Best Buy Geek Squad to offer computer courses at Kingsley House

July 2, 2009 -- Kingsley House will be hosting the Geek Squad Summer Academy computer classes from 9:00am to 4:30pm on August 3-5, 2009. Best Buy Geek Squad Agents will facilitate the classes, which are open to all area youth between ages 9-18. Deadline for applications is July 13, 2009. Registration may be completed online at www.gssummeracademy.com or in person at Kingsley House. Enrollment is $15 per child for all three days, which includes lunch daily. Space is limited, so register early.
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Summer Camp in full swing

July 1, 2009 -- The annual Kingsley House Summer Camp has officially begun and the campers have been busy participating in a bevy of exciting activities. More than 150 boys and girls ages 5 to 12 are attending this year's camp, where they have already visited the Audubon Aquarium, went rollerskating at Airline Skate Center, and made up for a foiled trip to a local swimming pool by turning on the sprinklers in our courtyard to beat the heat. The Summer Camp Staff are putting together a weekly newsletter to document all of the latest news and photos of the Kingsley House Summer Camp experience.
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Kingsley House to help former St. Bernard public housing residents return home

June 10, 2009 -- Kingsley House is pleased to announce the launching of a new initiative designed to assist former residents of the St. Bernard public housing development return to the new Columbia Parc at the Bayou District mixed income community. In collaboration with St. Bernard Redevelopment LLC, the Kingsley House Community and Supportive Services Program will provide critical social and human services to residents as they return to the neighborhood and begin to resettle.
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