Guardian Arcade
Free reading, math, memory, and strategy games with SmartSlaps Guardian buddies.
Public resources
W4KIDS
Youth programs, child services, learning, safety and recreation resources.
From our connected community
Learn, play, and stay connected.
Explore games from SmartSlaps and the W4 community. Bring your imagination, encourage each other, and make time for family and friends.
Guardians Universe
Build a team of five Guardians and take on missions together in a game for 1 to 4 players.
PlayAcro
Turn random letters into funny phrases. Share a private room code with friends and family across town or overseas, including loved ones serving away from home.
PlayAcro works in modern browsers on phones, tablets, computers, and compatible TVs. For family play, a grown-up should host a private Classic room and select Family Safe in the room settings. Players write their own answers, so younger players need adult guidance.
Network domains: w4kids.com, w4kids.org
START HERE
Find something good for kids to do next.
Choose a youth need and location. Results separate local programs from broader finders and national help. Confirm ages, schedules and openings with the provider.
KIDS NEED GOOD PLACES TO GROW
Start with what a young person needs today.
Choose a shortcut below. Your selected location travels with you. Results can include local programs, statewide routes and national finders. The provider decides ages, enrollment rules, fees and current availability.
After-school & clubs
Find supervised after-school programs, clubs and community activities for kids and teens.
Search listingsMentoring & positive adults
Find mentoring programs and structured opportunities that connect young people with supportive adults.
Search listingsCamps, sports & recreation
Find camps, sports, parks and recreation programs. Check ages, fees, registration dates and openings.
Search listingsSTEM, arts & learning
Find hands-on learning, robotics, arts, science and enrichment programs outside the regular school day.
Search listingsTeen jobs & leadership
Find employment, service, leadership and career-building routes for teens and young adults.
Search listingsSafety, crisis & shelter
Find crisis lines, safe-place programs and youth support routes. If someone is in immediate danger, call 911.
Search listingsMATCHED FOR YOUR SEARCH
47 public resources
Showing published resources from across the Network.
Local youth programs and services
Program finder or directory
North Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada
Find North Las Vegas recreation centers, classes, fitness memberships, aquatics and activity programs.
Who qualifies: Program eligibility varies by class, membership, age and residency requirement.
County youth programs and services
Youth program or provider
W4PARENTS
Pershing County WIC Program
Pershing County, Nevada
Apply for nutrition support for eligible pregnant people, new mothers, infants, and children under five.
Who qualifies: Pregnant people, new mothers, infants, and children through age four who meet current WIC residency, nutrition-risk, and income rules.
Youth program or provider
Clark, Nevada
Register for current food-bank volunteer opportunities in Southern Nevada.
Who qualifies: Minimum volunteer age is 10. Youth ages 10 to 17 need a signed minor release, and ages 10 to 15 must be…
State and territory youth starting points
Program finder or directory
Multi-area resource. Open details for its listed coverage.
Find the current 4-H leadership contact for your state or territory.
Who qualifies: Youth, families, volunteers and community partners looking for the official 4-H leadership route. Local programs set ages, enrollment dates and participation rules.
Federal or national resources
Program finder or directory
United States starting point
Find approved community sites serving free summer meals and snacks to children age 18 and younger.
Who qualifies: Children age 18 and younger may receive meals at participating approved sites. Dates and schedules vary.
County youth programs and services
Youth program or provider
Washoe County, Nevada
Connect with child, adult, senior, housing, homelessness, and family support services in Washoe County.
Who qualifies: Washoe County residents. Eligibility and intake routes vary by division and program.
Federal or national resources
Program finder or directory
United States starting point
Search for organizations receiving federal funding for youth and family programs near a U.S. address or ZIP code.
Who qualifies: Public search tool. Individual funded programs set their own eligibility and intake rules.
BEFORE YOU ENROLL OR VISIT
Confirm the program, the people and the details.
Use W4NETWORK to find the route. Then confirm the current program directly before you register, travel or share private information.
Before joining a youth program
Confirm the ages served, schedule, location, fees, scholarships, transportation, supervision and pickup rules. Ask how staff and volunteers are screened and trained when that information matters to your decision. A directory listing is not an endorsement and does not guarantee an opening.
If a young person needs help now
If anyone is in immediate danger, call 911. National youth crisis and safety resources in this directory can help locate local support, but they do not replace emergency services. Confirm the safest contact method for the young person and the situation.
Protect a child's private information
Search with a general need and community, not a child's full name, birth date, school ID, medical record, benefit number or home address. Share sensitive information only through the provider's confirmed private channel when it is actually required.
BUILT TO SERVE. GROWN BY COMMUNITY.
Help your community find its next resource.
Represent a local organization or service? Help people find you: submit a free listing for review. New submissions never publish automatically.
Public help without surveillance.
You do not need an account to search. W4NETWORK does not request your GPS location, rank help by payment or add an advertising tracker.