Overview
Children and Family Enrichment (CAFE) provides after school classes and activities to promote student success by engaging children and their families.

CAFE provides a safe welcoming environment for students from many cultural backgrounds. CAFE offers students the support they need to thrive academically and socially.

Our award winning after school and summer programs offer classes in literacy, reading, writing, drama, art, math and recreation. Students receive a healthy snack & transportation.

CAFE parents are encouraged to participate in their student's education through parenting classes, family events and assistance in accessing school day staff.

The goal of CAFE is to 100% of participating students meet standards in reading, writing, and math.


Helping Students Thrive
CAFE Connects Children with Success

• Strengthening schools and communities
• Engaging youth in in their education
  
• Helping children grow by overcoming individual challenges
• Creating stronger connections between families and their schools
• Increasing the number of students meeting state academic benchmarks
• Addressing the critical afternoon hours

Your Support
MFS Welcomes Your Support

• Volunteer - Become a mentor or tutor
• Donate - Invest in strengthening lives
• Learn More - Find out about our history and services

Community Financial Support
Metropolitan Family Service CAFE schools receives funding through the 21st Century Community Learning Centers, Gresham/Barlow School District, United Way, North Clackamas School District and the generous support of corporate, private, and individual supporters.

For more information or to contribute, contact CAFE at 503.232.0007, ext. 150 or cafe@metfamily.org 

MFS CAFE Schools
Gresham-Barlow School District
Hall Elementary School
Highland Elementary School
East Gresham Grade School
North Gresham Grade School

North Clackamas School District
Clackamas Elementary School
Linwood Elementary School
Lot Whitcomb Elementary School
Oak Grove Elementary School
Rowe Middle School
Seth Lewelling Elementary School