment separation. Within the program, they gain new friends and confidence knowing that others feel the same way they do and that they are not alone.

Start/End Dates: 10 October – 21 December 2023

Days: Mondays from 3:15pm to 5:15pm

Grade Focus: K – 2nd Grade

Location:  Mayport Elementary School

WEEKLY TOPICS: 
WEEK ONE: Identity & Self-Esteem
WEEK TWO: Respect
WEEK THREE: Responsibility
WEEK FOUR: Honesty / Integrity
WEEK FIVE: Feelings / Caring
WEEK SIX: Deployment / Family Separation
WEEK SEVEN: Problem Solving / Teamwork
WEEK EIGHT: Family & Friends
WEEK NINE: Bullying
WEEK TEN: Wrap Up / Final Week

Registration closes 9 October 2023.
E-mail Eric Hernandez at EHernandez@fcymca.org for more information.