Don't Just Finish School. Design Your Future.
Our after-school programs go beyond homework help. Discover your passion, learn real-world skills, and get on the path to a career you'll love.
Enroll for Fall 2025Hands-On Learning for the Real World
The Barcos Foundation's After-School & Career Pathways program offers students in the Detroit area a unique opportunity to explore high-demand fields. Our programs are project-based, led by industry professionals, and designed to make learning exciting and relevant.
Discover Your Passion
Explore different career fields in a fun, no-pressure environment.
Build Practical Skills
Go beyond theory and learn by doing with hands-on projects.
Connect with Professionals
Learn from mentors and guest speakers who work in the fields you're exploring.
Choose Your Pathway
Our programs are divided into three exciting tracks. Find the one that sparks your interest.
Tech & Coding
Learn the fundamentals of web development, game design, or cybersecurity. Create your own website or app from scratch.
Creative Arts & Media
Dive into graphic design, digital photography, or video production. Learn to use professional tools to bring your creative ideas to life.
Introduction to Skilled Trades
Get a hands-on introduction to careers in carpentry, electrical work, and automotive technology. Learn basic skills from master tradespeople.
Ready to Get Started?
Fill out the form below to register your interest in our After-School Programs. Spots are limited!