In 2021 Red Barn Youth Center adapted to host three separate experiences for youth:
- OPED 2021 (January–June) Attendees: 21 total unduplicated youth
- Summer 2021 (July & August) Attendees: 27 total unduplicated youth
- Afterschool 2021 (September–December) Attendees: 37 total unduplicated youth
(14 summer youth returned; 2 OPED youth returned)
OPED (January – June): two models: Mondays & Tuesdays 7:30am-3:00pm January – Mid-March Wednesdays 7:30am-3:00pm Mid-March – June
Staff support by: Children’s Home Society of Washington
Communities in Schools Peninsula
Funding provided by: Harbor Life Church, Kitsap Great Give, Network for Good (donations through Facebook, Employer Programs),
Pierce County Violence Prevention Fund, Peninsula Light Company, Carolyn Snyder, Bruce Titus Subaru of America, Washington Education Association, Waypoint Church, Windermere Foundation, United Way of Pierce County
Goods & Services provided by: Chad Bennett, Children’s Home Society of Washington, Communities in Schools Peninsula, Sharon Keefer,
Peninsula Light Company, Windermere Professional Group
Summer Program (July – August): Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm July & August
Staff support by: Boys and Girls Club of Washington
Funding provided by: Jane Bremner, CHI Franciscan, Harbor Life Church, Key Peninsula Metropolitan Park District,
Pierce County Violence Prevention Fund, Rotary Club of Gig Harbor – Morning, The Rotary Foundation, Carolyn Snyder, Waypoint Church, Windermere Foundation
Goods & Services provided by: Chad Bennett, Billie Bowen, Joanne Factor – Strategic Living, Helen MacCumber,
Phyllis Slater,
After School Program (September – December): Monday-Friday 2:30pm-6:00pm
Funding provided by: Altrusa, Harbor Life Church, Key Peninsula Mental Health Center, Key Peninsula Metropolitan Park
District, MultiCare, Network for Good (donations from Facebook, Employer Programs), Jamie Osuma-Doolittle, Paul & Sheri Page, Michael & Kelly Perrow, Pierce County Violence Prevention Fund, Wade & Beth Perrow, Dennis Quinn & Joe Sanchez, Carolyn Snyder, St. Hugh Episcopal Church, Phyllis Slater, Russ & Kristi Stockdale Charitable Fund, Mickey & Stephanie Traugutt, Katherine Uddenburg & Craig Marshall, United Way of Pierce County, Waypoint Church
Goods & Services provided by: Chad & Michelle Beaver, Bellarmine Prep Club: Let Them Play, Chad Bennett, Myka & Neal Campbell,
Kym Carpenter, Emergency Food Network, Herron Island Neighbor Group, Erik Holsinger, Jay & Cheri Johnson, Pat Lewellen, Key Pen Metropolitan Park District, Matt McCarthy, Mark Michel, James Paul,
Pierce County Library – Holly Smith, Pioneer Elementary School Staff and Families, John Reich,
Gary Robertson, Rotary Club of Gig Harbor Midday, Alaina Seyssel, Marti Stevenson, Sarah Wallace,
Sylvia Wilson, Scott Vande Zande & Ginger
Red Barn Garden: Community Led by Kathy Lyons and Erin Taylor
Funding provided by: Lora Woods, Donations via Facebook, Go Fund Me
Goods & Services provided by: Marti Anderson, Jennifer Dow, Lisa Monnerjahn, James Dow, Tina Gibson, John Guardia,
Interact Club: Gig Harbor High School, Scotty Jackson, Jerry King, Kathy Lyons, Susan Mendenhall,
Neal, Gary Robertson, Tanya S., Erin Taylor, Windermere Professional Group, YMCA Camp Seymour
