After-School Tutoring & Educational Enrichment
A safe, structured, adult-supervised program where youth receive homework help, tutoring support, and enrichment activities that strengthen academics, life skills, and positive relationships.
Monday–Friday • 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Serving youth in grades K–12.
1501 S. Clinton Ave, Dunn, NC 28334
Call: (910) 892-1873
Program Overview
The goal of Dunn PAL’s After-school Tutoring & Educational Enrichment Program is to support academic success and whole-child development through tutoring, enrichment, and strong supervision in a positive environment.
Classroom groups are organized by grade levels: K–3, 4–5, 6–8, and 9–12.
What Students Gain
- Homework help and tutoring support
- Small-group instruction and focused learning time
- Enrichment in STEM, arts, and life skills
- Positive relationships and strong role models
Our approach emphasizes learning, professional staff, small groups, and family involvement.
How to Apply
- Register (online)
- Complete the youth application (with signatures)
- If eligible, submit the JCPC referral for free participation (grades 4–12)
Schedule varies by age group and daily enrichment activities, but always keeps learning and safe supervision at the center.
Fees & Payments
Dunn PAL charges program service fees for some after-school tutoring/enrichment participation (especially for younger grades). Payments must be made in advance to hold your child’s seat for the week. Grades K-3rd are $35 per week for one student and $30 each per week per child 2 or more paying children from the same house for After-school Program Summer Camp will be $40 a week for grades K-8th starting in 2027.
- Weekly payments are due by Thursday for the following week.
- Monthly payments must be made in advance (at least 3 working days before the next week starts).
- Fees are a weekly rate only (no partial-week payments).
Transportation FEE of $10 per house per week is now in effect for anyone inside Erwin Town limits. We now will pickup and drop off inside Erwin City Limits grades K-12th. No transportation fee for Grades 9-12th.
Transportation
- Transportation from Dunn and Erwin schools also Triton to PAL (school-to-PAL).
- Transportation from Erwin Elementary and Coats-Erwin Available for $10 per week for Town of Erwin Residents only.
- Transportation from school and to home is available for students who live in the City Limits of Dunn only for free.
Transportation details are subject to capacity and routing.
JCPC Program Youth
Eligible youth in grades 4–12 may participate free under the JCPC grant for after-school programming.
Mentoring and athletic programs are not included in after-school pricing.
