SIDE BY SIDE KIDS (SBSK) IS THE ONLY FREE, FAITH-BASED AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM IN EAST AUSTIN. WE SERVE UP TO 300 ELEMENTARY STUDENTS ANNUALLY IN SOME OF THE MOST UNDER-RESOURCED NEIGHBORHOODS, WHERE THOUSANDS OF KIDS HAVE NO SUPERVISION OR SAFE PLACE TO GO AFTER THE BELL RINGS. SBSK ENCOURAGES AND EQUIPS OUR CHILDREN THROUGH PERSONALIZED HOMEWORK HELP, A HEALTHY MEAL, MENTORING, AND FAITH- AND CHARACTER-BUILDING CURRICULUM.