Empowering Children for a Brighter Future

Join us in supporting kids to achieve their full potential through education and mentorship.

Empowering Children for Tomorrow

Always a Future for Kids (AFK) empowers children through education, mentorship, and community support, helping them overcome obstacles to achieve their potential.

A group of women wearing casual clothing are engaging with children in a colorful room. The walls are painted with bright circles and letters. Some of the women are seated, serving food or interacting with the children, while one stands using a phone. The children are sitting or kneeling on the floor, holding bowls and cups.
A group of women wearing casual clothing are engaging with children in a colorful room. The walls are painted with bright circles and letters. Some of the women are seated, serving food or interacting with the children, while one stands using a phone. The children are sitting or kneeling on the floor, holding bowls and cups.
A child is holding a cardboard sign with the message 'Fund Childcare Not Wars' written on it, featuring colorful scribbles and drawings. The background shows a city street with blurred people and lights, suggesting a protest or demonstration setting.
A child is holding a cardboard sign with the message 'Fund Childcare Not Wars' written on it, featuring colorful scribbles and drawings. The background shows a city street with blurred people and lights, suggesting a protest or demonstration setting.
A group of five children stands together on a grassy area, smiling and holding each other in a friendly pose. Three of the children wear shirts with the words 'THE FUTURE,' suggesting a message of optimism and aspiration. The background features a crowd of people, indicating a public or community event.
A group of five children stands together on a grassy area, smiling and holding each other in a friendly pose. Three of the children wear shirts with the words 'THE FUTURE,' suggesting a message of optimism and aspiration. The background features a crowd of people, indicating a public or community event.

Our Mission and Vision

Based in West Plains, MO, AFK is dedicated to creating nurturing environments where every child has access to essential tools for success.

Empowering Children's Futures

We provide support, resources, and mentorship to help children achieve their full potential.

Educational Resources
A group of young children is seated on small stools outdoors in an alleyway, attentively engaged with an adult woman standing nearby who appears to be teaching or talking to them. The scene is surrounded by various elements such as potted plants, a water cooler, parked motorcycles, and an arrangement of colorful items in the background. The children are wearing matching uniforms with white shirts and dark overalls.
A group of young children is seated on small stools outdoors in an alleyway, attentively engaged with an adult woman standing nearby who appears to be teaching or talking to them. The scene is surrounded by various elements such as potted plants, a water cooler, parked motorcycles, and an arrangement of colorful items in the background. The children are wearing matching uniforms with white shirts and dark overalls.

Access to tools for academic success and personal growth for every child in need.

A neon sign with the words 'Empower Women' in bright blue letters against a dark background. The lettering is surrounded by an artistic design of neon orange loops, adding a decorative touch to the sign.
A neon sign with the words 'Empower Women' in bright blue letters against a dark background. The lettering is surrounded by an artistic design of neon orange loops, adding a decorative touch to the sign.
A group of children standing in front of a makeshift structure made from wood and corrugated metal. They are smiling and wearing casual clothing. Some clothes are hanging on the wall outside the structure.
A group of children standing in front of a makeshift structure made from wood and corrugated metal. They are smiling and wearing casual clothing. Some clothes are hanging on the wall outside the structure.
Mentorship Programs

Guidance and support from mentors to inspire and empower children to overcome challenges.

Community Initiatives promoting advocacy and collaboration to ensure brighter futures for all children.

Strategic Programs

Empowerment Projects

Supporting children through education, mentorship, and community initiatives.

A group of young children wearing uniforms stand outdoors near a brick building and chain-link fence. Some children are playing, while adults and older children are wearing casual clothing. A tree and various toys are visible in the background.
A group of young children wearing uniforms stand outdoors near a brick building and chain-link fence. Some children are playing, while adults and older children are wearing casual clothing. A tree and various toys are visible in the background.
Community Engagement

Our community-driven initiatives foster collaboration and support for children, ensuring they have access to vital resources and opportunities to thrive in a nurturing environment.

A diverse group of children and a few adults are gathered outdoors, holding brightly colored bags. They are standing in front of a small structure with a green tarp roof and mud walls. The children are wearing a variety of colorful clothes, and some are giving playful gestures.
A diverse group of children and a few adults are gathered outdoors, holding brightly colored bags. They are standing in front of a small structure with a green tarp roof and mud walls. The children are wearing a variety of colorful clothes, and some are giving playful gestures.
Educational Resources

We provide comprehensive educational resources that empower children to overcome challenges, ensuring they have the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful future.

Our Location

Located in West Plains, MO, AFK empowers children through education, mentorship, and community initiatives for a brighter future.

Address

123 Future Lane, West Plains, MO

Hours

Mon-Fri 9am