United Churches’ Hang-out Program, Club provide creative youth activities

  • Cathy Nelson talks about journalism with the youth attending the afterschool Hang-out Program at The United Churches on Wednesday, April 3. The kids enthusiastically answer questions about who, what, where, why and how. Courtesy photo
    Cathy Nelson talks about journalism with the youth attending the afterschool Hang-out Program at The United Churches on Wednesday, April 3. The kids enthusiastically answer questions about who, what, where, why and how. Courtesy photo

    HOT SPRINGS – What started as the Good News Sunday youth program at The United Churches in Hot Springs expanded to include an afterschool group for the community’s children ages 10 and above. The program is named the “Hang-out” and meets at the church at 342 N. Garden on Wednesdays at 4 p.m.

    “It’s important to give the youth a chance to develop their character-building skills and their belief in Go…