T.E.C. Kids- A Transformational Education Community, is a vibrant aspect of our parent organization, Gifford Community Cultural and Resource Center. With your generous support, our T.E.C. PROGRAMS create and build life skills for marginalized youth through partnerships with educators, parents and community. Partnerships provide experiential learning opportunities beyond their normal environments.

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recent program highlights include

2017-136 girls attended a screening of the film hidden figures followed by a workshop and discussion of the film.

2017 and 2018-8 students attended vero beach museum art museum camp

2017 and 2018 2 students attended the MIKE BLOCK STRING CAMP


Fields trips

Riverside Theater, Vero Beach Theater Guild, Concert at Emerson Center, CSA Family Fall Festival, naacp freedom fund banquet, MLK Scholarship Banquet, Gifford High School Alumni & Friends, and more.


volunteerism

all T.E.C. participants are required to volunteer in service to the community. some of the recent activities include:


  • 2017.2018,2019 united way day of caring

  • 2017 and 2018 Earth Day Celebration in conjunction with the Gifford Progressive Civic League’s “Clean up Gifford” Day

  • 2019 Gifford Pioneers Dinner

  • American Association of University Women (AAUW)

  • Friends After Diagnosis Open House Reception

  • Pelican Island Audobon Society


if your Organization is interested in sponsoring an experiential learning opportunity, or you have a volunteer event that needs help, please contact us.