After-School Care for K - 5th grade Lakewood Elementary Students.
2024-2025 Program Enrollment: Email our program director for information.
Interested in working at AfterCare Express? Email us your resume.
ACE SUMMER 2024
ACE Summer is offered exclusively for students enrolled in ACE and Lakewood Elementary for the 2024-2025 school year. ACE is only offered to students at Lakewood Elementary School.
ACE Summer is Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, beginning June 17 and ending August 1, 2024.
ACE Summer students will attend Lakewood United Methodist Church Vacation Bible School the week of June 24 as part of our program.
Please see the enrollment form for tuition details.
Current Families: Information and Forms
Programs and Facilities
We're open 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm during school days. ACE Staff will walk over to Lakewood Elementary after school and bring students to the church.
We use Lakewood UMC's spacious and clean children's facilities, including an Art & Science Room, Drama Room, School Playground, air-conditioned Indoor Gym, Movie Theater and More. Our snacks include a variety of foods from the healthy food pyramid.
Stay Connected
For the latest information, check back on this website or follow us on Facebook. You can contact our Weekday Ministries Executive Director Sarah Ables by email (sables@expandingthelight.org) or by calling the church office at (501) 753-3085.
Work for AfterCare Express!
We are always looking for excellent teachers for our K-5th grade students. The position’s work hours are 2:30-5:30/6 p.m., Monday through Friday (during the North Little Rock School District school year). Applicants must be at least 17 years old, possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent, or currently enrolled in high school, and pass a Criminal Background check and Child Maltreatment check.
College students are encouraged to apply!
Click here to download the job application.
Email completed applications to Sarah Ables at sables@expandingthelight.org.
About Us
Aftercare Express is a safe and encouraging environment where children are accepted, encouraged, and loved while expressing creativity and individuality through childhood experiences.
We encourage parents to be involved and supportive in the development of children and our program. We value parental input and support.
Our staff at ACE is dedicated, energetic, and committed to providing a fun, welcoming, and emotionally supportive place where your child can grow emotionally, physically, spiritually and intellectually.