Featured Program Categories

Discover our diverse range of programs designed to enrich lives and strengthen community bonds across all age groups and interests.

Cultural & Heritage Programs

Cultural & Heritage Programs

Preserve and celebrate our rich cultural traditions through immersive learning experiences.

  • Language Classes (Spanish, Navajo)

  • Traditional Crafts & Pottery

  • Cultural Storytelling Sessions

  • Seasonal Celebrations

  • Traditional Dance Classes

Youth & Education

Youth & Education

Empowering young minds through comprehensive educational and developmental programs.

  • After-School Homework Help

  • STEM Learning Activities

  • Leadership Development Workshops

  • College Prep & Career Guidance

  • Youth Mentorship Programs

Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness

Comprehensive wellness programs supporting physical, mental, and emotional health for all ages.

  • Group Fitness Classes

  • Nutrition Education Workshops

  • Mental Health Support Groups

  • Yoga & Meditation Sessions

  • Health Screenings & Clinics

Elder Support

Elder Support

Dedicated programs fostering connection, wellness, and dignity for our senior community members.

  • Daily Social Gatherings

  • Elder Cultural Storytelling

  • Community Care Programs

  • Transportation Services

  • Intergenerational Activities

Program Spotlight

Take a closer look at some of our most popular and impactful programs making a difference in our community.

Cultural Heritage

Cultural Heritage

Tuesdays & Thursdays

Master Traditional Pottery

Learn ancient pottery techniques passed down through generations. Work with local artisans to create beautiful, functional pieces while connecting with your cultural heritage.

  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • 12 participants max

  • $25 per session (materials included)

Future Leaders Program

Youth Development

Monthly Program

Future Leaders Program

Empower teens and young adults with leadership skills, community engagement opportunities, and mentorship from successful community leaders.

  • First Saturday of each month

  • Ages 14-24

  • Certificate upon completion

Language Immersion

Language Immersion

Spanish and Navajo language classes for all skill levels, from beginner to advanced conversation.

3 sessions per week

Senior Fitness

Senior Fitness

Low-impact exercise classes designed specifically for seniors to maintain strength and mobility.

3 sessions per week

Digital Literacy

Digital Literacy

Computer and internet skills training for all ages, from basic usage to advanced applications.

Flexible scheduling

Our Commitment to Safety & Respect

The Gilson Wash Activity Center is dedicated to maintaining a respectful, inclusive environment for all visitors. Review our policies and participation guidelines to ensure every experience is positive and safe.

Core Policies

Safety First

All programs follow strict safety protocols. Background checks required for staff and volunteers working with minors.

Inclusive Environment

We welcome all community members regardless of age, background, ability, or beliefs. Discrimination is not tolerated.

Respectful Conduct

All participants must treat others with respect and kindness. Disruptive behavior may result in program suspension.

Privacy Protection

Personal information is kept confidential and secure. Photos/videos require written consent from participants or guardians.

Participation Guidelines

Registration Requirements

  • Complete registration form

  • Provide emergency contact information

  • Sign liability waiver

  • Medical forms for youth programs

Attendance Policy

  • Arrive on time for programs

  • Call if unable to attend

  • Make-up sessions available when possible

Health & Safety

  • Stay home if feeling unwell

  • Report injuries immediately

  • Follow all safety instructions

Questions About Our Policies?

Our staff is here to help clarify any questions about policies, procedures, or program requirements.

  • (555) 123-4567

  • policies@gilsonwashcenter.org