Community Extension Programs, Inc.

Your Partner in Community Education Since 1970

VISION

Community Extension Programs, Inc., in collaboration with families, their children

 and the community, will be a model of excellence in the field of community education.

MISSION

Community Extension Programs, Inc. (CEP) is a non-profit corporation that provides extended care and education, enrichment and credit bearing classes for schools in Pima County, with a strong commitment to the Amphitheater School District.  Children and youth, PreK through High School, their families and school communities are partners with CEP in program development and design.

CEP has a long history of commitment to Amphitheater School District and values this relationship to the extent that they receive priority in our service mission.

CEP values collaboration and will seek partnerships with community projects that support our mission of excellence in community education and access to families.

CEP will develop and deliver programs and services that educate, enrich and embody best practice.

CEP prioritizes access to programs by reducing barriers of cost and location, as much as possible, to families and children.

Community Extension Programs Inc. (CEP) is a non-profit, 501 3(c), organization that provides extended care and education, enrichment and credit bearing classes for schools in Tucson and Oro Valley, Arizona. CEP offers before and after school care, summer, intersession and community education programs at eleven school age program sites and three Early Learning Centers. CEP serves over 2,800 children in Pima County annually, with approximately 700 children in grades K-6 at ten school age programs and 110 children ages 3 through 5 at four Early Learning Centers. CEP serves an additional 300 children in our Community Education program, 800 children in our SAFE (Summers Are Fun and Educational) program, and 900 children in our High School Summer School program. Children and youth, pre-k through high school, their families and school communities are partners with CEP in program development and design.