Our Mission is to enrich the lives of underserved, at-promise children, youth, and families through early education, youth development, and community outreach, which will contribute to self-sufficient, productive individuals. GCLA strives to meet the following outcomes for children, youth, and their families: -Safe places with structured activities -Ongoing relationships with caring adults -Opportunities to build skills and competencies -Access to services that promote physical well-being and positive mental health -Opportunities to learn about and explore their relationship with the community Our Programs include: 1) Early Education 2) Youth Development 3) Community Engagement 4) Training & Advocacy 5) Extending Opportunities 6) Resources Connections